From: Factors affecting adoption of upland rice in Tselemti district, northern Ethiopia
Variables | Mean of adoption categories | t value | p value | ||
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Adopter | Non-adopter | Total | |||
Age of the household head | 44.05 | 43.77 | 43.91 | 0.137 | 0.891 |
Farm size | 1.17 | 0.89 | 1.02 | 3.232 | 0.002*** |
Livestock holding | 10.65 | 7.14 | 8.89 | 4.089 | 0.000*** |
Market distance | 9.55 | 9.85 | 9.70 | − 0.325 | 0.746 |
Annual farm income | 13,541.40 | 8115.30 | 10,828.35 | 3.689 | 0.000*** |
Labor availability | 5.19 | 4.67 | 4.93 | 2.013 | 0.046** |