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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Describe your reason - Reason 3 (q19_6c)

Data file: ERHS 1994a_r1p1s9

Overview

Valid: 70

Invalid: 4023

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Large family size	3	4.3%
2	Low farm productivity/Poor farm technology	2	2.9%
3	Rain failure (Belg;Meher;Meher and Belg)	2	2.9%
4	Crop damage by pests/Natural disaster (flood, wind,...)	7	10%
5	Depletion of food stock	1	1.4%
6	Newly formed household (marriage)	1	1.4%
7	Poor soil quality/erosion	3	4.3%
8	Old age/Poor health	4	5.7%
9	Small land holding, landlessness	7	10%
10	Lack of oxen, other livestock/farm tools	11	15.7%
11	Lack of assets (money, jewellery, etc...)	3	4.3%
12	No family support (no remittance)	2	2.9%
13	Lack of off-farm employment/income opportunities	0	0%
14	Lack of alternative non-agricultural skills	0	0%
15	Lack of seeds (improved/local) and fertilizer	17	24.3%
16	Lack/shortage of household labour	1	1.4%
17	Ownership of oxen, other livestock/farm tools	0	0%
18	Sufficient food stock	0	0%
19	Expereince from previous drought	0	0%
20	Have productive farm labour to assist	0	0%
21	Market supply of grain/other food	0	0%
22	Involvement in off-farm activities	0	0%
23	Good weather condition	0	0%
24	Reduced pressure from local/PA authorities (No AMC quota)	0	0%
27		4	5.7%
32	Other	1	1.4%
99		1	1.4%
Sysmiss		4023

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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