Research Article
Econometric Analysis of Landscape Preferences in Canterbury, New Zealand
Table 2
Summary statistics.
| Variable | | Total | Rural | Urban | Difference | | Mean | Std. dev. | Mean | Std. dev. | Mean | Std. dev. |
| Male | Dummy | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.50 | 0.47 | 0.50 | | Age | Years | 50.31 | 14.71 | 51.20 | 13.74 | 49.86 | 15.16 | | Non-Māori NZ’er | Dummy | 0.83 | 0.38 | 0.86 | 0.35 | 0.82 | 0.39 | | Māori NZ | Dummy | 0.05 | 0.21 | 0.033 | 0.18 | 0.051 | 0.22 | | Other ethnicity | Dummy | 0.11 | 0.32 | 0.11 | 0.31 | 0.12 | 0.32 | | Canterbury residency | Years | 31.15 | 19.20 | 31 | 19.65 | 31.28 | 18.98 | | Farm household | Dummy | 0.081 | 0.27 | 0.17 | 0.38 | 0.034 | 0.19 |
*** | Outdoors activities | Dummy | 0.81 | 0.39 | 0.89 | 0.31 | 0.77 | 0.42 |
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Notes: rural-urban differences: ***significant at 1% level; **significant at 5% level; *significant at 10% level.
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