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Crop Estimating Survey on Paddy (Maha) - 1985

Sri Lanka, 1984 - 1985
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LKA-DCS-CESP[M]-1985-v1.0
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Tenure (TENURE)

Data file: 1984_85maha

Overview

Valid: 12363
Invalid: 251
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 4
Mean: 1.534
Standard deviation: 0.888
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 27
End: 27
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 4
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 0 73
0.6%
1 Singly owned 8617
69.7%
2 Jointly owned 943
7.6%
3 Ande 2463
19.9%
4 Other 267
2.2%
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.

Description

Definition
System of Tenure could be (1) Singly owned (2)Jointly owned including Thattumaru and Kattimaru. (3) Ande
(4) Other
Thattumaru - An accepted cultivation system where a each person claiming ownership of a paddy field cultivates a predetermined area of the field in rotation.

Kattimaru - Cultivating different crops in different seasons.

Ande - Permitting a non-owner to cultivate the paddy field under the condition that the crop produced from that is shared between him and the owner.
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