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Explanation of the most important variables of the CLDTabelle 1_ Erklärung der wichtigsten Variablen des CLD
| Pandemic intensity | The intensity of a pandemic affecting a society can be measured with different indicators, for example, the number of newly infected people per day |
| Human health | The health status of a population, which can be measured with different indicators, for example, the number of patients in hospitals or the number of people who are on sick leave |
| Extent of shutdown | Government measures to contain the spread of a virus. The extent varies, according to which and how areas of work and public life are restricted or closed |
| Packaging gap | Lack or surplus of packaging material for dairy products. The greater the gap, the greater the lack of packaging material |
| Dairy staff gap | Lack or surplus of dairy staff. The greater the gap, the greater the lack of dairy staff |
| Raw milk gap | Lack or surplus of raw milk. The greater the gap, the greater the lack of raw milk |
| Available staff for milk collection | Available staff for the transportation of raw milk from dairy cattle farms to dairies (milk tanker drivers) |
| Dairy production quantity | The quantity of production of dairy products in dairies |
| Available dairy products | The number of dairy products available for sale in supermarkets and at wholesalers |