The Zambia Access to ACT Initiative Survey 2009
Zambia, 2009
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Reason why Household is better/worse off than last year (a7c_05_2)
Data file: s7htrans
Overview
Valid:
954
Invalid:
2021
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
16
End:
17
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
CHECK VALUE IN (7.03), THEN ASK THE RELEVANT QUESTION.
Literal question
Why do you think your household is better off / worse off today compared to where it was last year? 2nd.
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lack of adequate land |
| 2 | Lack of inputs |
| 3 | Lack of capital |
| 4 | Low demand / prices |
| 5 | Too much competition |
| 6 | Death of cattle / livestock |
| 7 | Lack of employment opportunity |
| 8 | Salary / wage too low |
| 9 | Redundancy |
| 10 | Prices too high |
| 11 | Hard economic times |
| 12 | Ill health / disability |
| 13 | Death of bread winner |
| 14 | Death in household |
| 15 | Debt |
| 16 | Natural disaster |
| 17 | Bad weather |
| 18 | Investment |
| 19 | Support from Government |
| 20 | Support from Community |
| 21 | Support from family/friends |
| 22 | |
| 23 | |
| 88 | |
| 96 | Other |
| 98 | |
| Sysmiss |
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 three causes, starting with the most important. If only one or two reasons are given, enter code 88 in the blank boxes.
This question seeks to find out what the household thinks is the reason why they are either better off or worse off now than they were last year. There are 22 answer categories, enter the appropriate answer codes in the boxes provided.
You must not read the alternatives. Prompt for reasons that the respondent thinks that make them to be poor/moderate poor/very poor and write up to three answers.
This question seeks to find out what the household thinks is the reason why they are either better off or worse off now than they were last year. There are 22 answer categories, enter the appropriate answer codes in the boxes provided.
You must not read the alternatives. Prompt for reasons that the respondent thinks that make them to be poor/moderate poor/very poor and write up to three answers.
Question post text
ASK FOR 3 CAUSES, STARTING WITH THE MOST IMPORTANT. IF ONLY 1 or 2 REASONS ARE GIVEN, ENTER CODE 88.