Empowering Women in Small-Scale Fisheries for Sustainable Food Systems (2020-2021)
Malawi, 2020 - 2021
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1.8.5 Why did you sell for a low price? (please reference with the top 3 fish species as appropriate) (x1_8_5_why_did_you_sell_for_)
Data file: data_anon_ind
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289
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212
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| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| - Supply of fish was greater than demand hence the low prices offered by buyers -the fish would have gone bad if kept for longer | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. Low quality fish due to poor processing 2. There is high supply of fish on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. The ordering prices are cheaper at the landing site 2. There is high supply of fish at the markets | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. The quality of the fish was not good 2. There was high supply of fish on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. The supplier is high on the market 2. The quality is low | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. The supplier was high on the market 2. The order price was low | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. There is high supply of fish on the market 2. The quality of fish was low | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. There is high supply on the market 2. The fish is of quality is low 3. Order price was low | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| 1. There was high supply on the market hence the prices were lower 2. The fish was of low quality | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Afraid of fish getting rotten | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Afraid of loosing the fish after it started getting bad | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Afraid that if fish not sold it will go bad | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Because of high supply on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Demand high and supply low | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Depend with the fish that is available | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Few buyers at the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Fish supply was high | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Fish supply was high on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Fish was beginning to get stale | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| For fear of the fish getting rotten | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Had less quality product and there was more suply on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Had poor quality fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| High fish supply on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| High supply | 5 |
1.7%
|
|
| High supply of fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| High supply of fish at the market. Market competition | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| High supply of fish compared to demand at the market which drove prices down. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| High supply of fish on the market | 7 |
2.4%
|
|
| High supply of fish on the market led to decrease in selling price | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| High supply on market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| High supply on the market | 3 |
1%
|
|
| High supply on the market and lack of money by customers | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I had a poor quality product There was high supply on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| I had low quality fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| If there is more usipa at the market ,I sell at a low price because at times at the market most of women have an sold usipa. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Inadequate cash by customers | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| It depends when the price at the market is high or low | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| It depends where we have purchased the fish and the amount of fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lack of customers | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Lack of customers to buy the fish(for all species) | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Low demand | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Low demand at the market | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Low demand at the wholesale market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Market competition | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Market competition from other fish sellers which drives the prices down | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Market competition from other sellers | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Mcheni - Poor quality of the fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| More fish at the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| More fish supply on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| More suply on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| More supply of fish on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| More supply on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| More usipa that they have bought | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Mostly Usipa | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No business at the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No buyers on the market and was forced to reduce price in order to sell | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| No demand for fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Not enough buyers at the market so was afraid that all fish will not be bought | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Poor quality of the fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Price is determined by the customer Supply high | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply high | 10 |
3.5%
|
|
| Supply high and demand low | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply high on the market | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Supply is high | 7 |
2.4%
|
|
| Supply of fish was far more than demand hence selling prices went down | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply of fish was greater than demand hence the low prices offered by buyers | 3 |
1%
|
|
| Supply of fish was high | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply of fish was high at the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply of fish was high on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply of fish was much greater than demand and this drove prices downwards | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply of fish was much greater than demand hence low prices | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply of fish was much greater than demand hence low prices offered | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply of fish was much greater than demand hence the low price | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply of fish was much greater than demand hence the low prices | 3 |
1%
|
|
| Supply of fish was much greater than demand hence the low prices offered | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply of fish was much greater than demand hence the low prices offered by buyers | 9 |
3.1%
|
|
| Supply on the market was high | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply was high | 37 |
12.8%
|
|
| Supply was high but demand was low because many people had no money | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply was high during that period | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply was high on the market | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| Supply was high, fish was of poor quality | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Supply was high, prices decreased There was fish of better quality than the one the respondent had | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Suppy was high | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The demand for fish is low | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The fish was rotten due to rains (fish was wet) | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The market had high supply of fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The prices of fish at the market and at times business can not be good at that particular day. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The season is not good cause most of the people are farming the money it goes into farm input | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The supply is high in the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The supply is high on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The supply of fish was more than demand. This drove prices down | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The supply of fish was much greater than demand hence the low selling price | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The supply was high in the market and had to sell just to clear the stock | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| The supply was high on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There is a high supply on the market | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| There is a lot of fish on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There is high supply of fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There is high supply of fish at the market and the fish is cheaper at the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There is high supply of fish on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There is high supply of fish on the market hence lower selling prices | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There is high supply of fish type in the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There is more fish on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There is more fishing in the area | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was a high supply of fish on the market | 3 |
1%
|
|
| There was a high supply on the market which led to fall in prices | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply at the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish at the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish at the market hence reducing the price | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish at the market hence reducing the selling price | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish at the market hence the fish was being sold at a cheaper price | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish at the market hence the selling price was lower | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish at the market hence the selling prices was lower | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish at the market hence the selling prices were lower than expected | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish on the market | 6 |
2.1%
|
|
| There was high supply of fish on the market hence the selling price was lower | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was high supply on the market | 19 |
6.6%
|
|
| There was high supply so to avoid loss/damage of fish while at the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was less demand on the market as compared to the supply of fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was more fish on the market and few buyers | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was more suply on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| There was more supply at the market | 3 |
1%
|
|
| There was more supply on the market | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| There was more supply than demand on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To avoid fish getting rotten | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| To avoid fish getting stale | 9 |
3.1%
|
|
| To avoid fish getting stale before being sold | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To avoid fish wastage | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To avoid losing the fish | 2 |
0.7%
|
|
| To avoid losing the fish after it gets bad | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To avoid losing the fish due to staleness | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To avoid losing the fish when not sold | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To avoid wastage | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To avoid wastage when fish goes stale | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To finish selling all the fish when there are few buyers | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To finish selling product and avoid stockpiling | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To finish selling the fish so it can not go stale | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To finish selling the fish so that it does not get stale | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To get rid of all the stock before getting stale | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To get rid of the fish in fear of getting bad | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To match other sellers on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To preserve it from getting bad And lossing everything that we have | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To recover some of the money before fish gets stale | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| To sell all fish and avoid wastage | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa , when it is night we just sell , We don't want to go back home with them because at times we sell fresh fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa -supply was high Sasawa-supply was of usipa was high therefore customers opted for usipa Nkholokolo-supply was high | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa- the prices are cheap Mbaba- the prices are fair | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa-Supply was high Bombe-supply was high | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa-depend on supply and demand | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa-high supply | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa-high supply Bombe-no customer | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa-price was not decided by the seller | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa-supply high | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Usipa-supply was high Chambo-supply was high Jameson-supply was high | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We had no fish by that time | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We have lots on Usipa on that day So we don't want to waste everything | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We sell at a low price when they is more fish | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| We sell at low price cause there is no business at the market we fail to take them back home | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| When it becomes expensive | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| When the fish at the source is prenty | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| When the supply is high on the market I sell at low prices to avoid losing the fish due to rotting | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| When there is high supply of fish on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| When there is high supply on the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| When there is plenty of fish the market | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| When we go for to sell our fish and we spend transport money we don't want to bring back the fish rather we sell the fish at a lower price so as the fish should not go bad when we return with the at our home area | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| When we have more fish at the market We don't want the fish to be bad by the end of the day | 1 |
0.3%
|
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.