Living Standards Survey 1997-1998

Viet Nam, 1997 - 1998

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Reference ID

VNM_1997_VLSS_v01_M

Producer(s)

General Statistical Office (GSO)

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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1. Crops code (s9b2cc)

Data file: SCR09B2

Overview

Valid: 10541

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 8

Maximum: 20

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 9

End: 10

Width: 2

Range: 8 - 20

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1. Have the members of your household grown or tended the following crops during the past 12 months (since...)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
8	corn/maize	1308	12.4%
9	sweet potatoes	1277	12.1%
10	cassava/manioc	918	8.7%
11	other staple crops	82	0.8%
12	potatoes	258	2.4%
13	kohlrabi, cabbage, cauliflower	702	6.7%
14	other leafy greens	964	9.1%
15	tomatoes	204	1.9%
16	water morning glory	1461	13.9%
17	fresh legumes (beans)	367	3.5%
18	dried legumes (beans)	814	7.7%
19	herbs and spices	556	5.3%
20	other vegetables, tubers and fruits	1630	15.5%

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.

Interviewer instructions

Ask for all crops recorded in the list before proceeding to questions 2- 12. Each
question refers to each crop, whether the answer is “ YES” or "NO” the interviewer has to mark
X” in the respective box. The interviewer should ask the respondent for each kind of crop, do not
record the answer on your own without asking.
Other food crops (code 11) includes: millet, wheat, barley, Kaoliang, water-taro, edible
canna,...
Other vegetables, fruits and tubers (code 20) includes various kinds of vegetables, fruits, tubers
used as vegetables which have not been listed in the above table such as: gourd, squash,
pumpkin, legumes (beans), bitter melon, basella alba, amaranth, pot-herbs, lettuce, etc

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