Table 1.
Household-level summary statistics for all study countries.
| Ethiopia |
Malawi |
Niger |
Tanzania |
Uganda |
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| Mean | s.d. | N | Mean | s.d. | N | Mean | s.d. | N | Mean | s.d. | N | Mean | s.d. | N | |
| Household size | 5.24 | 2.2 | 3094 | 4.96 | 2.29 | 2666 | 6.78 | 3.53 | 2339 | 5.55 | 2.95 | 2630 | 6.64 | 3.46 | 2135 |
| Male head = 1 | 0.81 | 3094 | 0.77 | 2666 | 0.92 | 2339 | 0.75 | 2630 | 0.71 | 2135 | |||||
| Education of head (yrs) | 1.61 | 2.72 | 3039 | 5.22 | 4.18 | 2646 | 0.87 | 2.35 | 2339 | 4.58 | 3.37 | 2582 | 4.69 | 3.34 | 1813 |
| Number of males | 2.66 | 1.52 | 3094 | 2.4 | 1.53 | 2666 | 3.37 | 2.09 | 2339 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2630 | 3.22 | 2.09 | 2135 |
| Number of females | 2.56 | 1.38 | 3094 | 2.56 | 1.44 | 2666 | 3.41 | 2.11 | 2339 | 2.85 | 1.78 | 2630 | 3.43 | 2.11 | 2135 |
| No. plots own/cultivate | 11.69 | 7.33 | 3094 | 2.05 | 1.13 | 2666 | 3.04 | 1.96 | 2339 | 2.3 | 1.32 | 2630 | 5.65 | 2.69 | 2135 |
| Acres owned | 2.81 | 5.25 | 3094 | 1.58 | 1.73 | 2666 | 11.98 | 19.65 | 2339 | 5.31 | 10.51 | 2630 | 3.29 | 10.27 | 2135 |
| Share cultivate | 0.76 | 0.26 | 2790 | 0.99 | 0.1 | 2043 | 0.98 | 0.12 | 1969 | 0.81 | 0.34 | 2341 | 0.9 | 0.24 | 1952 |
| Share rent out | 0.01 | 0.07 | 2043 | 0.01 | 0.08 | 1969 | 0.02 | 0.12 | 2341 | 0 | 0.05 | 1952 | |||
| Share fallow | 0.03 | 0.11 | 2790 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 2043 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 1969 | 0.15 | 0.31 | 2341 | 0.07 | 0.2 | 1952 |
| Share other | 0.22 | 0.24 | 2790 | 0 | 0.01 | 2043 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 1969 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 2341 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 1952 |
| Acres cultivated | 2.7 | 4.23 | 3094 | 1.92 | 1.73 | 2666 | 13.62 | 19.05 | 2339 | 4.31 | 7.93 | 2630 | 2.98 | 7.41 | 2135 |
| Share own | 0.82 | 0.32 | 2810 | 0.79 | 0.39 | 2588 | 0.81 | 0.35 | 2202 | 0.86 | 0.32 | 2409 | 0.79 | 0.34 | 2073 |
| Share rent/borrow | 0.18 | 0.32 | 2810 | 0.21 | 0.39 | 2588 | 0.19 | 0.35 | 2202 | 0.14 | 0.32 | 2409 | 0.21 | 0.34 | 2073 |
| Maize: acreage | 0.49 | 1.83 | 2826 | 1.45 | 1.27 | 2567 | 2.2 | 4.13 | 2402 | 0.41 | 2.21 | 2075 | |||
| Sorghum: acreage | 0.37 | 1.12 | 2826 | 2.42 | 4.49 | 2127 | |||||||||
| Rice: acreage | 0.03 | 0.23 | 2567 | 0.44 | 2.13 | 2402 | 0.03 | 0.21 | 2075 | ||||||
| Millet: acreage | 6.14 | 8.25 | 2127 | ||||||||||||
| Other grains: acreage | 1.01 | 1.54 | 2826 | 0.03 | 0.24 | 2567 | 0.13 | 0.74 | 2127 | 0.39 | 2.45 | 2402 | 0.21 | 0.88 | 2075 |
| Tubers: acreage | 0.02 | 0.09 | 2826 | 0.04 | 0.31 | 2567 | 0.05 | 0.41 | 2127 | 0.57 | 2.11 | 2402 | 0.94 | 5.14 | 2075 |
| Pulses/nuts: acreage | 0.32 | 0.88 | 2826 | 0.22 | 0.51 | 2567 | 4.56 | 6.44 | 2127 | 0.49 | 5.18 | 2402 | 0.62 | 2.47 | 2075 |
| Cash crops: acreage | 0.24 | 0.79 | 2826 | 0.18 | 0.57 | 2567 | 0 | 0.06 | 2127 | 0.34 | 2.25 | 2402 | 0.23 | 1.47 | 2075 |
| Other crops: acreage | 0.23 | 0.55 | 2826 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 2567 | 0.37 | 1.85 | 2127 | 0.31 | 1.83 | 2402 | 0.61 | 3.29 | 2075 |