Definition, measurement and statistical summaries of variables
| Variables | Definition and measurement | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR_Variety | 1 if the farmer has adopted at least one climate-resilient variety, 0 otherwise | 0.609 | 0.488 |
| AII | 1 if the farmer acquires AII, 0 otherwise | 0.302 | 0.459 |
| Temperature | The annual average temperature of each county in recent 20 years (2000–2019), Degrees Celsius | 16.86 | 0.339 |
| Precipitation | The annual average precipitation of each county in recent 20 years (2000–2019), in 1,000 ml | 12.30 | 0.921 |
| Male | 1= male; 0 = female | 0.659 | 0.474 |
| Age | Age, year | 58.81 | 9.968 |
| Education | Education attainment, year | 6.766 | 3.492 |
| Health1 | 1 if in “moderate” health and 0 otherwise. The base group is “poor”) | 0.194 | 0.396 |
| Health2 | 1 if in “good” health and 0 otherwise. The base group is “poor”) | 0.652 | 0.477 |
| Non_farm | 1 if having non-farm work in 2018, 0 otherwise | 0.253 | 0.435 |
| Perception_temp | 1 if perceiving that the high temperatures have become more extreme and frequent, 0 otherwise | 0.812 | 0.391 |
| Perception_pre | 1 if perceiving that the pattern of precipitation has changed, 0 otherwise | 0.359 | 0.480 |
| Income | The total family income in 2018 in 10,000 Yuan | 6.153 | 6.008 |
| Area_paddy | The total acreage of paddy land, mu | 16.62 | 53.88 |
| Area_dry | The total acreage of dry land, mu | 1.543 | 3.989 |
| Labor | Number of agricultural labors | 2.103 | 1.124 |
| Machine | 1 if owning large farming machines (e.g. tractors, harvesters, etc.), 0 otherwise | 0.434 | 0.496 |
| AII_village | The percentage of AII acquisition for other farmers in the same village, % | 30.22 | 18.43 |
| Variables | Definition and measurement | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 if the farmer has adopted at least one climate-resilient variety, 0 otherwise | 0.609 | 0.488 | |
| 1 if the farmer acquires AII, 0 otherwise | 0.302 | 0.459 | |
| The annual average temperature of each county in recent 20 years (2000–2019), Degrees Celsius | 16.86 | 0.339 | |
| The annual average precipitation of each county in recent 20 years (2000–2019), in 1,000 ml | 12.30 | 0.921 | |
| 1= male; 0 = female | 0.659 | 0.474 | |
| Age, year | 58.81 | 9.968 | |
| Education attainment, year | 6.766 | 3.492 | |
| 1 if in “moderate” health and 0 otherwise. The base group is “poor”) | 0.194 | 0.396 | |
| 1 if in “good” health and 0 otherwise. The base group is “poor”) | 0.652 | 0.477 | |
| 1 if having non-farm work in 2018, 0 otherwise | 0.253 | 0.435 | |
| 1 if perceiving that the high temperatures have become more extreme and frequent, 0 otherwise | 0.812 | 0.391 | |
| 1 if perceiving that the pattern of precipitation has changed, 0 otherwise | 0.359 | 0.480 | |
| The total family income in 2018 in 10,000 Yuan | 6.153 | 6.008 | |
| The total acreage of paddy land, mu | 16.62 | 53.88 | |
| The total acreage of dry land, mu | 1.543 | 3.989 | |
| Number of agricultural labors | 2.103 | 1.124 | |
| 1 if owning large farming machines (e.g. tractors, harvesters, etc.), 0 otherwise | 0.434 | 0.496 | |
| The percentage of AII acquisition for other farmers in the same village, % | 30.22 | 18.43 |
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