Table III. Correlation matrix of the... | Emerald Publishing

Table III.

Correlation matrix of the independent variables

Variables	Age	Gender	Education	Farmingexperience	Area	Soil fertility	Land tenure	Extension	Credit	Farmers’group	Climateinformation
Age	1.000
Gender	−0.007	1.000
Education	0.215*	−0.022	1.000
Farming experience	0.864*	−0.049	0.176*	1.000
Area	0.201*	−0.049	0.017	0.149*	1.000
Soil fertility	0.109*	0.009	0.082	0.089	−0.029	1.000
Land tenure	−0.041	−0.023	0.133*	0.001	0.069	0.063	1.000
Extension	0.118*	−0.150*	0.112*	0.089	0.006	0.123*	−0.115*	1.000
Climate information	−0.020	0.047	0.002	−0.014	−0.069	−0.009	0.058	−0.034	1.000
Credit	0.041	−0.093	0.055	0.061	0.059	0.068	0.071	0.023	−0.087	1.000
Farmers’ group	0.093	0.121*	0.085	0.119*	−0.036	0.008	−0.159*	−0.052	−0.083	−0.056	1.000

Variables	Age	Gender	Education	Farmingexperience	Area	Soil fertility	Land tenure	Extension	Credit	Farmers’group	Climateinformation
Age	1.000
Gender	−0.007	1.000
Education	0.215*	−0.022	1.000
Farming experience	0.864*	−0.049	0.176*	1.000
Area	0.201*	−0.049	0.017	0.149*	1.000
Soil fertility	0.109*	0.009	0.082	0.089	−0.029	1.000
Land tenure	−0.041	−0.023	0.133*	0.001	0.069	0.063	1.000
Extension	0.118*	−0.150*	0.112*	0.089	0.006	0.123*	−0.115*	1.000
Climate information	−0.020	0.047	0.002	−0.014	−0.069	−0.009	0.058	−0.034	1.000
Credit	0.041	−0.093	0.055	0.061	0.059	0.068	0.071	0.023	−0.087	1.000
Farmers’ group	0.093	0.121*	0.085	0.119*	−0.036	0.008	−0.159*	−0.052	−0.083	−0.056	1.000

Notes:

*p < 0.05; All correlations are Pearson’s r