| 0 | Absent (not practiced in the culture, or practiced but not a food source) | 1 | |
| 1 | Minor (forms a relatively insignificant part of diet) | 6 | |
| 2 | Medium (a significant food source, but not one of the most important sources of food) | 3 | |
| 3 | Major (one of the most important sources of food) | 26 | |
| 4 | Principal (more important than any other source of food) | 97 |
This section concerns land and water-based subsistence activities. Subsistence activities are those that are aimed at obtaining food directly. Activities undertaken for commerce rather than subsistence should be coded under "trade / wage labour" rather than land and water-based subsistence activities.
| Culture | Value | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|