Sri Lanka Paddy Farmers Survey 2023
Sri Lanka, 2023
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Reference ID
LKA_2023_SLPFS_v01_M_v01_A_ESS
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Agrifood Economics and Policy Division (ESA)
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- Data files
- B_mem_roster_clean_anon
- C_perennials_roster_clean_anon
- C2_low_maha_fert_clean_anon
- C4_up_maha_fert_clean_anon
- CD2_low_maha_fert_clean
- C4_up_yala_fert_clean_anon
- CD4_up_maha_fert_clean
- D_Chem_Fert_roster_clean_anon
- E_seed_roster_clean_anon
- F_crop_sale_roster_clean_anon
- F_rice_sale_roster_clean_anon
- FO_distance_clean_anon
- G_livestock_roster_clean_anon
- I_disaster_roster_clean_anon
- I_farming_roster_clean_anon
- I_weather_roster_clean_anon
- J1_off_farm_roster_clean_anon
- J2_cash_roster_clean_anon
- K_loan_roster_clean_anon
- SL2023_clean_anon
- SL2023_FO_clean_anon
- C_plot_roster_clean_anon
Why harvested less than planted (cb2_25)
Data file: C_plot_roster_clean_anon
Overview
Valid:
244
Invalid:
7452
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
23
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
2
Width:
8
Range:
1 - 23
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WATER LOGGING | 26 |
10.7%
|
| 2 | WILTING DUE TO DROUGHT | 84 |
34.4%
|
| 3 | ANIMAL/BIRD DESTRUCTION | 17 |
7%
|
| 4 | FIELD NOT WEEDED, WEEDED LATE | 2 |
0.8%
|
| 5 | PESTS AND DISEASES | 19 |
7.8%
|
| 6 | FIRE | 0 |
0%
|
| 7 | THEFT | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | FLOODS, HEAVY RAIN | 52 |
21.3%
|
| 9 | SOILS GENERALLY BAD | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | LACK OF FERTILIZER | 3 |
1.2%
|
| 11 | LACK MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | RECEIVED BAD ADVICE | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | LABOUR SHORTAGES | 0 |
0%
|
| 14 | FAILED GERMINATION DUE TO DROUGHT | 6 |
2.5%
|
| 15 | FAILED GERMINATION DUE TO POOR QUALITY SEEDS | 1 |
0.4%
|
| 16 | LOW PRODUCTIVITY DUE TO LOW QUALITY SEEDS | 0 |
0%
|
| 17 | PLANTED LATE | 0 |
0%
|
| 18 | EATEN FRESH | 0 |
0%
|
| 19 | WITCH WEED / STRIGA | 0 |
0%
|
| 20 | DON’T KNOW | 0 |
0%
|
| 21 | FUEL OR MACHINERY SHORTAGE | 0 |
0%
|
| 22 | OTHER (SPECIFY) | 4 |
1.6%
|
| 23 | NOT YET HARVESTED | 30 |
12.3%
|
| Sysmiss | 7452 |
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.