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Table 5 Ownership of key assets and level of food insecurity status across types of migrant-households.

From: Translocal vulnerability of temporary rural–rural labor migrant-sending households in Quarit district, Northwestern Ethiopia

 

Types of households

Crop farming MHHs*

Casual wage labor MHHs

Full-time wage labor MHHs

Total

Sig

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Assets ownership

Size of Adult labor

4.32

1.59

3.43

1.49

4.15

1.47

3.94

1.57

0.00

Size of Land holding

1.05

.41

.66

.44

.88

.42

.87

.46

0.00

Size of livestock holding

3.54

2.09

2.37

1.59

2.93

2.13

2.96

1.88

0.00

Level of food insecurity status

Least food insecure

81 (80.2)

 

39 (40.6)

 

37 (69.8)

 

157 (62.5)

 

0.00

Moderately food insecure

12 (11.9)

 

35 (36.5)

 

11 (20.8)

 

58 (23.2)

  

Severely food insecure

8 (7.9)

 

22 (22.9)

 

5 (9.4)

 

35 (14)

  

Total

101 (100)

 

96 (100)

 

53 (100)

 

250 (100)

  
  1. Figures in parenthesis are percentages
  2. *MHHs Migrant-households