Table III.

Logit model on adaptation of water conservation technologies/practices

Explanatory variablesMarginal effectsa coefficients
Constant
 −0.392
Age of the household head0.0003
Household size0.008
Land holding size0.008*
Perceived threat of food security (dummy)0.368*
Gender of the household head (dummy)−0.260**
Education of the household head (scale)0.130*
Perception on increased occurrence of drought during rainy season0.241**
Households having income also from non-agricultural sources (dummy)0.240**
Village location (dummy)−0.325***
Pseudo R Square0.236
Log likelihood126.50
LR Chi-square32.16
Prob > Chi-square0.0002
Overall percentage correctly predicted73.3

Notes:

Note:

***, ** and * denotes 1, 5 and 10% significant level respectively;

a

Marginal effects refer to the partial derivatives of the expected value with respect to the vector of characteristics. They are computed at the means of the Xs

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