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_4)

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

Overview

Valid: 1591

Invalid: 3190

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 45

End: 46

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 - 4?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Illiteracy	8	0.5%
2	Lack of farming implements	2	0.1%
3	Someone who is unable to meet his basic needs	23	1.4%
4	Inability to develop infrastructure in his/her residence	45	2.8%
5	Poor health	47	3%
6	Self isolation	27	1.7%
7	Always looking and surviving on hired labor	178	11.2%
8	Coaxing	51	3.2%
9	Inadequate feeding	211	13.3%
10	Poor diet	141	8.9%
11	Poor and inadequate clothing	97	6.1%
12	Poor housing conditions and furniture	64	4%
13	Low income	320	20.1%
14	Lack of farming inputs	32	2%
15	High dependency ratio	100	6.3%
16	Land infertile for maximum production	12	0.8%
17	Unemployed	220	13.8%
99	Other specify	13	0.8%
Sysmiss		3190

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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