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Table 4 Logit model estimates for pastoralist migration to the city
From: Factors influencing migration and settlement of pastoralists in Nairobi City, Kenya
Migration | Coef. (β) | z | p > z | Marginal effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Household herd size | 0.031 (0.013)* | 2.31 | 0.021 | 0.007 (0.003) |
Household land size | −0.037 (0.018)* | −2.08 | 0.038 | −0.009 (0.004) |
Access to pasture and water | −1.561 (0.442)** | −3.53 | 0.000 | −0.358 (0.093) |
Alternative markets | −1.320 (0.444)** | −2.97 | 0.003 | −0.303 (0.095) |
Livestock pests and diseases | −0.428 (0.503) | −0.85 | 0.395 | −0.104 (0.123) |
Gender | 0.084 (0.736) | 0.11 | 0.909 | 0.020 (0.175) |
Age of respondent | 0.432 (0.515) | 0.84 | 0.402 | 0.103 (0.122) |
Household size | −0.052 (0.104) | −0.5 | 0.619 | −0.012 (0.025) |
Education level | 0.973 (0.322)** | 3.03 | 0.002 | 0.231 (0.077) |
Relatives in Nairobi | 0.415 (0.480) | 0.86 | 0.387 | 0.097 (0.109) |
Constant | −0.345 (1.403) | −0.25 | 0.806 | – |