Self-Help Groups and Income Generation in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi



Appendix

A.1 Summary statistics

Variable

No.obs.

Mean

Std. Dev.

Age

303

31.09

11.66

Age squared

303

1101.98

939.98

Avg wealth of group members (Ksh)

303

7367.46

5675.09

Borrow

302

.64

.48

Chair’s language

302

.06

.22

Dominant language

302

.74

.44

Educ1-8

302

.48

.50

Educ Form1-4

302

.39

.49

Educ Advanced

302

.03

.16

Educ fragmentation

303

.63

.11

Ethnic fragmentation

303

.35

.27

Female

303

.50

.50

Gini income from group

303

.22

.15

Gini wealth

303

.38

.13

Group profits per capita (Ksh)

280

3271.96

7367.66

Hourly earnings from group (Ksh), ln

302

2.50

1.06

Income before group (Ksh), ln

300

4.32

3.86

Kamba

302

.36

.48

Kikuyu

302

.38

.48

Luo

302

.14

.35

Married

303

.43

.50

Own house

303

.26

.44

Wealth (Ksh)

302

7379.14

19221.42

# years in group

303

3.14

3.37

# years in group, squared

303

21.19

45.65

# years resident

32023

11.64

7.69

% of total income coming from group

300

76.43

37.55



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