Yang and Woods
Journal of Food Distribution Research
Table 1. Definitions and Sample Statistics of Variables (N=3,406)
Description of VariablesMeanStd. Dev.Min.Max.
PawpawBinary variable=1 if respondent chooses at least above somewhat likely (4) to sample pawpaw products, 0 otherwise0.620.4801
SorghumBinary variable=1 if respondent chooses at least above somewhat likely (4) to sample sorghum syrup products, 0 otherwise0.630.4801
FemaleBinary variable=1 if respondent is female, 0 otherwise0.610.4801
AgeContinuous variable; years of age47.9314.241070
WhiteBinary variable=1 if respondent’s race is white, 0 otherwise0.880.3101
Have kidsBinary variable=1 if respondent has kids under 18 years old at home, 0 otherwise0.350.4701
EducationContinuous variable; years of education14.372.14818
IncomeContinuous variable; total yearly household income before tax ($ thousand)62.1642.797.5237.5
RuralBinary variable=1 if respondent is from countryside or farm, 0 otherwise (non-rural includes urban/suburban residence)0.160.3701
MOBinary variable=1 if respondent is from Missouri, 0 otherwise (N=354)0.100.3001
KYBinary variable=1 if respondent is from Kentucky, 0 otherwise (N=226)0.060.2401
TNBinary variable=1 if respondent is from Tennessee, 0 otherwise (N=291)0.080.2701
WVBinary variable=1 if respondent is from West Virginia, 0 otherwise (N=94)0.020.1601
VABinary variable=1 if respondent is from Virginia, 0 otherwise (N=385)0.110.3101
ILBinary variable=1 if respondent is from Illinois, 0 otherwise (N=799)0.230.4201
INBinary variable=1 if respondent is from Indiana, 0 otherwise (N=395)0.110.3201
OHBinary variable=1 if respondent is from Ohio, 0 otherwise (N=863)0.250.4301