Table 1.
Goods | Units | Rural | Urban-lower quintiles | Urban-upper quintiles | |||||||||||||||
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Quantities | Prices | Total expend. UGX | Own-Price Elasticity | Income Elastic | Food shares | Quantities | Prices | Total Expend. UGX | Own-Price Elasticity | Income Elastic | Food shares | Quantities | Prices | Total Expend. UGX | Own-Price Elasticity | Income Elastic | Food shares | ||
Millet | (Kg) | 6.6 | 1506.0 | 9875.1 | − 1.228 | 0.950 | 0.0160 | 5.0 | 1506.0 | 7483.1 | − 1.011 | 0.596 | 0.0137 | 8.0 | 1506.0 | 12,016.2 | − 1.014 | 0.405 | 0.0090 |
Maize | (Kg) | 39.3 | 1616.8 | 63,571.2 | − 1.450 | 1.010 | 0.1030 | 31.4 | 1717.1 | 53,841.6 | − 1.427 | 0.713 | 0.0983 | 31.4 | 1890.8 | 59,413.2 | − 1.730 | 0.430 | 0.0445 |
Rice | (Kg) | 3.1 | 3361.9 | 10,492.3 | − 1.207 | 0.949 | 0.0170 | 6.1 | 3369.5 | 20,624.1 | − 0.976 | 0.596 | 0.0377 | 11.2 | 5497.4 | 61,415.9 | − 0.977 | 0.405 | 0.0460 |
Bread | (500 g) | 2.5 | 1962.2 | 4937.6 | − 1.233 | 0.951 | 0.0080 | 5.9 | 1975.0 | 11,680.9 | − 1.193 | 0.598 | 0.0213 | 32.7 | 1855.3 | 60,748.4 | − 1.344 | 0.406 | 0.0455 |
Sorghum | (Kg) | 9.9 | 1615.0 | 16,047.1 | − 1.319 | 0.950 | 0.0260 | 4.7 | 1703.2 | 8030.6 | − 0.992 | 0.596 | 0.0147 | 1.4 | 1397.5 | 2002.7 | − 1.013 | 0.404 | 0.0015 |
Sweet & Irish potatoes | (Kg) | 109.6 | 625.0 | 68,508.8 | − 0.990 | 1.030 | 0.1110 | 80.4 | 658.5 | 52,929.0 | − 0.703 | 0.773 | 0.0967 | 79.0 | 752.1 | 59,413.2 | − 0.405 | 0.500 | 0.0445 |
Cassava | (Kg) | 94.0 | 807.4 | 75,915.2 | − 0.570 | 0.550 | 0.1230 | 47.8 | 816.5 | 39,057.9 | − 0.690 | 0.613 | 0.0713 | 38.3 | 836.8 | 32,043.1 | − 0.210 | 0.485 | 0.0240 |
Matooke | (Kg) | 95.5 | 575.3 | 54,930.5 | − 0.950 | 1.530 | 0.0890 | 89.5 | 522.1 | 46,723.5 | − 1.263 | 1.263 | 0.0853 | 229.4 | 555.8 | 127,504.8 | − 0.905 | 0.715 | 0.0955 |
Vegetables | (Kg) | 42.1 | 1011.3 | 42,586.6 | − 0.470 | 0.050 | 0.0690 | 32.2 | 1216.6 | 39,130.9 | − 0.637 | 0.427 | 0.0715 | 47.0 | 1313.0 | 61,683.0 | − 0.470 | 0.225 | 0.0462 |
Fruits | (Kg) | 18.9 | 1110.4 | 20,984.7 | − 1.210 | 1.240 | 0.0340 | 16.1 | 1202.2 | 19,346.5 | − 0.633 | 1.073 | 0.0353 | 37.5 | 1636.0 | 61,415.9 | − 0.620 | 0.845 | 0.0460 |
Beef | (Kg) | 3.1 | 7268.2 | 22,219.1 | − 1.082 | 1.919 | 0.0360 | 3.4 | 7331.3 | 24,986.1 | − 0.881 | 1.869 | 0.0456 | 13.0 | 7541.9 | 98,065.2 | − 0.453 | 1.074 | 0.0735 |
Pork | (Kg) | 0.7 | 8304.2 | 6172.0 | − 1.114 | 1.920 | 0.0100 | 0.7 | 8021.0 | 5292.9 | − 0.916 | 1.870 | 0.0097 | 1.6 | 7467.4 | 12,283.2 | − 0.908 | 1.075 | 0.0092 |
Goat meat | (Kg) | 0.9 | 8633.3 | 7406.4 | − 1.106 | 1.921 | 0.0120 | 0.6 | 8638.2 | 5292.9 | − 0.912 | 1.871 | 0.0097 | 2.0 | 8836.5 | 18,024.2 | − 0.893 | 1.075 | 0.0135 |
