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Table 5 Correlation results of the four energy choices using multivariate probit model

From: Factors influencing the adoption of biogas digesters in rural Ethiopia

Variable correlations

Coefficients

Standard error

Z

P value

Charcoal and firewood

0.274

0.139

1.97

0.049**

Biogas and firewood

0.332

0.135

2.45

0.014**

Dried dung and charcoal

−0.469

0.181

−2.59

0.010***

Biogas and charcoal

0.329

0.107

3.06

0.002***

Dried dung and charcoal

0.017

0.139

0.12

0.903

Dried dung and biogas

−0.237

0.143

−1.67

0.096

  1. Likelihood ratio test of rho21 = rho31 = rho41 = rho32 = rho42 = rho43 = 0: chi2(6) = 23.30 Prob > chi2 = 0.0000
  2. Significance level: ***1% and **5%