Table 10 Correlation between the personal qualities of the respondents and economic, social and ecological criteria affecting the downturn of traditional livestock husbandry.

From: Factors affecting the downturn of traditional livestock husbandry in local communities of northwestern rangelands of Iran

Personal quality

Age

Literacy

Husbandry income

Agriculture income

Total income

Economic factors

Social factors

Ecological factors

Age

1

       

Literacy

− 0.67**

1

      

Husbandry income

− 0.07ns

0.11ns

1

     

Agriculture income

− 0.02ns

0.15ns

0.53**

1

    

Total income

− 0.06ns

0.15ns

0.90**

0.83**

1

   

Economic factors

0.02ns

0.05ns

0.26**

− 0.07ns

0.21*

1

  

Social factors

0.02ns

0.01ns

− 0.08ns

− 0.08ns

− 0.1ns

0.42**

1

 

Ecological factors

− 0.67ns

0.08ns

− 0.06ns

− 0.08ns

− 0.09ns

0.18*

0.38**

1

  1. Significant correlations are shown by: *p = 0.05; **p = 0.01.