Table 2 Reliability and validity.
S/n | Variables | Items | FL | CA | CR (rho_a) | CR (rho_c) | AVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Psychological Factor | PF1 | 0.927 | 0.913 | 0.928 | 0.938 | 0.792 |
PF2 | 0.869 | ||||||
PF3 | 0.913 | ||||||
PF4 | 0.848 | ||||||
2 | Market Conditions | MC1 | 0.841 | 0.788 | 0.793 | 0.876 | 0.703 |
MC2 | 0.790 | ||||||
MC3 | 0.882 | ||||||
3 | Economic Factor | EF1 | 0.872 | 0.942 | 0.942 | 0.956 | 0.812 |
EF2 | 0.901 | ||||||
EF3 | 0.937 | ||||||
EF4 | 0.911 | ||||||
EF5 | 0.883 | ||||||
4 | Socio-Cultural Factor | SCF1 | 0.943 | 0.913 | 0.926 | 0.939 | 0.793 |
SCF2 | 0.852 | ||||||
SCF3 | 0.826 | ||||||
SCF4 | 0.936 | ||||||
5 | Entrepreneurial Orientation Factor | EOF1 | 0.804 | 0.950 | 0.953 | 0.959 | 0.746 |
EOF2 | 0.897 | ||||||
EOF3 | 0.899 | ||||||
EOF4 | 0.913 | ||||||
EOF5 | 0.891 | ||||||
EOF6 | 0.703 | ||||||
EOF7 | 0.877 | ||||||
EOF8 | 0.907 | ||||||
6 | Education and Skills Factor | ESF1 | 0.853 | 0.840 | 0.843 | 0.903 | 0.757 |
ESF2 | 0.886 | ||||||
ESF3 | 0.871 | ||||||
7 | Women’s Empowerment | EWE1 | 0.915 | 0.944 | 0.944 | 0.957 | 0.816 |
EWE2 | 0.913 | ||||||
EWE3 | 0.926 | ||||||
EWE4 | 0.868 | ||||||
EWE5 | 0.894 |
