Paddy Farmers Survey 2023
Sri Lanka, 2023
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Reference ID
LKA_2023_SLPFS_v01_M_v01_A_ESS
Producer(s)
Agrifood Economics and Policy Division (ESA)
Created on
Jul 02, 2025
Last modified
Jul 02, 2025
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- Data files
- B_mem_roster_clean_anon
- C_perennials_roster_clean_anon
- C_plot_roster_clean_anon
- C2_low_maha_fert_clean_anon
- C2_low_yala_fert_clean_anon
- C4_up_maha_fert_clean_anon
- C4_up_yala_fert_clean_anon
- CD2_low_maha_fert_clean
- CD4_up_maha_fert_clean
- D_Chem_Fert_roster_clean_anon
- D_Org_Fert_roster_clean_anon
- E_seed_roster_clean_anon
- F_rice_sale_roster_clean_anon
- FO_distance_clean_anon
- G_livestock_roster_clean_anon
- I_disaster_roster_clean_anon
- I_farming_roster_clean_anon
- I_market_roster_clean_anon
- I_weather_roster_clean_anon
- J1_off_farm_roster_clean_anon
- J2_cash_roster_clean_anon
- K_loan_roster_clean_anon
- SL2023_clean_anon
- SL2023_FO_clean_anon
Primary job (b_04)
Data file: SL2023_FO_clean_anon
Overview
Valid:
215
Invalid:
5
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
5
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
1 - 7
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agriculture | 158 |
73.5%
|
| 2 | Non-agriculture | 14 |
6.5%
|
| 3 | Formal sector | 10 |
4.7%
|
| 4 | Self-employed | 31 |
14.4%
|
| 5 | Foreign employment | 2 |
0.9%
|
| 6 | Pensioner | 0 |
0%
|
| 7 | Other | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 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.