Predictor Variables | Ekiti State | Ondo State | Lagos State | Ogun State | Osun State | Oyo State | ||||||||||||
Beta | P-value | T | Beta | P-value | T | Beta | P-value | T | Beta | P-value | T | Beta | P-value | T | Beta | P-value | T | |
Low National GDP | 0.249 | 0.101 | 1.650 | 0.093 | 0.559 | 0.586 | 0.065 | 0.660 | 0.441 | 0.037 | 0.931 | 0.087 | 0.011 | 0.934 | 0.083 | −0.316 | 0.229 | −1.229 |
Reduction in household resources | −0.076 | 0.751 | −0.317 | −0.045 | 0.908 | −0.116 | 0.465 | 0.000 | 4.028 | −0.136 | 0.678 | −0.416 | 0.133 | 0.381 | 0.877 | 0.010 | 0.956 | 0.056 |
Loss of house and other properties | −0.092 | 0.589 | −0.541 | 0.028 | 0.896 | 0.131 | −0.159 | 0.125 | −1.245 | 0.021 | 0.883 | 0.147 | 0.135 | 0.290 | 1.061 | 0.031 | 0.830 | 0.215 |
Displacement of farmers | 0.395 | 0.014 | 2.469 | −0.035 | 0.880 | −0.151 | 0.985 | 0.000 | 4.779 | 0.185 | 0.425 | 0.801 | −0.023 | 0.865 | −0.171 | −0.212 | 0.136 | −1.493 |
Infrastructural damages | 0.119 | 0.413 | 0.821 | 0.023 | 0.919 | 0.102 | −1.035 | 0.000 | −5.566 | 0.305 | 0.049 | 1.988 | 0.799 | 0.005 | 2.636 | −0.026 | 0.848 | −0.191 |
Scarcity of Agric. Produce | 0.373 | 0.017 | 2.401 | −0.416 | 0.163 | −1.403 | −1.420 | 0.000 | −4.492 | −0.090 | 0.685 | −0.406 | −0.132 | 0.387 | −0.867 | −0.080 | 0.535 | −0.621 |
Low revenue generation from agriculture by individual farmers and state government | 0.445 | 0.000 | 3.911 | 0.911 | 0.000 | 12.550 | 0.434 | 0.027 | 2.239 | 0.235 | 0.467 | 0.730 | 0.078 | 0.638 | 0.471 | 0.078 | 0.638 | 0.471 |
Reduction in output and income | 0.200 | 0.288 | 1.066 | 1.047 | 0.073 | 2.001 | 0.126 | 0.591 | 0.539 | 0.625 | 0.000 | 1.770 | 0.365 | 0.022 | 2.299 | 0.565 | 0.002 | 2.299 |
Diversion of national income to fight the menace | −0.184 | 0.226 | −3.641 | −2.393 | 0.000 | −13.56 | 0.068 | 0.676 | 0.418 | −0.110 | 0.632 | −0.480 | 0.175 | 0.222 | 1.225 | 0.175 | 0.222 | 1.225 |
Loss of produce in storage | - | - | - | - | - | - | −0.471 | 0.000 | −3.679 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |