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Table 5 Two-stage procedure: adoption of digital financial inclusion technologies and distance to towers (stage one: adoption of digital devices)

From: The impact of network coverage on adoption of Fintech and financial inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa

Variables

GSM

UMTS

LTE

Account

Phone

Account

Phone

Account

Phone

GSM

− 0.151*** (0.0375)

− 0.279*** (0.0133)

    

UMTS

  

− 0.153*** (0.0288)

− 0.250*** (0.0118)

  

LTE

    

− 0.0378*** (0.0145)

− 0.125*** (0.00898)

Female

− 0.0403 (0.0396)

− 0.211*** (0.0271)

− 0.0517 (0.0385)

− 0.215*** (0.0272)

− 0.0215 (0.0378)

− 0.193*** (0.0269)

HHsize

− 0.0100 (0.00751)

− 0.0149*** (0.00558)

− 0.0106 (0.00750)

− 0.0159*** (0.00558)

− 0.0110 (0.00752)

− 0.0165*** (0.00554)

Employed

0.499*** (0.0703)

0.663*** (0.0462)

0.521*** (0.0637)

0.666*** (0.0462)

0.512*** (0.0706)

0.717*** (0.0459)

Self employed

0.163*** (0.0566)

0.350*** (0.0338)

0.185*** (0.0536)

0.363*** (0.0338)

0.157*** (0.0541)

0.339*** (0.0334)

No education

− 0.668*** (0.112)

− 0.835*** (0.0366)

− 0.719*** (0.0953)

− 0.840*** (0.0365)

− 0.668*** (0.110)

− 0.886*** (0.0361)

Student

0.255*** (0.0691)

− 0.406*** (0.0420)

0.237*** (0.0679)

− 0.404*** (0.0420)

0.281*** (0.0648)

− 0.362*** (0.0417)

Retired

− 0.217** (0.0860)

− 0.225*** (0.0579)

− 0.225*** (0.0849)

− 0.217*** (0.0579)

− 0.200** (0.0848)

− 0.195*** (0.0577)

Computer

0.433*** (0.0529)

 

0.427*** (0.0531)

 

0.457*** (0.0526)

 

Assets

0.165*** (0.0560)

0.406*** (0.0416)

0.172*** (0.0530)

0.398*** (0.0416)

0.161*** (0.0542)

0.389*** (0.0409)

Constant

0.470*** (0.0789)

1.254*** (0.0599)

0.457*** (0.0775)

1.260*** (0.0598)

0.479*** (0.0781)

1.416*** (0.0660)

Observations

12,650

12,650

12,650

12,650

12,650

12,650

  1. Standard errors in parentheses
  2. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1