Table 2.

Community and kin relations.

	Lopon (fertile)		Lopon (infertile)		Amakiri (fertile)		Amakiri (infertile)
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
A. Whom do you feel closest to?
Mother	14	14	32	29	21	20	23	22
Father	9	9	5	4	4	4	5	5
Sister	7	7	24	21	11	11	16	16
Brother	5	5	18	16	10	10	21	20
Son	22	23	15	13	16	15	19	19
Daughter	19	20	8	7	21	20	8	8
Other	21	22	10	9	21	20	10	10
B. Whom would you ask for help?
Mother	19	18	21	19	13	13	15	15
Father	11	10	10	9	9	9	9	9
Sister	7	7	19	17	3	3	11	11
Brother	9	9	20	18	18	17	22	22
Son	15	15	11	10	14	13	9	9
Daughter	8	8	1	1	10	10	4	4
Other	36	36	30	27	36	35	30	30
C. Who would ask you for help?
Mother	19	19	20	18	13	13	20	20
Father	1	1	5	5	0	0	2	2
Sister	28	27	29	26	13	13	19	19
Brother	11	11	24	22	13	13	13	13
Son	11	11	9	8	16	16	18	18
Daughter	22	22	12	11	22	22	12	12
Other	10	10	11	10	21	21	17	17
D. Who would take care of your burial?
Sons	100	83	28	23	90	84	40	37
Daughters	66	55	12	10	62	58	19	18
Foster children	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Brother's children	7	6	23	19	0	0	5	5
Sister's children	8	7	21	18	0	0	0	0
Other maternal kin	54	45	56	47	0	0	5	5
Other paternal kin	41	34	47	28	18	17	33	31
Non-relative	3	3	6	5	0	0	0	0
Other	6	5	8	7	7	7	5	5
E. Whose children did you foster?
Sister	28	48	33	50	22	35	23	33
Brother	16	28	13	2	21	33	22	32
Paternal kin	4	7	4	6	7	11	7	10
Maternal kin	9	16	9	14	5	8	8	12
Husband's kin	20	34	13	20	16	25	17	25
Husb. w/other woman	8	14	9	14	17	27	18	26
Non-relative	5	9	5	8	1	2	7	10
Other	1	2	1	2	2	3	4	6