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Table 1 Summary statistics

From: Household food security among Hadza hunter-gatherers in Mkalama district, Tanzania

Variable

Min.

Max.

Mean

SD.

Age (years)

20

70

42.0

11.9

Sex of respondent (1 if male; 0 otherwise)

0

1

0.67

0.4

Household head is married (1 if yes; 0 otherwise)

0

1

0.70

0.5

Education level (1 if formal; 0 otherwise)

0

1

0.33

0.4

Farm size (continuous)

0

5

0.50

1.8

Household size (continuous)

2

16

8.00

3.7

Primary occupation is foraging (1 if yes; 0 otherwise)

0

1

0.65

0.4

Primary occupation is farming (1 if yes; 0 otherwise)

0

1

0.21

0.4

Primay occupation is beekeeping (1 if yes; 0 otherwise)

0

1

0.14

0.3

Household owns small stock (1 if yes; 0 otherwise)

0

1

0.70

0.4

Household involved in wage labour (1 if yes; 0 otherwise)

0

1

0.28

0.3

Household possess agicultural tools (1 if yes; 0 otherwise)

0

1

0.32

0.4