Household Demographics, Assets, and Sustainable Rural Livelihoods: A Case Study from Rain-Endowed South Western Ethiopia

摘要: The study examines the changes in household demographics and access to livelihood assets, their effects on sustainability one of rain-endowed districts South West Ethiopia. A binary logistic regression model is used analyze relative effect predictor variables sustainable livelihoods based data obtained from 390 randomly selected households. results show that likelihood sustaining a low for households headed by young old, females. Low literacy levels, decreased livestock holding, lack credit, absence saving, social capital are also found significantly reduce sustainability. effort sustain vulnerability is, thus, life cycle corresponding change assets. This implies importance stages households, differential repercussion environment livelihoods, order design interventions enhance