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Table 4

Mean comparison of variables of real consumption per capita

Explanatory variables	Good access	Poor access	Difference	p value
Real consumption per capita	173.7248	113.3951	60.33	0.00
Land-to-family labor ratio	0.6662	0.5882	0.078	0.00
Dependency ratio	0.6865	0.7287	−0.042	0.04
Participation in off-farm income	0.2688	0.2454	0.023	0.10
Sex of the head	0.8148	0.8178	−0.003	0.81
Age of the head	45.9683	45.3746	0.594	0.22
Head's years of schooling	2.1145	1.7702	0.34	0.00
Access to credit	0.2154	0.2209	−0.006	0.68
Access to irrigation	0.2319	0.1138	0.118	0.00
Oxen ownerships (TLUs)	6.5791	6.8704	−0.291	0.17
Logarithm of agricultural yield	7.3615	7.4016	−0.04	0.60
Family size in adult equivalent	4.6409	4.7341	−0.093	0.14

Explanatory variables	Good access	Poor access	Difference	p value
Real consumption per capita	173.7248	113.3951	60.33	0.00
Land-to-family labor ratio	0.6662	0.5882	0.078	0.00
Dependency ratio	0.6865	0.7287	−0.042	0.04
Participation in off-farm income	0.2688	0.2454	0.023	0.10
Sex of the head	0.8148	0.8178	−0.003	0.81
Age of the head	45.9683	45.3746	0.594	0.22
Head's years of schooling	2.1145	1.7702	0.34	0.00
Access to credit	0.2154	0.2209	−0.006	0.68
Access to irrigation	0.2319	0.1138	0.118	0.00
Oxen ownerships (TLUs)	6.5791	6.8704	−0.291	0.17
Logarithm of agricultural yield	7.3615	7.4016	−0.04	0.60
Family size in adult equivalent	4.6409	4.7341	−0.093	0.14

Source(s): Authors' own work using data from the Ethiopian Rural Socioeconomic Survey (ESS)