Household Characteristics by Rental Participation Status, 2007
| Variable | Rent-out | Autarkic | Rent-in | Rent-in, First Time in 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farming ability (estimated from model results in Table 3) | -0.04 | 0.00 | 0.01 | |
| Household size | 5.98 | 5.73 | 6.35*** | 6.31** |
| Members younger than 14 | 1.75 | 1.72 | 1.95* | 1.89 |
| Members between 14 and 60 | 4.42 | 4.61 | 4.93** | 4.85* |
| Members older than 60 | 0.61** | 0.76 | 0.50*** | 0.63* |
| Adult equivalence | 5.12 | 4.89 | 5.50*** | 5.46** |
| Household head’s age | 56.61*** | 59.95 | 55.28*** | 58.41 |
| Female head (%) | 0.23 | 0.26 | 0.13*** | 0.18* |
| Household head with primary education | 0.64 | 0.57 | 0.68** | 0.60 |
| Household head with secondary education | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.34*** | 0.33* |
| Loss of adult labor between 2004 and 2007 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.09* | 0.08 |
| Loss of household head between 2004 and 2007 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.03* | 0.03 |
| Total area of land owned (acres) | 5.26*** | 4.10 | 3.17*** | 3.52* |
| Area owned per capita (acres) | 1.07* | 0.92 | 0.56*** | 0.62*** |
| Value of assets per capita (KSh) | 43,399 | 55,319 | 48,523 | 39,990 |
| Income per capita (KSh) | 36,445 | 40,480 | 40,818 | 41,372 |
| Income per capita in previous period (KSh) | 44,680 | 45,395 | 49,991 | 42,764 |
| Change in income per capita from prior survey (KSh) | -8,235 | -4,915 | -9,173 | -1,392 |
| Share of households below national poverty line | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.38 | 0.39 |
| Change in share of households below poverty | -0.066 | -0.046 | -0.044 | -0.080 |
| Value of total production (KSh) | 22,128 | 24,501 | 28,699*** | 26,272 |
| Credit constrained (%) | 0.027 | 0.022 | 0.015 | 0.028 |
| Number of observations | 146 | 842 | 240 | 102 |