Research Article

The Determinants of Beef Cattle Market Participation on Beef Cattle Producers’ Welfare: A Case Study of West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Table 13

Multicollinearity test for numerical variables.

VariableCollinearity statistics
ToleranceVIF

Age of HH0.5111.957
Dependency ratio0.8551.170
Land size in hectares0.5231.910
Distance in KMs0.8071.238
Number of hired labor0.7971.254
Experience in cattle keeping0.7401.351
Number of household members0.4392.278
Off farm income0.6821.467
Number of extension visits/year0.6551.526

Source: Survey data output, 2023.