Table 1 Frequency distributions of the participating farms (sample) in comparison to the registered cattle holdings in Saxony and Thuringia (population)
Saxony | Thuringia | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sample | Population | Sample | Population | Sample | Population | |||||||
Herd size | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % |
≤ 10 | 6 | 5.6 | 3561 | 66.2 | 4 | 3.4 | 2134 | 67.8 | 10 | 4.4 | 5695 | 66.8 |
11–100 | 27 | 25 | 1300 | 24.2 | 14 | 12 | 637 | 20.2 | 41 | 18.2 | 1937 | 22.7 |
101–500 | 41 | 38 | 406 | 7.5 | 56 | 47.9 | 301 | 9.6 | 97 | 43.1 | 707 | 8.3 |
> 500 | 33 | 30.6 | 112 | 2.1 | 39 | 33.3 | 76 | 2.4 | 72 | 32.0 | 188 | 2.2 |
n.a. | 1 | 0.9 | – | – | 4 | 3.4 | – | – | 5 | 2.2 | – | – |
Total | 108 | 5379 | 117 | 3148 | 225 | 8527 | ||||||