Research, Policy and Practice
Table 1 Independent variables.
Variables | Descriptions | Units |
|---|---|---|
GHH | Gender of household head | 1 = male, 0 = female |
AG | Age of household head | Years |
ED | Education level of household head | Years in school |
HHS | Size of the household | Number |
NCA | Number of cattle owned | Number |
RSG | Ratio of sheep and goats to cattle | Number |
NLI | Non-livestock income in the last 5 years | KES |
CARUINTY | Intensity of cattle rustling | 1 = severe, 2 = moderate |
LO | Type of land ownership | 0 = common, 1 = private |
BC | Drought and/or diseases | Yes = 1, no = 0 |
AR | Livestock lost to rustlers in the last 5 years | Yes = 1, no = 0 |
INHERIT | Livestock inherited | Yes = 1, no = 0 |
DOWRY | Dowry received | Yes = 1, no = 0 |
BOUGHT | Livestock bought | Yes = 1, no = 0 |
PRMIGR | Predicted probability of migrating | Number |