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Comparative Migration Studies

Table 6 Logit regression results for determinants of international migration

From: Taking high-stakes venture to make ends meet? Determinants and impacts of international migration of Ethiopians to the Middle East

Variables

Coefficients

SE

Z value

p > z

dy/dx

Constant

0.419

0.419

0.45

0.656

 

Sex

 − 0.7708373

 − 0.265555

 − 2.90

0.004***

 − 0.1896

Age

.01196

.0136586

0.88

0.381

0.00299

Maritalstatus

.1656407

.1236445

1.34

0.180

0.0414

Familysize

.2056094

0.0886297

2.32

0.020**

0.0514

Edustatus

 − .0975925

.1268917

 − 0.77

0.442

 − 0.0243

Empstatus

 − .2984862

.2494483

 − 1.20

0.231

 − 0.07447

Nooflivestock

 − .1196206

.0557353

 − 2.15

0.032**

 − 0.0299

Useofcredit

.2699603

.264687

1.02

0.308

0.0673

Partinofnonfarac

 − .4973304

.2641693

 − 1.88

0.060*

 − 0.1236

Coopmember

 − .2520495

.2619101

 − 0.96

0.336

 − 0.0629

Farmlandsize

 − .9516502

.2806547

 − 3.39

0.001***

 − 0.2379

Networwithmigrants

.593035

.2569952

2.31

0.021**

0.1472

Peerorfamlypre

.6705901

.2756585

2.43

0.015 **

0.1658

Number of obs

346

    

LR chi2(16)

82.62

    

Prob > chi2

0.000

    

Log-likelihood

 − 198.52

    

Pseudo R2

0.17

    
  1. ***, ** and * indicate the level of significance at 1%, 5% and 10%, respectively
  2. Source: Own survey result, 2021
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