{"doc_desc":{"title":"EPPR_2024","idno":"DDI_NER_2024_EPA_FAO","producers":[{"name":"Statistics Department (Direction des Statistiques)","affiliation":"Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG\/EL, Minist\u00e8re de l'Agriculture et de l'Elevage)","role":"Metadata producer"},{"name":"Statistics Division","affiliation":"Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations","role":"Metadata adapted for FAM"}]},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"NER_2024_EPA_v01_M_v01_A_ESS","title":"Agricultural Losses Survey 2024","alternate_title":"EPA 2024","translated_title":"Enqu\u00eate sur les Pertes Agricoles 2024"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG\/EL, Minist\u00e8re de l'Agriculture et de l'Elevage), Statistics Department (DS, Direction des Statistiques)"}],"production_statement":{"producers":[{"name":"National Institute of Statistics (Institut National de la Statistique)","abbr":"INS","affiliation":"Ministry of Economy and Finance (Minist\u00e8re de l'Economie et des Finances)"}],"funding_agencies":[{"name":"Government of Niger","role":"Funding technical staff and collection equipment"},{"name":"Project for the Harmonisation and Improvement of Statistics in West and Central Africa (Projet d\u2019Harmonisation et d\u2019Am\u00e9lioration des Statistiques en Afrique de l\u2019Ouest et du Centre)","abbr":"PHASAOC","role":"Funding the survey (excluding technical staff)"}]},"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"Statistics Department (DS, Direction des Statistiques)","affiliation":"Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG\/EL, Minist\u00e9re de l'Agriculture et de l'Elevage)","email":"dagricole@yahoo.fr","uri":"https:\/\/agriculture.gouv.ne\/contact-2\/"},{"name":"Abdoulaye Falla","affiliation":"Statistics Department (DS, Direction des Statistiques)","email":"zdoudouz@yahoo.fr"},{"name":"Salissou Malam Alassane","affiliation":"Statistics Department (DS, Direction des Statistiques)","email":"malam.alassane@gmail.com"},{"name":"Aliou Moumouni Tankari","affiliation":"Statistics Department (DS, Direction des Statistiques)","email":"tankari_53@yahoo.com"}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Agricultural Survey [ag\/oth]","series_info":"This is the first survey on agricultural losses conducted in Niger that covers both physical and declarative measurements."},"version_statement":[],"study_authorization":[],"study_info":{"keywords":[{"keyword":"Agricultural Losses"},{"keyword":"Agricultural Losses during Harvest"},{"keyword":"Agricultural Losses Post-Harvest"}],"topics":[{"topic":"Physical measurement of agricultural losses"},{"topic":"Declarative measurement of agricultural losses"},{"topic":"Agricultural practices"},{"topic":"Main causes of agricultural losses"}],"abstract":"The main objective of this survey is to enhance the quality and reliability of data of the National Statistical System (SSN, Syst\u00e8me Statistique National). Specifically, it will:\n- Measure agricultural losses during harvesting and post-harvest activities for the 2024 agricultural season\n- Update existing values and establish values for other crops\n- Propose an operational strategy to reduce post-harvest losses\n- Improve the quality and reliability of statistics on agricultural losses\n\nThe survey covered a nationally representative sample of 720 households. The main sections covered in this study are:\n- Socio-demographic characteristics of the households\n- Agricultural practices\n- Physical measurement of agricultural losses\n- Declarative measurement of agricultural losses","coll_dates":[{"start":"2024-09-25","end":"2024-12-15"}],"nation":[{"name":"Niger","abbreviation":"NER"}],"geog_coverage":"National Level","analysis_unit":"Individuals responsible for fields and agricultural households, fields and agricultural plots, crops.","universe":"The study universe encompasses all agricultural holdings.","data_kind":"Sample survey data [ssd]","ex_post_evaluation":[]},"method":{"data_collection":{"sampling_procedure":"A nationally representative random subsample of 720 households was selected from the frame of the Forecast and Estimation of Harvest Survey (EPER, Enqu\u00eate Prevision et Estimation des R\u00e9coltes). This selection was made taking into account the specific characteristics of the country's agro-ecological zones.\n\nSeven regions of the country were covered by the survey: \n- Agadez: Tchiroz\u00e9rine, Aderbissinet, and Ingall \n- Diffa: Main\u00e9-soroa, Diffa, and Goudoumaria\n- Dosso: Boboye, Gaya, Dosso, Dogondoutchi, Dioundiou, Loga, and Tibiri\n- Maradi: Dakaro, Tessaoua, Madarounfa, Guidan Roumdji, Agui\u00e9, and Mayahi\n- Tahoua: Madaoua, Konni, Tahoua, Abalak, Keita, Ill\u00e9la, and Bouza\n- Tillab\u00e9ri: Fillingu\u00e9, Tillab\u00e9ri, T\u00e9ra, Kollo, Ouallam, Goth\u00e8ye, and Say\n- Zinder: Magaria, Gour\u00e9, Tanout, Damagaram Takaya, Kantch\u00e9, Mirriah, and Dungass","sample_frame":{"frame_unit":[]},"coll_mode":["Computer Assisted Personal Interview [capi]"],"research_instrument":"Two questionnaires were developed for the survey: one questionnaire for agricultural producers and one for retailers.","coll_situation":"A total of 160 agents, comprising 120 investigators and 40 team leaders, were mobilized for this survey. Data collection was supervised through a field supervision mission (all regions) and online monitoring by team leaders and the technical team of the Statistics Department.\n\nAt the end of the data collection period, the survey coverage rate was 94.2 percent for agricultural producers and 66.7 percent for wholesale traders and government agencies."}},"data_access":{"dataset_availability":[],"dataset_use":{"conf_dec":[{"txt":"The SSN Dissemination Policy Law N\u00b02004-011 of 30 March 2004, amended and supplemented by Law No. 2014-66 of 5 November 2014.","required":"yes"}],"cit_req":"Direction des Statistiques, Minist\u00e8re de l'Agriculture et de l'Elevage (DS-MAG\/EL), Enqu\u00eates sur les pertes post-r\u00e9coltes (EPPR 2024).","conditions":"1. The data and other resources provided by this site may not be redistributed or sold to other individuals, institutions, or organizations without the written approval of the National Data Archive.\n2. The data shall be used exclusively for statistical or scientific research purposes, and in no case for investigations concerning individuals or legal entities. The results of such work shall be presented only in the form of aggregated statistics.\n3. No attempt shall be made to re-identify any respondent, and no use shall be made of any individual information that may be accidentally obtained. Any re-identification of an individual shall be immediately and confidentially reported to the National Data Archive.\n4. No attempt shall be made to re-identify respondents by linking the files obtained from the National Data Archive with other data files (whether from the Archive or another source).\n5. Any book, article, publication, paper, dissertation, report, or other publication using data obtained from the National Data Archive shall cite the source of these data in accordance with the indicated conditions.\n6. An electronic copy of reports and publications (other than books) using these data shall be sent to the National Data Archive.\n7. The principal investigator, the National Data Archive, and the study\u2019s funders bear no responsibility for the use of the data, nor for any interpretations or decisions made as a result of such use.","disclaimer":"The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses."}}},"schematype":"survey"}