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To assess the quality of life among indigenous and non-indigenous pastoral nomads in Ilam province, Iran.

April 29, 2026Open Access

Pastoral Nomadism and Their Quality of Life: A Case Study from Ilam Province, Iran

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To assess the quality of life among indigenous and non-indigenous pastoral nomads in Ilam province, Iran.
Conducted a household survey with a sample of 70 nomadic households
Categorized quality of life into economic, socio-educational, hygienic, and environmental dimensions
Used descriptive and inferential statistical methods including logistic regression analysis in SPSS
Quality of life is moderate in the economic dimension; socio-educational and hygienic dimensions are below average
Environmental awareness was significantly higher than base level for both indigenous and non-indigenous households
Significant differences in quality of life dimensions between indigenous and non-indigenous nomads were found at a 99% confidence level

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Survey measures quality of life indicators in nomadic households, revealing disparities and environmental awareness in Ilam province.

Mahdavi et al. (2024) studied this question.

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