Research Article

Determinants of Smallholder Farmers’ Income Diversification in Sodo Zuria District, Southern Ethiopia

Table 6

Tobit estimates of predictors of smallholder farmers’ income diversity.

Coefficients (SE)Delta method dy/dx (SE)

Sex−0.011 (0.035)−0.027 (0.035)
Age (0.003)−0.006 (0.003)
Educational status−0.038 (0.028)−0.038 (0.028)
Family size (0.010)−0.049 (0.011)
Livestock ownership (0.029)−0.084 (0.028)
Own land size0.277 (0.156)0.267 (0.156)
Use of fertilizer (−0.051)−0.243 (0.051)
Access of credit (0.036)−0.144 (0.036)
Training received (0.036)−0.207 (0.036)
Constant (0.185)

Note: , , and represent statistical significance at 10%, 5%, and 1% significance levels, respectively.