Exploration & description/Ownership

The values against 'Responding' in these new tables show the numbers of homesteads in which ownership was confined to one member.

When the head was male, he himself owned all the cattle in 64% (85/133) of all homesteads. This compares with 37% (11/30) when the head was female.

In 13% (4/30) of female-headed homesteads the spouse owned all the cattle. Ownership of cattle was shared between the head and his/her spouse in 6% (9/220) of the homesteads.