Research, Policy and Practice
Variables | Modalities of variables | No. of settlements |
---|---|---|
Family organization | ||
No. of houses (galle) | 1 | 11 |
2 | 3 | |
>2 | 2 | |
No. of households (hirande) | 1 or 2 | 6 |
3 or 4 | 8 | |
5 and more | 2 | |
No. of adults | <5 | 5 |
5 to 15 | 5 | |
16 and more | 6 | |
Diversification | ||
Type of activities | Livestock farming only | 7 |
Livestock farming and occasional non-farming activities | 2 | |
Livestock and non-farming activities | 4 | |
Livestock farming and crops and non-farming activities | 3 | |
Presence of livestock market operators | No | 10 |
Market intermediary (tefanke) | 1 | |
Livestock trader (dioula) | 5 | |
Activity of ram sales for the Tabaskia | No | 4 |
Opportunistic sales | 5 | |
Sale of large batches, more than 60 rams per year | 7 | |
Accumulation of stock | ||
No. of small ruminants | <100 | 4 |
100 to 300 | 6 | |
>300 | 7 | |
No. of cattle | 0 | 2 |
1 to 20 | 3 | |
21 to 50 | 5 | |
51 and more | 6 | |
Mobility | ||
Long-distance mobility to Saloum | No | 10 |
Mobility of a part of the herds and family | 3 | |
Mobility of all the herds and family | 3 | |
Frequency of non-local activities | No | 7 |
Occasional (less than one week per month) | 4 | |
Regular (more than one week per month) | 5 |