Socio-economic determinants of pastoralists’ choice of camel production in Karamoja sub-region, Uganda

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Table 3 Determinants of camel of production in Karamoja sub-region, Uganda

Determinants	Coefficients.	Robust std. err.	Marginal effects
Age of household head	0.035598^c	0.01103	0.0141323
Household size	−0.07823^c	0.029503	−0.0310558
on-farm income	2.95E − 07^a	1.60E − 07	1.17E − 07
Off-farm income	−1.48E − 07	1.20E − 07	−5.88E − 08
Total livestock units	0.018985^b	0.008232	0.0075371
Received extension	0.256995	0.3203	0.1022319
Distance to the nearest input stockist	0.024776	0.024034	0.009836
Distance to the nearest extension office	−0.03359	0.027677	−.0133359
Constant	−1.57425	0.627032

Number of observations = 107, Wald chi² (9) = 21.54, log pseudo likelihood = −58.320446, pseudo R ² = 0.2076, prob. > chi² = 0.0058
^a, ^b, ^c indicate statistical significance at 10%, 5%, 1% respectively