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 obtained loan? (q14_4)

Data file: ERHS 1997_r4p1s4af

Overview

Valid: 1072

Invalid: 656

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	TO BUY FARM OF TOTHER TOLLES	36	3.4%
2	TO BUY INPUTS E.G SEEDS/FERTILISER	231	21.5%
3	TO BUY LIVESTOCK	53	4.9%
4	TO PAY FOR HIRED LABOUR	14	1.3%
5	TO PAY RENT/ TAXES	16	1.5%
6	TO START AN OFF-FARM BUSINESS	32	3%
7	FOR ELECTRICITY	410	38.2%
8	FOR TRANSPORT	13	1.2%
9	FOR CONSTRUCTION	42	3.9%
10	To pay for health expenses	88	8.2%
11	TO PAY FOR EDUCATION EXPENSES	7	0.7%
12	FOR WEDDING	40	3.7%
13	FOR FUNERAL	38	3.5%
15	TO REPAY DEBT	0	0%
16	TO BUY CLOTHES	0	0%
17	CEREMONIAL	9	0.8%
18	TO USE IT FOR DISPUTE ON LAND	2	0.2%
19	TO VISIT SON IN PRISON	1	0.1%
20	Other	30	2.8%
22	TO HELP OTHERS/TO BUY FOOD	0	0%
23	TO FIND LOST HORSE	0	0%
24	TO BUY FOOD FOR PEOPLE	1	0.1%
99	Not reported	9	0.8%
Sysmiss		656

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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