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From: Pastoral livelihood pathways transitions in northern Kenya: The process and impact of drought
Variable | Livelihood pathways | F-statistic | |||||||
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Hanging in | Dropping out | Moving up | Moving out | ||||||
Mean | Std. Dev. | Mean | Std. Dev. | Mean | Std. Dev. | Mean | Std. Dev. | ||
Age of household head (in years) | 48.14 | 17.42 | 52.78 | 16.83 | 47.60 | 17.12 | 48.58 | 15.83 | 32.51*** |
Household size (adult equivalent) | 4.697 | 2.026 | 5.426 | 2.149 | 4.752 | 2.043 | 5.317 | 2.276 | 40.30*** |
IHS of household head’s education | 2.785 | 0.526 | 2.723 | 0.459 | 2.839 | 0.555 | 2.800 | 0.479 | 14.73*** |
IHS of household education stock | 2.343 | 0.832 | 2.596 | 0.965 | 2.615 | 0.984 | 2.884 | 1.019 | 57.20*** |
IHS of amount of savings | 1.539 | 2.992 | 1.031 | 2.478 | 2.635 | 4.031 | 2.785 | 3.997 | 96.42*** |
IHS of remittances | 4.199 | 3.678 | 4.189 | 3.629 | 4.270 | 3.727 | 4.319 | 3.731 | 0.420 |
IHS of size of land irrigated | 0.023 | 0.319 | 0.037 | 0.334 | 0.056 | 0.466 | 1.427 | 0.550 | 3.110** |