Chicken | (Kg) | 1.5 | 9955.1 | 14,812.7 | − 1.122 | 1.920 | 0.0240 | 0.9 | 10,280.4 | 9490.7 | − 0.873 | 1.870 | 0.0173 | 3.6 | 10,237.0 | 37,183.3 | − 0.824 | 1.075 | 0.0279 |
Other meat | (Kg) | 0.1 | 10,000.0 | 1234.4 | − 1.119 | 1.917 | 0.0020 | 0.1 | 10,000.0 | 730.1 | − 0.890 | 1.865 | 0.0013 | 0.3 | 10,000.0 | 2670.3 | − 0.344 | 1.072 | 0.0020 |
Eggs | (2 eggs) | 4.1 | 599.6 | 2468.8 | − 1.139 | 1.934 | 0.0040 | 4.9 | 596.3 | 2920.2 | − 0.994 | 1.880 | 0.0053 | 27.4 | 597.3 | 16,355.3 | − 0.949 | 1.079 | 0.0123 |
Fish | (Kg) | 2.0 | 12,467.7 | 25,305.1 | − 1.370 | 1.620 | 0.0410 | 1.7 | 14,201.9 | 24,456.8 | − 1.330 | 1.513 | 0.0447 | 4.7 | 12,076.1 | 56,743.0 | − 1.250 | 1.045 | 0.0425 |
Pulses, legumes, nuts | (Kg) | 27.5 | 2675.4 | 73,569.8 | − 0.760 | 0.660 | 0.1192 | 25.3 | 2629.4 | 66,416.7 | − 0.837 | 0.617 | 0.1213 | 32.5 | 2913.3 | 94,794.2 | − 0.765 | 0.360 | 0.0710 |
Milk | (Ltr) | 17.8 | 1054.4 | 18,762.8 | − 1.420 | 1.550 | 0.0304 | 19.4 | 1030.7 | 19,967.0 | − 1.400 | 1.383 | 0.0365 | 61.5 | 1041.9 | 64,086.2 | − 1.180 | 0.755 | 0.0480 |
Oils & fats | (300 ml) | 4.2 | 3096.2 | 12,961.1 | − 0.610 | 0.770 | 0.0210 | 7.9 | 2075.5 | 16,316.7 | − 0.673 | 0.717 | 0.0298 | 12.8 | 2712.7 | 34,713.4 | − 0.560 | 0.375 | 0.0260 |
Sugar | (Kg) | 3.8 | 5368.9 | 20,367.5 | − 0.946 | 1.170 | 0.0330 | 4.9 | 5477.4 | 26,993.8 | − 1.038 | 0.747 | 0.0493 | 11.6 | 5447.8 | 63,418.6 | − 0.975 | 0.545 | 0.0475 |
Soda | (300 ml) | 3.1 | 1000.0 | 3086.0 | − 0.965 | 1.170 | 0.0050 | 3.5 | 1000.0 | 3467.8 | − 0.973 | 0.746 | 0.0063 | 29.4 | 1000.0 | 29,372.8 | − 0.977 | 0.545 | 0.0220 |
Other juices | (Ltr) | 0.0 | 1031.7 | 0.6 | − 0.818 | 1.174 | 0.0000 | 1.0 | 951.4 | 912.6 | − 0.982 | 0.747 | 0.0017 | 5.6 | 961.7 | 5340.5 | − 0.988 | 0.545 | 0.0040 |
Coffee & tea | (Kg) | 15.5 | 79.7 | 1234.4 | − 0.947 | 1.077 | 0.0020 | 24.9 | 73.9 | 1843.4 | − 0.927 | 1.360 | 0.0034 | 29.7 | 159.8 | 4739.7 | − 0.845 | 1.099 | 0.0036 |
Food away | (Kg) | 16.4 | 1,031.7 | 16,911.2 | − 1.565 | 1.081 | 0.0274 | 25.9 | 951.4 | 24,621.1 | − 0.887 | 1.364 | 0.0450 | 223.5 | 961.7 | 214,955.8 | − 0.899 | 1.106 | 0.1610 |
Beer | (500 ml) | 1.0 | 2436.1 | 2468.8 | − 0.683 | 1.078 | 0.0040 | 0.7 | 2423.0 | 1642.6 | − 0.733 | 1.359 | 0.0030 | 8.4 | 2381.9 | 20,026.9 | − 0.291 | 1.103 | 0.0150 |
Other alcoholic beverages | (300 ml) | 9.2 | 1003.1 | 9257.9 | − 1.802 | 1.080 | 0.0150 | 2.9 | 1002.9 | 2920.2 | − 2.654 | 1.365 | 0.0053 | 4.7 | 1003.1 | 4673.0 | − 7.493 | 1.110 | 0.0035 |
Other foods | (500 g) | 8.7 | 1270.4 | 11,109.5 | − 1.348 | 1.078 | 0.0180 | 34.8 | 299.3 | 10,421.5 | − 0.946 | 1.360 | 0.0190 | 7.5 | 2679.7 | 20,026.9 | − 1.005 | 1.097 | 0.0150 |
Annual per capita expenditure (000 UGX) | 1094.3 | 1107.1 | 4055.7 |
The quantities are per capita per year