Table 5 Difference among income groups and mean scores of the Likert-scale statements.
Household statements | Income category | N | Mean | SD | Post hoc tests p-values (Scheffe or Games-Howell) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C4: My household can cope with climate-related issues independently | Low | 27 | 3.04 | 1.427 | Levene p > 0.05 |
Middle | 39 | 3.62 | 1.184 | Low & Middle (0.214) | |
High | 34 | 3.82 | 1.336 | Middle & High (0.794) | |
Total | 100 | 3.53 | 1.329 | Low & High (0.070*) | |
C6: My household changed our agricultural practices because of climate-related issues. | Low | 27 | 1.85 | 1.027 | Levene p < 0.05 |
Middle | 39 | 2.08 | 1.061 | Low & Middle (0.665) | |
High | 32 | 2.69 | 1.401 | Middle & High (0.114) | |
Total | 98 | 2.21 | 1.212 | Low & High (0.029**) | |
C11: Over the past 10 years, my household is facing more financial difficulties | Low | 30 | 4.00 | 1.203 | Levene p < 0.05 |
Middle | 39 | 3.90 | 0.821 | Low & Middle (0.915) | |
Middle & High (0.001***) | |||||
High | 34 | 2.97 | 1.218 | ||
Low & High (0.003***) | |||||
Total | 103 | 3.62 | 1.164 | ||
C13: Over the past 10 years, I have borrowed more money from friends/shops. | Low | 31 | 2.84 | 1.293 | Levene p > 0.05 |
Middle | 39 | 2.64 | 1.112 | Low & Middle (0.796) | |
Middle & High (0.182) | |||||
High | 35 | 2.11 | 1.255 | ||
Low & High (0.058*) | |||||
Total | 105 | 2.52 | 1.241 | ||
C15: Over the past 10 years, I have more difficulties growing rice and other crops. | Low | 28 | 1.46 | 0.962 | Levene p < 0.05 |
Middle | 38 | 2.34 | 1.258 | Low & Middle (0.006***) | |
High | 34 | 2.71 | 1.467 | Middle & High (0.504) | |
Total | 100 | 2.22 | 1.345 | Low & High (0.001***) |
