TABLE 8.

Correlates of the Purchase of Packaged Maize Flour (Probit Models), Urban and Peri-Urban Nairobi and Kisumu, Kenya, 2022 (N=1,507)

AllNairobiKisumu
(1) Unconditional(2) Conditional(3) Unconditional(4) Conditional(5) Unconditional(6) Conditional
Age of main shopper (years)−0.003−0.001−0.003−0.001−0.003−0.003
 P value.03.18.04.25.04.01
Secondary school education0.0200.0390.0210.0400.0540.017
 P value.64.18.65.21.23.58
Female0.1300.0200.1400.018−0.0290.012
 P value.02.52.01.60.54.68
Notice signs−0.0230.044−0.0250.044−0.0090.047
 P value.61.08.62.11.80.04
Notice nutrition information−0.015−0.033−0.013−0.037−0.002−0.015
 P value.71.18.77.16.97.66
Notice fortification status−0.091−0.021−0.095−0.021−0.021−0.023
 P value.03.34.03.39.72.42
Fortified status: Most important0.043−0.0420.048−0.044−0.0350.119
 P value.61.44.62.43.59.06
Fortified status: Least important−0.035−0.050−0.041−0.0540.0080.012
 P value.31.06.27.05.86.70
Female-headed household−0.052−0.022−0.051−0.021−0.0140.027
 P value.33.44.37.48.82.23
No. adults−0.012−0.004−0.016−0.0050.0170.010
 P value.66.80.60.74.44.60
No. children−0.006−0.007−0.009−0.0100.0150.011
 P value.64.53.54.46.23.16
Poverty likelihood (proportion)0.0290.0060.0230.0190.074−0.018
 P value.76.91.83.78.40.81
Farm household0.003−0.0010.0220.006−0.128−0.037
 P value.94.95.61.82.001.16
Density of outlets selling fortified maize flour (10s/km2)0.0040.0030.0030.0040.008−0.004
 P value.59.28.68.27.56.47
Price of fortified maize flour in EA (KES/kg)−0.0040.001−0.0030.001−0.0010.010
 P value.65.85.80.92.81.01
Price premium for fortified maize flour (KES/kg)−0.003−0.008−0.001−0.009−0.009−0.006
 P value.64.08.91.09.05.02
Purchased maize flour in duka0.2440.2260.423
 P value<.001.002<.001
Purchased maize flour in posho mill−0.150−0.156−0.121
 P value.02.03.03
Purchased maize flour in market−0.051−0.0790.120
 P value.49.34.12
Purchased maize flour in large supermarket0.3270.3060.521
 P value<.001<.001<.001
Purchased maize flour in small supermarket0.2850.2580.609
 P value<.001<.001<.001
Purchased maize flour in other type of outlet0.1470.1290.303
 P value.007.04<.001
Nairobi peri-urban0.0300.0620.0240.061
 P value.60.09.71.11
Kisumu peri-urban−0.2390.047−0.079−0.015
 P value.005.24.23.65
Kisumu urban−0.0870.036
 P value.32.38
No. of households1,5071,125732578775547
Wald χ2138.2772.349.51432.5225.22019.1
P > χ2<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001<.001
Pseudo-Embedded Image0.050.400.030.380.080.55
  • Average marginal effects; standard errors clustered at enumeration area; significant P values are in boldface (P<.01, P<.05, and P<.10).