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Climate change vulnerability remains a major challenge for smallholder farmers. There is consensus that the climate change resilience of smallholder farming households could be enhanced if agricultural decision-making incorporates the perspectives of all household members. Yet in smallholder farming communities such as northern Ghana, deep-seated socio-cultural and intra-household structures continue to influence joint decision-making. Although smallholder climate resilience has received enormous research attention, the role of household decision-making arrangements on climate resilience remains underexplored. Using cross-sectional data (n = 1100) from the Upper West Region of Ghana (UWR), we examined the relationship between smallholder household decision-making arrangements and their perceived resilience to climate change impacts. Findings from a regression analysis indicate …