Ethiopian Rural Household Survey 1989-2009

Ethiopia, 1989 - 2009

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eth-csae-erhs-1989-2009-v1

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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Centre for the study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Addis Ababa University (AAU)

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Why did you obtain a loan? (q13_3)

Data file: ERHS 1995_r3p1s3a3

Overview

Valid: 600

Invalid: 1060

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	To buy farm or other implements	46	7.7%
2	To buy inputs such as seeds/fertiliser, ...	50	8.3%
3	To buy livestock	22	3.7%
4	To pay for hired labour	8	1.3%
5	To pay rent/taxes	21	3.5%
6	To start an off-farm business	26	4.3%
7	To buy food/goods	226	37.7%
8	To pay for travel	14	2.3%
9	To pay for building material	37	6.2%
10	To pay for health expenses	71	11.8%
11	To pay for education expenses	0	0%
12	Other	30	5%
13		18	3%
15	To pay debts	3	0.5%
16	To buy hay/fodder	2	0.3%
17	For Feast ("Maheber")	4	0.7%
18		1	0.2%
19		1	0.2%
20		9	1.5%
21		1	0.2%
22		2	0.3%
23		1	0.2%
24		1	0.2%
25		1	0.2%
30		1	0.2%
40		1	0.2%
50		2	0.3%
75		1	0.2%
88	Not willing	0	0%
99	Don't know	0	0%
Sysmiss		1060

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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