Number

Issue being investigated

Aspect outcomes

Frequencies

Percentages

Chi-square goodness of fit test outcome

1

Opinion on whether repairs have been done on the broken points on fences

Yes

52

86.7

χ2 = 32.27 d.f = 1 p < 0.001

No

8

13.3

2

Opinion on how far members go to gather fencing materials

Near

16

26.2

χ2 = 1.61 d.f = 2 p = 0.45

Far

21

34.4

Very far

24

39.3

3

Opinion on whether it was getting hard to acquire plant materials for making and repairing fences

Yes

47

78.3

χ2 = 19.27 d.f = 1 p < 0.001

No

13

21.7

4

Opinion on whether large carnivores succeeded in taking livestock from bomas at night

Yes

59

96.7

χ2 = 53.26 d.f = 1 p < 0.001

No

2

3.3

5

Opinion on the trend of carnivore attacks on livestock in the entire conservancy

Same

3

4.9

χ2 = 49.59 d.f = 1 p < 0.001

Has increased

58

95.1

6

Opinion on whether anyone in the bomas had been forced to defend livestock by killing predators in retaliation

Yes

1

1.6

χ2 = 57.07 d.f = 1 p < 0.001

No

60

98.4

7

Opinion on whether compensation was done for livestock killed by large carnivores

Yes

23

38.3

χ2 = 3.27 d.f = 1 p = 0.07

No

37

61.7