Indigenous Knowledge of Farmers in Breeding Practice and Selection Criteria of Dairy Cows at Chora and Gechi Districts of Ethiopia: An Implication for Genetic Improvements

Table 2

Estimates and odds ratio of factors affecting controlled mating systems at Gechi district.

Variables	G-MBL model
	Estimate	Std. error	value	Odd ratio (95% CI)
Sex (male)	0.6051	0.568	0.287	1.83 (0.60 to 5.75)
Age	−0.0320	0.022	0.154	0.97 (0.92 to 1.01)
Educational status (educated)	1.6926	0.496	0.001	5.43 (2.16 to 15.42)
Marital status (married)	1.6817	0.688	0.014	5.37 (1.50 to 23.26)
Family size	0.1561	0.118	0.185	1.17 (0.93 to 1.48)

The value <0.05 tells a significant difference. Significant codes:  = 0.001,  = 0.01, and  = 0.05.