Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Survey of Living Conditions 1997-1998

India, 1997 - 1998

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IND_1997-1998_UBSLC_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

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The World Bank

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Agricultural Surveys

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Quality of land (v09a16)

Data file: SECT09A

Overview

Valid: 1673

Invalid: 28

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 39

End: 39

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the quality of your land, relative to other land in the village?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Better than average	179	10.7%
2	Average	1312	78.4%
3	Poorer than average	169	10.1%
4	Much poorer than average	13	0.8%
Sysmiss		28

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.

Interviewer instructions

Questions 16 and 17 aim to get a sense of the quality of the land: how it relates to the quality of other land in the village, and how much it would cost to buy similar land.

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