Integrated Household Survey 2010-2011

Gambia, 2010 - 2011

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GMB_2010-2011_IHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

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The Gambia Bureau of Statistics

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What is poverty in your opinion? (s11q1_2)

Data file: GMB_2010_IHS Part 1-Section 11 Perception about Poverty

Overview

Valid: 4088

Invalid: 693

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 41

End: 42

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

To be answered by household heads or persons to represent them only

Literal question

What is poverty in your opinion - 2?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Illiteracy	27	0.7%
2	Lack of farming implements	141	3.4%
3	Someone who is unable to meet his basic needs	988	24.2%
4	Inability to develop infrastructure in his/her residence	181	4.4%
5	Poor health	661	16.2%
6	Self isolation	24	0.6%
7	Always looking and surviving on hired labor	252	6.2%
8	Coaxing	27	0.7%
9	Inadequate feeding	628	15.4%
10	Poor diet	97	2.4%
11	Poor and inadequate clothing	85	2.1%
12	Poor housing conditions and furniture	77	1.9%
13	Low income	566	13.8%
14	Lack of farming inputs	33	0.8%
15	High dependency ratio	70	1.7%
16	Land infertile for maximum production	8	0.2%
17	Unemployed	177	4.3%
99	Other specify	46	1.1%
Sysmiss		693

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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