Namibia Financial Inclusion Survey
2017
Namibia, 2017
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2017 NFIS MAIN
DATASET
Q53_1 Reasons for not considering commercial farming (Q53_O1)
Data file: 2017 NFIS MAIN DATASET
Overview
Valid:
643
Invalid:
1220
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
12
Range:
1 - 13
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Q53 [IF NO in Q52.1, ASK:] If you have never considered turning your farming activities into a farming business, please tell us why.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Have another source of income | 92 |
14.3%
|
| 2 | Farming is a hobby | 37 |
5.8%
|
| 3 | Farming is a family activity | 227 |
35.3%
|
| 4 | I just love to farm | 15 |
2.3%
|
| 5 | Bought this land as an investment and will sell it later | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | Full-time farming is too risky | 10 |
1.6%
|
| 7 | The income from full-time farming is too low | 11 |
1.7%
|
| 8 | Do not have sufficient funds to stock or work the farm properly | 91 |
14.2%
|
| 9 | The future of farming in this country is too uncertain | 6 |
0.9%
|
| 10 | Do not have enough land to farm commercially | 61 |
9.5%
|
| 11 | The quality of the land does not allow for this | 20 |
3.1%
|
| 12 | The profit I can make is not sufficient (market price too low) | 4 |
0.6%
|
| 13 | Other | 69 |
10.7%
|
| Sysmiss | 1220 |
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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