Research Article
Social and Institutional Status of Area Exclosure in North Wollo and Waghemira Zones, Northeastern Ethiopia
Table 5
Institutions of area exclosure.
| Variables | Response | Highland (n = 48) % | Mid-altitude (n = 45) % | Lowland (n = 40) % |
| Institutions | Yes | 79.2 | 72.5 | 77.8 | No | 20.8 | 70 | 22.2 |
| X2 = 21.4.016 (df = 2; ) significant at 0.01 level |
| Type of institution | Formal | 72.9 | 75 | 62.2 | Senbete (is an informal religious local institution at which the members meet once on Sunday like gating together) | 16.7 | 12.5 | 8.9 | Mahiber (is an informal religious local institution gating together one common day per month) | 10.4 | 5 | 8.9 |
| X2 = 12.6 (df = 4; ) significant at 0.05 level |
| Who organized the institutions | Government | 81.3 | 62.5 | 77.8 | Self-organized | 18.8 | 37.5 | 22.2 |
| X2 = 38.9 (df = 6; ) significant at 0.01 level |
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