Districts

Test

Descriptors

Alamata

N = 60

Atsbie-Wemberta N = 60

Degua-Tembien

N = 60

Enderta

N = 60

Ganta-Afeshume

N = 60

Mekelle area N = 60

Offla

N = 60

WKA

N = 60

Overall

N = 480

P-value

Average land size/household (ha)

2.1 ± 1.1a

0.7 ± 0.4d

0.7 ± 0.5d

1.4 ± 0.8b

0.7 ± 0.4d

1.0 ± 0.8c

0.8 ± 0.6d

0.7 ± 0.5d

1.0 ± 0.8

P < 0001

Livestock

Ram

1.9 ± 0.8a

0.9 ± 0.6c

1.1 ± 0.5c

1.4 ± 0.6b

1.1 ± 0.9c

1.8 ± 1.1a

1.5 ± 0.9b

1.0 ± 0.8c

1.3 ± 0.8

P < 0.001

Ewe

9.0 ± 2.8a

6.8 ± 1.9cd

5.5 ± 1.7e

7.6 ± 3.5bc

6.3 ± 1.8de

8.7 ± 2.8a

8.2 ± 2.0ab

6.2 ± 1.6de

7.3 ±1.6

P < 0.001

Ram lamb

2.6 ± 1.0b

2.2 ± 0.8bc

1.9 ± 0.8c

2.6 ± 1.1b

2.2 ± 0.9bc

3.5 ± 1.8a

2.7 ± 1.2b

2.2 ± 0.9bc

2.5 ±0.9

P < 0.001

Ewe lamb

2.9 ± 1.1bc

2.6 ± 0.8bcd

2.3 ± 0.6d

3.5 ± 1.9a

2.4 ± 1.0cd

3.6 ± 1.7a

3.0 ± 1.2b

2.5 ± 1.1cd

2.8 ± 1.1

P < 0.001

Sheep

16.3 ± 3.9a

12.5 ± 2.4c

10.7 ± 2.4d

15.1 ± 5.0b

11.9 ± 3.1cd

17.5 ± 6.0a

15.3 ± 3.8b

11.9 ± 2.9cd

13.9 ± 4.5

P < 0.001

Goats

9.2 ± 2.5a

2.8 ± 2.3e

4.0 ± 2.3d

7.9 ± 2.7b

4.9 ± 2.3c

8.0 ± 2.1b

5.1 ± 3.2c

5.2 ± 2.2c

5.9 ± 3.2

P < 0.001

Cattle

5.5 ± 3.7cde

4.5 ± 2.1e

4.5 ± 2 .3e

6.4 ± 2.2bc

6.1 ± 1.5bcd

7.0 ± 2.2b

9.3 ±4.4a

5.3 ± 1.5de

6.1 ± 3.0

P < 0.001

Chicken

12.8 ± 4.6a

10.5 ± 2.5b

10.4 ± 3.1b

8.4 ± 3.3c

10.5 ± 2.6b

10.3 ± 3.9b

10.2 ± 4.5b

9.1 ± 3.5bc

10.3 ± 3.8

P < 0.001

Bee colony

0.9 ± 1.1d

2.1 ± 1.2b

3.1 ±1.7a

1.4 ±1.1c

1.9 ± 1.0b

1.4 ± 0.9c

0.9 ±0.9d

1.1 ± 1.3cd

1.6 ± 1.4

P < 0.001

Donkey

1.1 ± 0.7bc

1.0 ± 0.5c

0.9 ± 0.5c

1.5 ± 0.6a

1.1 ± 0.7bc

1.3 ± 0.7ab

1.1 ± 0.8bc

1.0 ± 0.5c

1.1 ± 0.7

P < 0.001

Horse

0.0 ± 0.0d

0.6 ± 0.7ab

0.4 ± 0.6bc

0.4 ± 0.5bc

0.7 ± 0.7a

0.3 ± 0.5c

0.8 ± 0.8a

0.4 ± 0.5bc

0.4 ± 0.6

P < 0.001