Table 2 Descriptive statistics of potential covariates.

Child labour (in hours)

4.38

4.4

0

16

Age of household head

39.78

10.76

18

80

Household head education

2.29

2.22

0

13

Cropland owned (in hectare)

0.76

0.63

0.025

4

Hours spent on education per day by child

2.68

2.59

0

10

Livestock (in TLU)

2.60

2.61

0

35.5

Adult family member

2.31

1.44

1

6

Dependent family members

3.15

1.67

0

10