Domestic animals: type [EA040]

Description: The predominant type of animals kept.

Code # Code
1 Absence or near absence of domestic animals other than bees, eats, dogs, fowl, guinea pigs, or the like
2 Pigs the only domestic animals of consequence
3 Sheep and/or goats when larger domestic animals are absent or much less important
4 Equine animals, e.g., horses, donkeys
5 Deer, e.g., reindeer
6 Camels or other animals of related genera, e.g., alpacas, llamas
7 Bovine animals, e.g., cattle, mithun, water buffaloes, yaks

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Dataset:
Murdock et al. 1999 'Ethnographic Atlas'
Variable:
Domestic animals: type [EA040]
Description:
The predominant type of animals kept.
Values:
1 Absence or near absence 323
2 Pigs 113
3 Sheep/goats 180
4 Equine 69
5 Deer 13
6 Camelids 26
7 Bovine 458
Datapoint Society Language family Details Focal year Subcase