In this file, the data contained pertains to LAND USE. How the agricultural land owned by the household was utilized during the refernce period. Land Use information was derived from Section 04 9Parcel Roster), section 05 (Field roster), section 06 (Crop Roster). Section 04 collected information on parcels the household used for agricultural purposes during the reference agricultural season. ALL PARCELS were recorded regardless of the land use type; and regardless of the land tenure type. The following types of land were included:
1. Parcels owned by the household that were operated/used by the household for agricultural purposes (to grow crops, raise livestock, fish farming or kept fallow).
2. Parcels operated/used by the household for agricultural purposes, regardless of who owned the land (e.g. Rented-in or borrowed-in).
Not Included were parcels rented-out or borrowed out.
In the specific case of household partnership, all the parcels that were jointly operated by the partner households regardless of who owned the land were registered. A Parcel could be made up of ONE or MORE fields.
Information on what crops were grown during the refernce period by the household is also contained in this file and also whether or not the crops grown were permanent crops or temporary.
| Cases: | 25202 |
| Variables: | 41 |