Living Standards Survey 1997-1998

Vietnam, 1997 - 1998

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VNM_1997_VLSS_v01_M

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General Statistical Office (GSO)

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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1. How much swidden land did your household cultivate in the past 12 months? (s9a5q01)

Data file: SCR09A51

Overview

Valid: 4434

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 59500

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 9

End: 13

Width: 5

Range: 0 - 59500

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

1. How much swidden land did your household cultivate in the past 12 months?

Interviewer instructions

Ask and record the area of swidden (slash and burn) land newly cleared by
mountainous households for sowing or planting some crops (within the past 3 years), after which74
they will move on to another hill to clear new land for cultivation, the slash and burn land is not
included in cultivable land.
It should be noted that normal land that southerners call “ray” is not recorded to this
question

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If none, write zero and skip to the question 3

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