Table 2.
Division |
All | |||||||
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Barisal | Chittagong | Dhaka | Khulna | Rajshahi | Rangpur | Sylhet | ||
Land owned (ha farm−1) | 0.37 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.36 | 0.30 | 0.24 | 0.43 | 0.31 |
Farm size category (% of farms) | ||||||||
|
90.71 | 93.74 | 92.53 | 89.82 | 91.88 | 93.49 | 88.05 | 91.95 |
|
8.02 | 5.52 | 6.61 | 8.91 | 7.03 | 5.37 | 9.58 | 6.96 |
|
1.27 | 0.74 | 0.86 | 1.27 | 1.09 | 1.14 | 2.36 | 1.09 |
Cattle (cows and buffalos) owned (Number farm−1) | 1.06 | 0.64 | 0.75 | 0.99 | 0.88 | 1.06 | 1.17 | 0.86 |
Pond ownership (% of farms) | 58.57 | 45.27 | 13.46 | 25.50 | 8.39 | 7.12 | 34.58 | 23.90 |
Percent receiving loans | 34.37 | 17.12 | 24.97 | 32.90 | 25.69 | 25.73 | 21.43 | 25.15 |
Percent using electricity to run machines | 0.82 | 1.70 | 2.79 | 5.39 | 4.04 | 2.89 | 1.82 | 2.93 |
Paved or gravel road (sub-District level, ‘000 km)a | 2.08 | 1.96 | 1.72 | 2.72 | 1.94 | 1.32 | 1.53 | 1.90 |
Number of households with members working as labourers on other farms District level (‘000) | 91.37 | 220.95 | 167.71 | 159.12 | 201.45 | 217.75 | 124.35 | 178.15 |
Sources: BBS (2010), and GOB (2014a).