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Table 6 Rank order of statements about participation in decision-making processes

From: Livestock farming and women empowerment in rural Bangladesh: a mixed method approach

Decisions

Extent of participation in decision-making processes

TOSS

Rank order

Fully own decision

Decision taken by discussing with husband

Joint decision (All family member)

No power of decision

Child schooling

65

25

5

5

250

1

Selection and buying of livestock

50

20

20

10

210

2

Buying clothes for own and others

45

25

23

7

208

3

Buying household furniture and other necessaries

43

27

15

15

198

4

Birth spacing

25

45

20

10

185

5

Family get-together

20

25

44

11

154

6

Child marriage

19

22

50

9

151

7

  1. TOSS total observed score of a statement