Descriptive statistics
| Variable | Description | Mean | Min. | Max. | Standard dev. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household characteristics | |||||
| fhh | Gender of household head (female = 1, 0 otherwise) | 0.1242993 | 0 | 1 | 0.3299374 |
| hh_size | The total number of household members irrespective of age. | 6.646054 | 1 | 35 | 3.460684 |
| hh_sizeˆ2 | Household size squared | 56.1453 | 1 | 4,225 | 62.33843 |
| hoh_age | Age of household head (years) | 49.15856 | 15 | 130 | 14.8158 |
| hoh_ageˆ2 | Age of household head (years) squared | 2636.052 | 400 | 12,100 | 1579.739 |
| hoh_edu | Education of household head (years) | 4.521043 | 0 | 12 | 4.85692 |
| hoh_eduˆ2 | Education of household head (years) squared | 44.0274 | 0 | 144 | 57.33382 |
| aved_hhmem | Mean years of schooling of household members (years) | 2.417675 | 0 | 12 | 2.668728 |
| dep_ratio | Dependency ratio (age <14 > 64) to active working age | 1.826571 | 0.078129 | 5.8 | 1.266848 |
| Wealth indicators | |||||
| hh_asset | Value of household assets (Naira) per capita | 95733.01 | 0 | 1.51e+07 | 359470.4 |
| loghh_assetˆ2 | Natural log of value of household assets (Naira) per capita squared | 110.5471 | 0 | 1.96e+14 | 29.56705 |
| Community characteristics | |||||
| dist_mkt | Distance from household location to nearest major market (km)/100 | 0.6990446 | 0.0028 | 2.27 | 0.4132075 |
| dist_rd | Distance from household location to nearest tarred road (km)/100 | 0.0969623 | 0 | 1.152 | 0.1314087 |
| Shock variables | |||||
| idio_shock | Household affected by idiosyncratic shocks: death of a family member, illness or loss of job = 1; 0 otherwise | 0.1320402 | 0 | 1 | 0.3385495 |
| price_shock | Household affected by price shocks: unanticipated changes of food prices, input and output prices = 1; 0 otherwise | 0.1339977 | 0 | 1 | 0.340665 |
| nat_shock | Household affected by demographic shocks: natural disasters, like floods, pests or drought = 1; 0 otherwise | 0.1443189 | 0 | 1 | 0.3514284 |
| Financial access variables | |||||
| credit_access | Household access to formal financial service credit = 1; 0 otherwise | 0.0162826 | 0 | 1 | 0.1265658 |
| Variable | Description | Mean | Min. | Max. | Standard dev. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fhh | Gender of household head (female = 1, 0 otherwise) | 0.1242993 | 0 | 1 | 0.3299374 |
| hh_size | The total number of household members irrespective of age. | 6.646054 | 1 | 35 | 3.460684 |
| hh_sizeˆ2 | Household size squared | 56.1453 | 1 | 4,225 | 62.33843 |
| hoh_age | Age of household head (years) | 49.15856 | 15 | 130 | 14.8158 |
| hoh_ageˆ2 | Age of household head (years) squared | 2636.052 | 400 | 12,100 | 1579.739 |
| hoh_edu | Education of household head (years) | 4.521043 | 0 | 12 | 4.85692 |
| hoh_eduˆ2 | Education of household head (years) squared | 44.0274 | 0 | 144 | 57.33382 |
| aved_hhmem | Mean years of schooling of household members (years) | 2.417675 | 0 | 12 | 2.668728 |
| dep_ratio | Dependency ratio (age <14 > 64) to active working age | 1.826571 | 0.078129 | 5.8 | 1.266848 |
| hh_asset | Value of household assets (Naira) per capita | 95733.01 | 0 | 1.51e+07 | 359470.4 |
| loghh_assetˆ2 | Natural log of value of household assets (Naira) per capita squared | 110.5471 | 0 | 1.96e+14 | 29.56705 |
| dist_mkt | Distance from household location to nearest major market (km)/100 | 0.6990446 | 0.0028 | 2.27 | 0.4132075 |
| dist_rd | Distance from household location to nearest tarred road (km)/100 | 0.0969623 | 0 | 1.152 | 0.1314087 |
| idio_shock | Household affected by idiosyncratic shocks: death of a family member, illness or loss of job = 1; 0 otherwise | 0.1320402 | 0 | 1 | 0.3385495 |
| price_shock | Household affected by price shocks: unanticipated changes of food prices, input and output prices = 1; 0 otherwise | 0.1339977 | 0 | 1 | 0.340665 |
| nat_shock | Household affected by demographic shocks: natural disasters, like floods, pests or drought = 1; 0 otherwise | 0.1443189 | 0 | 1 | 0.3514284 |
| credit_access | Household access to formal financial service credit = 1; 0 otherwise | 0.0162826 | 0 | 1 | 0.1265658 |
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