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Table 9 Prioritising the major household decisions, empowerment dimensions, (6 FGDs in 2021), rural Ethiopia

From: Empowerment resources, decision-making and gender attitudes: which matter most to livestock keepers in the mixed and livestock-based systems in Ethiopia?

Key decision areas

Rank (by study area & gender)

Who has the final say?

Adiyo

Elweya

Horo

M

W

M

W

M

W

Economic decisions

Livestock & related resources

2nd

2nd

1st

1st

1st

3rd

Head of the household

Crop & related resources

3rd

1st

4th

2nd

2nd

3rd

Head of the household

Financial decisions

1st

3rd

3rd

4th

4th

1st

Head of the household

Social decisions

4th

4th

2nd

2nd

3rd

1st

Head of the household

  1. aResults were obtained using pairwise ranking
  2. M = Men and W = Women