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Table 2 Effects of socio-economic factors on the identification rate of ecosystem services

From: Local perceptions and factors determining ecosystem services identification around two forest reserves in Northern Benin

 

Ecosystem services

Provisioning services

Regulating and supporting services

Cultural services

Variables

Estimate

t value

Pr (> |t|)

Estimate

t value

Pr (> |t|)

Estimate

t value

Pr (> |t|)

Constant

− 2.59845

− 2.245

0.03837*

− 1.21308

− 0.946

0.35915

− 2.52647

− 0.939

0.3635

Moderately close

3.469771

2.41

0.02756*

2.87

2.118

0.05132.

1.78966

0.559

0.585

Very close

3.994596

3.205

0.00519**

4.03242

3.491

0.00329**

4.31767

1.556

0.1419

Education rate

0.062971

0.796

0.43714

− 4.57245

− 1.934

0.07216.

− 3.24144

− 1.386

0.1876

Poverty index

0.048881

2.289

0.03517*

0.0295

1.307

0.2109

0.05773

1.213

0.2451

Household size

0.002533

0.135

0.89449

− 0.0349

− 1.447

0.16858

− 0.0836

− 1.209

0.2468

Moderately close: poverty index

− 0.060507

− 2.341

0.0317*

− 0.04975

− 2.045

0.05886.

− 0.02079

− 0.358

0.7256

Very close: poverty index

− 0.071471

− 3.232

0.0049**

− 0.07214

− 3.51

0.00316**

− 0.07151

− 1.448

0.1698

Moderately close: education rate

      

− 1.94736

− 2.491

0.0259*

Very close: education rate

      

− 1.31318

− 2.176

0.0472*

Education rate: household size

      

0.55292

1.874

0.0819.

Education rate: poverty index

   

0.05256

1.607

0.12892

   

Education rate: household size

   

0.21173

2.238

0.04084*

   
  1. N = 25 villages
  2. * P-value < 0.05; ** P-value < 0.01