Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey, Wave 1, 2004

Kenya, 2004

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Reference ID

KEN_2004_GEHDS-W1_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

Producer(s)

Markus Goldstein and Harsha Thirumurthy

Collections

Agricultural Surveys

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Total land own (Total value if sold) (ass01c)

Data file: assets

Overview

Valid: 663

Invalid: 148

Minimum: 26

Maximum: 9999999

Mean: 839510.428

Standard deviation: 1369888.81

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 7

Range: 26 - 9999999

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How much total land (including plots) do you and members of your household own now? Total value if sold today, excluding value of any dwellings and including value of trees. Amount in KSh.

Interviewer instructions

Ask the respondent for total amount of land he and other household members own. Write the quantity as well as the unit code (if the answer is “2 acres”, you should write 2 in the first box and the unit code for acres, 1, in the second box. Also ask for the total current value of all the land - how much would the respondent get if he sold all of it today? Make sure the respondent does not include the value of any dwellings on the land. The value of trees on the land should be included, even though in some cases they may be sold separately.

Question post text

Don't include expected inheritances.

Description

Source of information

Primary male respondent

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