From: Social capital undergirds coping strategies: evidence from two informal settlements in Nairobi
Social capital determinants (independent variables) | Use of adaptive coping strategies | |
---|---|---|
Kawangware | Kibera | |
Coefficientsa (95% CI) | Coefficients (95% CI) | |
Sex of household head | ||
Female (reference category) | 1 | 1 |
Male | 0.141 (− 0.38, 0.66) | 0.058 (− 0.28, 0.39) |
Household-level dependence | ||
Low (reference category) | 1 | 1 |
High | 0.229 (− 0.21, 0.67) | 0.67 (0.30, 1.04)*** |
Number of income earners in the household | ||
None (reference category) | 1 | 1 |
1 person | − 0.311 (− 2.18, 1.55) | − 1.142 (− 3.28, 1.00) |
2+ people | − 0.698 (− 2.61, 1.21) | − 0.71 (− 2.87, 1.44) |
Illness in the household | ||
None (reference category) | 1 | 1 |
1–2 people | 0.311 (− 0.01, 0.63) | 0.679 (0.37, 0.99)*** |
3+ people | 0.585 (− 0.39, 1.56) | 1.38 (0.73, 2.03)*** |
Interpersonal relationship | ||
Good (reference category) | 1 | 1 |
Poor | 0.265 (− 0.07, 0.60) | 0.328 (− 0.01, 0.67)* |
Primary income earner education | ||
Not educated (reference category) | 1 | 1 |
Primary | 0.24 (− 1.46,1.94) | 0.849 (− 1.15, 2.85) |
Secondary | − 0.104 (− 1.80, 1.59) | 0.526 (− 1.46, 2.51) |
University | − 0.14 (− 1.94, 1.66) | 0.08 (− 1.95, 2.11) |
Source of income | ||
Other (reference category) | 1 | 1 |
Casual labour | 0.097 (− 0.88, 1.07) | 0.998 (0.10, 1.89)* |
Business | − 0.227 (− 1.35, 0.89) | 0.801 (− 0.21, 1.81) |
Monthly salary | 0.028 (− 0.95, 1.00) | 0.676 (− 0.24, 1.59) |
Number of observations | 375 | 360 |
Prob > F | 0.000 | 0.000 |
R-squared | 0.1487 | 0.2558 |
Adj R-squared | 0.1032 | 0.2142 |