Table 3.

Multivariate probit model of attribute importance to hard apple cider purchase decisions

Estimated coefficients (ψ)
VariableTennessee madeUse heirloom applesSparklingSweetness/drynessPriceNo preservatives
INTERCEPT−3.126**−2.693−1.301*−1.135*−0.047−3.276**
AGE0.010*0.011*−0.0040.000−0.0070.009*
FEMALE0.017−0.155−0.0300.248−0.029−0.097
COLLGRAD0.104−0.0110.107−0.005−0.049−0.153
HHINCDOL−0.001−0.004*0.000−0.0010.005**−0.001
LOCFOOD0.594**0.232*0.1080.297**0.1850.608**
METRO−0.028−0.1220.138−0.0340.025−0.091
WEST−0.3300.239−0.197−0.1270.115−0.018
MIDDLE−0.2480.123−0.104−0.0200.007−0.183
FARMBACK0.0950.227−0.190−0.230−0.013−0.313*
FAMILIAR−0.0310.0880.0850.089−0.0380.109
CIDERFREQ0.0340.121**0.004−0.025−0.0520.042
WKLYBEER−0.218−0.0930.0440.178−0.198−0.281
WKLYWINE−0.0880.0800.070−0.277−0.0610.462**
WKLYWINECOOL−0.382−0.041−0.364−0.067−0.1630.065
WKLKYLIQ0.2470.2900.2210.2160.312−0.072
WKLYMALT0.514−0.0310.3400.843*0.1850.460
WKLYALCEXP0.0070.0090.006−0.003−0.002−0.003
CONSEQ0.220**0.0600.0160.0870.0930.117
GROCERY−0.306*−0.2070.1480.045−0.051−0.172
ρ210.511**     
ρ310.124     
ρ410.346**     
ρ510.259**     
ρ610.373**     
ρ320.202**     
ρ420.215**     
ρ520.169**     
ρ620.303**     
ρ430.395**     
ρ530.168*     
ρ630.196**     
ρ540.213**     
ρ640.155*     
ρ650.254**     
Percent correct72.970.4766.561.766.5 
LLR χ2(114 df) = 242.84**N = 462      
LLR ρ21= ρ31, …, ρ65 χ2(15 df) = 140.28**      

Notes:

a**denotes significance at α = 0.01 and *denotes significance at α = 0.05

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