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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Type of HH that suffered most during famine - Reason 3 (q19_9c)

Data file: ERHS 1994a_r1p1s9

Overview

Valid: 258

Invalid: 3835

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 29

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	No community/family support	21	8.1%
2	Small farm size and cultivated land	10	3.9%
3	Landlessness	5	1.9%
4	Old age/Poor health	36	14%
5	No off-farm income or employment	22	8.5%
6	Not enough oxen, other livestock/farm tools	49	19%
7	No savings, few reserves	17	6.6%
8	Laziness/Not hard working	6	2.3%
9	Inefficient use of land	0	0%
10	Large family size	26	10.1%
11	No food stocks	8	3.1%
12	Lack of fixed assets	22	8.5%
13	Lack of household labour	7	2.7%
14	Crop damage by pests/Natural disaster	4	1.6%
15	Spouse dead or too wak to support household	9	3.5%
16	Poor soil quality/erosion	5	1.9%
17	Cultivating share-cropped land	5	1.9%
18	No backyard gardening	2	0.8%
19	Improper use of resources	4	1.6%
29	Other	0	0%
Sysmiss		3835

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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