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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Oct 15, 2012

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Type of HH that suffered most during famine - Reason 2 (q19_9b)

Data file: ERHS 1994a_r1p1s9

Overview

Valid: 928

Invalid: 3165

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	No community/family support	55	5.9%
2	Small farm size and cultivated land	47	5.1%
3	Landlessness	28	3%
4	Old age/Poor health	109	11.7%
5	No off-farm income or employment	39	4.2%
6	Not enough oxen, other livestock/farm tools	185	19.9%
7	No savings, few reserves	53	5.7%
8	Laziness/Not hard working	46	5%
9	Inefficient use of land	2	0.2%
10	Large family size	103	11.1%
11	No food stocks	62	6.7%
12	Lack of fixed assets	71	7.7%
13	Lack of household labour	31	3.3%
14	Crop damage by pests/Natural disaster	10	1.1%
15	Spouse dead or too wak to support household	16	1.7%
16	Poor soil quality/erosion	21	2.3%
17	Cultivating share-cropped land	16	1.7%
18	No backyard gardening	14	1.5%
19	Improper use of resources	16	1.7%
29	Other	2	0.2%
99		2	0.2%
Sysmiss		3165

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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