How Family Forest Owners Consider Timber Harvesting, Land Sale, and Conservation Easement Decisions: Insights from Massachusetts, USA

Table 5

Consideration of selling timber, selling land, or selling or donating a conservation easement in the past five years by engagement level.

	Selling timber	Selling land	Selling or donating a conservation easement
All respondents	66.7%	38.7%	31.9%
Engaged owners	79.0%	33.7%	42.7%
Unengaged owners	58.6%	41.8%	25.3%
t statistics	4.5523***	−1.7228	3.8848***

Note: ^∗∗𝑃<0.05, ^∗∗∗𝑃<0.01.