| 1 |
Harvests have been good |
31 |
| 2 |
Started growing new crops |
4 |
| 3 |
Tried new farming techniques |
2 |
| 4 |
Managed my crops or livestock well |
17 |
| 5 |
Accumulated livestock |
17 |
| 6 |
Accumulated other resources |
2 |
| 7 |
My own health has improved |
3 |
| 8 |
Spouse's health has improved |
1 |
| 9 |
Spouse works hard |
10 |
| 10 |
Have new spouse |
0 |
| 11 |
Have more children |
2 |
| 12 |
Children older and more able to work |
34 |
| 13 |
Women in household drink less |
1 |
| 14 |
Men in household drink less |
0 |
| 15 |
More people around to help/advise |
5 |
| 16 |
Job security |
3 |
| 17 |
Live in a nicer house |
6 |
| 18 |
Managed my business well |
3 |
| 19 |
Worked hard |
84 |
| 20 |
Own business or trade has been profitable |
14 |
| 21 |
Set up a new business or trade |
5 |
| 22 |
Started work or new job/non-farm work |
9 |
| 23 |
Food or Cash Aid |
3 |
| 24 |
Involvement in Safety Net Programs |
9 |
| 25 |
Involvement in farmers' union |
2 |
| 26 |
Migration |
9 |
| 27 |
Was willing to take risks |
1 |
| 28 |
Prices have risen |
1 |
| 29 |
Good luck |
1 |
| 30 |
God has helped |
6 |
| 31 |
Other |
4 |
| 32 |
S/he drink less (alcohol) |
0 |
| 33 |
Government-run Employment Programmes |
1 |
| 34 |
Spouse started work or a new job |
2 |
| 35 |
Received a raise for current job |
1 |
| 36 |
Both husband and wife work |
3 |
| 41 |
Harvests have been poor |
14 |
| 42 |
Tried new crops but they failed |
2 |
| 43 |
Tried new ways of farming but they failed |
0 |
| 44 |
Managed my crops or livestock poorly |
3 |
| 45 |
Have less livestock |
15 |
| 46 |
Managed my business poorly |
0 |
| 47 |
Own business failed or didn't do well |
5 |
| 48 |
Tried new business/trade but it failed |
1 |
| 49 |
Lost job (permanent/temporary) |
3 |
| 50 |
Have fewer other resources, assets, possessions |
6 |
| 51 |
I was lazy |
0 |
| 52 |
Spouse was lazy |
1 |
| 53 |
I have been/got ill/injured/disabled |
10 |
| 54 |
Spouse has been/got ill/injured/disabled |
2 |
| 55 |
Spouse died |
1 |
| 56 |
Children sick or died |
0 |
| 57 |
Children moved away |
1 |
| 58 |
Large family/too many children/increased family size |
3 |
| 59 |
Men in household drink too much |
1 |
| 60 |
Women in household drink too much |
0 |
| 61 |
Less people around to help/advise (poorer networks) |
0 |
| 62 |
Theft/robbery |
0 |
| 63 |
Too many loans |
2 |
| 64 |
Did not want to take risks |
0 |
| 65 |
Prices for goods have fallen |
0 |
| 66 |
Increase in price of inputs |
2 |
| 67 |
Increase in food prices |
14 |
| 68 |
House is not as nice as it used to be |
1 |
| 69 |
Old age |
13 |
| 70 |
Bad luck |
1 |
| 71 |
God has not helped |
2 |
| 72 |
Other reason why situation worsened |
8 |
| 77 |
Not Known |
1 |
| 79 |
Refused to answer |
0 |
| 88 |
Not Applicable |
161 |
| Sysmiss |
|
340 |