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Table 8 Definition of variables
| Variable | Unit | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| District | Dummy | 1 if the household is living in Girawa district; 0 otherwise. |
| Off_farm | Dummy | 1 if the household participates in off-farm activities; 0 otherwise. |
| Education_HH | Dummy | 1 if the household head is literate; 0 otherwise. |
| Education _spouse | Dummy | 1 if the spouse of household head is literate; 0 otherwise. |
| Age_HH | Years | Number of years the household head lived |
| Sex_HH | Dummy | 1 if the household head is male; 0 otherwise. |
| Coop | Dummy | 1 if the household is a member of agricultural cooperatives; 0 otherwise. |
| Landowned | quxi | Size of land owned by the household |
| Distance_mkt | Minute | Distance between the nearest market |
| Social_role | Dummy | 1 if the household head has social responsibility; 0 otherwise |
| Market_info | Dummy | 1 if the household head has access to market information; 0 otherwise |
| Livestock | TLU | Size of livestock owned by the household |
| FamlyAE | AE | Family size measured by adult equivalent |
| Value_yield | Birr1 | Value of maize produced by the household |
| Value_fertilizer | Birr | Value of inorganic fertilizer utilized for maize production |
| Value_seed | Birr | Value of seed used for maize production |
| Value_labor | Birr | Value of hired and family labor used for maize production |
| Land_maize | quxi | Size of land allocated for maize production |
