High Frequency Survey: Market Linkages Survey 2017

South Sudan, 2017

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Reference ID

SSD_2017_HFS-MLS_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/gh02-vd37

Producer(s)

Utz J. Pape, World Bank

Collection(s)

Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Jun 24, 2021

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Reason for not selling all year round (sell_whynot)

Data file: MLS.dta

Overview

Valid: 96

Invalid: 529

Minimum: -98

Maximum: 1000

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 936

End: 939

Width: 4

Range: -98 - 1000

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

If not, what was the main reason you did not sell throughout the year?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-99	Refused to respond	0	0%
-98	Don't know	1	1%
1	Demand for my product is seasonal	13	13.5%
2	I lacked funds to operate throughout the year	32	33.3%
3	I did not have access to storage	4	4.2%
4	The insecurity caused from the conflict disrupted sales	25	26%
5	Bad/low harvest stopped/decreased supply	11	11.5%
6	I fell sick during the year	2	2.1%
7	I used my funds for other purposes instead of my business	2	2.1%
1000	Other (please specify)	6	6.3%
Sysmiss		529

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

Do not read out the response options to the respondent. Let him give you a response and see if it fits any of the responses and select accordingly.

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