Assessment of fish post-harvest losses in Tekeze dam and Lake Hashenge fishery associations: northern Ethiopia

Table 2 Correlation table of the fishery associations of Tekeze dam and Lake Hashenge surveyed for the major equipments in hand or in use during 2015

	Members	Boats	Refrigerators	Nets/boat	Yield/year	Lost/year
Members
r value	1	0.806*	0.863**	0.433	0.635	0.474
p value		0.016	0.006	0.284	0.091	0.235
Boats
r value	0.806*	1	0.938**	0.628	0.786*	0.591
p value	0.016		0.001	0.095	0.021	0.123
Refrigerators
r value	0.863**	0.938**	1	0.621	0.567	0.328
p value	0.006	0.001		0.100	0.143	0.428
Nets/boat
r value	0.433	0.628	0.621	1	0.452	0.358
p value	0.284	0.095	0.100		0.260	0.384
Yield/year
r value	0.635	0.786*	0.567	0.452	1	0.948**
p value	0.091	0.021	0.143	0.260		0.000
Lost/year
r value	0.474	0.591	0.328	0.358	0.948**	1
p value	0.235	0.123	0.428	0.384	0.000

N.B: * Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed); ** Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)

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