Sri Lanka Paddy Farmers Survey 2023

Sri Lanka, 2023

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Reference ID

LKA_2023_SLPFS_v01_M_v01_A_ESS

Producer(s)

Agrifood Economics and Policy Division (ESA)

Collections

Agricultural Surveys

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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May 08, 2025

Last modified

May 15, 2025

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Main land preparation method (ca_309)

Data file: C_plot_roster_clean_anon

Overview

Valid: 564

Invalid: 7132

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Width: 8

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	CONVENTIONAL HAND-HOEING	45	8%
2	PLANTING BASINS (potholes)	7	1.2%
3	ZERO TILLAGE	0	0%
4	PLOUGHING	502	89%
5	RIDGING (BEFORE PLANTING)	8	1.4%
6	BUNDING	1	0.2%
7	MOUNDING	1	0.2%
Sysmiss		7132

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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