Age
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Continuous
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Positive/negative
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Age of the household head in years
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Sex
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Dummy
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Positive/negative
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Sex of the household head; a dummy variable for gender relationships (male = 1, female = 0)
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Family size
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Continuous
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Positive/negative
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Family size of the household
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Education
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Continuous
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Positive
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Education level of the household head in years
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Cattle holding
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Continuous
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Positive
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Number of cattle owned by the household (heads/hh)
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Annual income
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Continuous
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Positive
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Annual income of the household in ETB
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DistFire
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Continuous
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Positive
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Distance to nearest firewood collection site in kilometer
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DistWater
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Continuous
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Negative
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Distance to nearest permanent water point in kilometer
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DistMarket
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Continuous
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Positive/negative
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Distance to nearest market in kilometer
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Availability of electricity
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Dummy
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Negative
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Availability of modern fuels mainly electricity (yes = 1, otherwise = 0)
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Farm size
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Continuous
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Positive
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Total size of farm plots owned and operated by the household in Tsimad
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Fertility status
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Categorical
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Positive/negative
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Fertility status of farm plot (1 = poor, 2 = medium, 3 = good)
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Farm location
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Continuous
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Negative
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Distance between house and farm of the household in kilometer
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Extension service
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Continuous
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Positive
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Frequency of contacts between agricultural extension worker and the household (frequency in a year)
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