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Afrobarometer Survey 1 1999-2000, Merged 7 Country

Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, 1999 - 2000
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AFR_1999_AFB-7_v01_M
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Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Michigan State University (MSU), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)
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Afrobarometer Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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  • Afrobarometer 7
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    1999-2000

how do you obtain food? (q5d)

Data file: Afrobarometer 7 Country 1999-2000

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 0 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
1 pay for it (cash/kind)
2 work for it
3 doing piece work
4 vending
5 crocheting
6 dressmaking
7 buy & sell chicken
8 own crops/livestock
9 grow maize
10 farming
11 rear chickens
12 neighbours assist
13 from friends & family
14 relatives provides
15 husband provides
16 friends
17 from my village
18 govt food programme
19 govt assistance
20 pensioner
21 traditional leader
22 know someone who helps me get govt assistance
23 favour/bribe govt official
24 pretend to be eligible for govt assistance
25 steal it
26 ask anyone i can
27 beg for it
28 beg from relatives & friends
29 sit at home
30 breadwinner does not work
31 boyfriend provides
32 parents provide
33 from hand to mouth
34 african evangelist church
35 social workers
36 it will never happen
37 get credit
38 buy on account
39 find food somewhere
40 trade/barter/exchange
41 gold panning
42 fishing
43 building
44 cross-border training
45 commercial sex
46 beer brewing
47 business (small-scale)
48 business (medium to large)
49 selling livestock/cattle
50 sell my belongings
51 provided by employer
52 casual work
53 hunting bush animals
54 borrow foodstuff
55 looking for employment
56 buying maize husks
57 complain to govt officials
58 govt will distribute free food
59 praying to god
60 nothing i can do
61 local community/co-operative
62 other
63 ineligible for govt assistance
64 work in barber's shop
65 buying
66 buying to supplement home produce
67 collecting from forest
68 don't know
69 food for work
70 go back to the land
71 god provides
72 from renting house
73 selling goods
74 struggling (retrenchment)
75 sleep/go without food
76 selling illegal brew
77 get food from church
78 wife provides
79 work in tanzanian farms
80 get it from well-wishers
81 would die
84 sale of food
85 stokfele/borrowing
86 mine remittances
87 sharecropping
88 self-employment
89 gardening
95 sale of brooms
96 no further response
97 member of family employed
98 refused
99 missing
100 tree selling
101 selling of snuff
102 hair dresser/salon
103 domestic work
104 transport for others
105 would die
106 can go back home
107 teacher
108 factory work - rsa
109 mine work
110 street vendor
111 milk cow
112 cut and sell stone
113 gifts
114 sale of wood
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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