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Table 4 Effect of different socio-demographic characteristics on willingness to pay for flood control service under different conditions (15%-45%)

From: Estimating the willingness to pay for regulating and cultural ecosystem services from forested Siwalik landscapes: perspectives of disaggregated users

Fixed effects

Coefficient

Std. err

p value

Coefficient

Std. err

p value

Coefficient

Std. err

p value

FRC

FRC_15%

FRC_30%

FRC_45%

Intercept

6.75775

0.3596270

0.0000

7.012494

0.3436474

0.0000

7.364783

0.3379891

0.0000

AF (Eco_Status)2

− 0.62381

0.1696527

0.0003

− 0.533945

0.1644978

0.0015

− 0.547819

0.1610087

0.0009

AF (Edu_lev)2

0.88823

0.1601841

0.0000

0.821379

0.1532963

0.0000

0.718067

0.1516314

0.0000

AF (Distant_For)2

− 0.57345

0.1641240

0.0006

− 0.477084

0.1579875

0.0030

− 0.498803

0.1539332

0.0015

Household size

− 0.06386

0.0281076

0.0246

− 0.051607

0.0265135

0.0536

− 0.040750

0.0256047

0.1137

Total Income

0.00000

0.0000002

0.0004

0.000001

0.0000002

0.0000

0.000001

0.0000002

0.0000

Caste2

− 0.49243

0.1528783

0.0016

− 0.502633

0.1465624

0.0008

− 0.539571

0.1425283

0.0002

Pearson’s χ 2 residuals

0.001

0.0009

0.0001

FRL

FRL_15%

FRL_30%

FRL_30%

Intercept

0.89085

0.2952606

0.0030

1.3863187

0.282

0.0000

1.7982

0.2968

0.0000

AF (Eco_Status)2

− 0.10243

0.131801

0.4383

− 0.194487

0.124456

0.1203

− 0.2540676

0.12947892

0.05001

AF (Edu_lev)2

0.5524099

0.1246256

0.0000

0.5225054

0.1184

0.0000

0.5753

0.1224

0.0000

AF (Distant_For)2

− 0.4673833

0.1216811

0.0002

− 0.48405

0.1159

0.0001

− 0.4533

0.1220

0.0003

Pearson’s χ 2 residuals

0.0003

0.0001

0.001

  1. Eco_Status economic status, Edu-lev education level, Distant_For distant for, Age_respon age of the respondents, Tot_Inc total income, AF as a factor, FRL flood control in labour days