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Table 3 Result of the Probit model of factors determining participation in off-farm activities

From: Impact of off-farm activities on technical efficiency: evidence from maize producers of eastern Ethiopia

Off_farm

Coef.

Std. err.

Education _HH

0.055

0.295

Education_spouse

0.580*

0.326

District

0.208

0.342

Age_HH

− 0.014

0.018

Sex_HH

− 0.740*

0.424

coop

1.032***

0.327

Social_role

− 0.318

0.336

Landowned

0.003

0.061

Market_info

1.098***

0.301

Distance_mkt

− 0.001

0.007

Livestock

− 0.120

0.089

Family AE

0.192**

0.093

Cons

− 2.084**

0.836

  1. *Significance at 10% level
  2. **Significance at 5% level
  3. ***Significance at 1% level