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Table 2 Proportion of productive resources owned by gender across cultures

From: Rural women’s farmers access to productive resources: the moderating effect of culture among Nupe and Yoruba in Nigeria

Productive capital

Nupe

Yoruba

Male

Female

No response

Male

Female

No response

 <10

 >10

 <10

 >10

 <10

 >10

 <10

 >10

Agricultural land (pieces, plots)

18 (36)

0 (0)

22 (44)

0 (0)

10 (20)

19 (38)

6 (12)

16 (32)

2 (4)

7 (14)

Large livestock (cattle)

13 (36)

2 (4)

14 (28)

4 (4)

7 (14)

17 (34)

2 (4)

10 (20)

14 (28)

17 (34)

Small livestock (goats, pigs, sheep)

5 (10)

13 (26)

9 (18)

13 (26)

10 (10)

17 (34)

4 (8)

9 (18)

4 (8)

16 (32)

Chicken, ducks, turkeys, pigeons

3 (6)

16 (32)

6 (12)

16 (32)

9 (18)

17 (34)

6 (12)

6 (12)

5 (10)

16 (32)

Farm equipment (non-mechanized)

4 (8)

4 (8)

10 (20)

3 (6)

29 (58)

16 (32)

5 (10)

13 (26)

2 (4)

14 (28)