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Table 4 Number of livestock owned and household annual incomes (US$) from different livestock production activities

From: Trade-offs for climate-resilient pastoral livelihoods in wildlife conservancies in the Mara ecosystem, Kenya

Livestock

% of HH

Meana

Min

Max

SD

Median

Livestock owned (TLU)

100

64.8

3.0

389.2

62.9

45.3

TLU per AU

100

9.0

0.6

40.0

6.7

7.7

Value of livestock sold (n = 249)

92

2,276

18

21,313

2,923

1,199

Value of livestock consumed (n = 249)

73

182

11

1,198

158

143

Value of milk sold (n = 257)

12

280

19

1,755

356

141

Total livestock production (n = 248)b

97

2,504

21

22,073

3,014

1,510

  1. aOnly includes those households involved in a particular activity
  2. bTotal livestock production = livestock consumption + livestock sales + livestock gifts received + milk sales