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Table 5 Univariate Probit Estimations results for landless households- Food Security

From: Home gardens as a predictor of enhanced dietary diversity and food security in rural Myanmar

Variables

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Change

Marg. Eff

Reduce

Marg. Eff.

Shortage

Marg. Eff.

Hunger

Marg. Eff.

Borrow

Marg. Eff.

Mindat

−0.127**

− 0.230***

− 0.152***

− 0.014

− 0.079

[0.057]

[0.061]

[0.055]

[0.056]

[0.068]

Kanpetlet

−0.108**

− 0.108**

− 0.057

− 0.190***

0.220***

[0.043]

[0.043]

[0.037]

[0.043]

[0.053]

Pakokku

−0.191***

− 0.226***

− 0.180***

− 0.172***

0.126**

[0.046]

[0.047]

[0.041]

[0.045]

[0.056]

Yesagyo

−0.360***

− 0.354***

− 0.235***

− 0.173***

0.138***

[0.045]

[0.045]

[0.041]

[0.042]

[0.053]

Kyaiklet

−0.280***

−0.300***

− 0.156***

− 0.146***

0.152***

[0.043]

[0.044]

[0.038]

[0.042]

[0.052]

Household Size

0.021***

0.017**

0.019***

0.010***

0.024***

[0.007]

[0.007]

[0.006]

[0.004]

[0.006]

Head of Household: Male

−0.070

− 0.020

0.061

0.069

0.044

[0.080]

[0.081]

[0.069]

[0.057]

[0.072]

Own Livestock

0.014

0.060**

0.023

−0.007

0.019

[0.026]

[0.026]

[0.023]

[0.015]

[0.024]

Own Home gardens/ Fruits & Vines

−0.066**

0.022

0.034

−0.079***

−0.003

[0.030]

[0.030]

[0.027]

[0.019]

[0.027]

Wealth Quintile: Poor

−0.081***

−0.130***

− 0.064***

−0.069***

− 0.056**

[0.031]

[0.030]

[0.023]

[0.026]

[0.025]

Wealth Quintile: Middle

−0.190***

− 0.223***

− 0.197***

− 0.092***

− 0.117***

[0.035]

[0.034]

[0.030]

[0.026]

[0.029]

Wealth Quintile: Rich

−0.239***

− 0.314***

− 0.273***

− 0.141***

− 0.231***

[0.038]

[0.037]

[0.033]

[0.025]

[0.034]

Wealth Quintile: Richest

−0.382***

− 0.482***

− 0.444***

−0.171***

− 0.442***

[0.039]

[0.038]

[0.037]

[0.023]

[0.037]

Observations

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  1. Standard errors in brackets; *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1. Marginal effects are reported