Determinants Influencing the Adoption of Rice Intensification System among Smallholders in Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kenya

Table 4

Binary logistic regression results.

Variables	Coefficients	Z values	Marginal effects
Gender	1.017 (0.679)	1.5	0.031
Age	−0.138 (0.043)	−3.22	−0.003
Marital status	−3.737 (1.144)	−3.27	−0.089
Education	−0.378 (0.661)	−0.57	−0.009
Household size	1.895 (0.322)	5.88	0.045
Farm size	2.499 (0.498)	5.02	0.059
Monthly income	0.000 (0.000)	0.69	0.001
Off-farm work	3.953(0.847)	4.67	0.093
Years of rice farming	0.409 (0.121)	5.8	−0.0097
Extension services	7.809 (1.659)	4.71	0.945
Credit access	8.714 (1.664)	5.24	0.206
Distance from canal	1.354 (0.303)	4.47	0.032
Cons	−8.316 (3.449)	−2.41

Number of obs = 364; LR χ2 (11) = 340.60 Prob > χ2 = 0.0000; log likelihood = -48.378857; pseudo R2 = 0.7788. Source: authors’ calculations, 2020. Note: and significance at 1% and 5%.