FAO MAAIF SSC3 BASELINE- CURRENT LAND HOLDINGS AND LAND USE RIGHTS


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General Overview [All Regions]

Description Results
Interview period 09-Aug-2023 to 04-Sep-2023
Total number of Respondents 783 [Male:550 Female:233]
Number of Districts 23
e3c. Average size (acres) of a parcel of land owned by a household as estimated by the farmer 6.47 [Min:0.05 Max:100.00]
e3e. Average distance (km) between owned parcel of land and the homestead 3.46 [Min:0.01 Max:100.00]


e1a. During the last 12 months, has any member of your household owned any agricultural land including woodlots, forest land and land rented or lent out to others? [All Regions]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 380 48.53
01 Yes 403 51.47
Overall 783 100.00


e4a. Land Tenure System for the parcel [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Freehold tenure 149 34.17
02 Leasehold 15 3.44
03 Mailo 21 4.82
04 Customary 238 54.59
95 Others 6 1.38
96 None 5 1.15
99 Not Applicable 2 0.46
Overall 436 100.00


e4b. How did you acquire this parcel? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Purchased 177 37.82
02 Inherited (Received as gift) 241 51.50
03 Leased- in (Rented-in) 30 6.41
04 Borrowed-in 8 1.71
05 Just walked in (cleared & occupied) 1 0.21
06 Given by local authorities 1 0.21
07 Given by Government 3 0.64
08 Do not know 2 0.43
96 None 1 0.21
99 Not Applicable 4 0.85
Overall 468 100.00


e4d. Do you currently have access to the parcel? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 7 1.73
01 Yes 398 98.27
Overall 405 100.00


e4e. If currently no access to the parcel, why don't you have access? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table with multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
05 Returned to the owner 3 42.86
06 Borrowed-out for a long-term 2 28.57
95 Others 2 28.57
Overall 7 100.00


e5a. What was the primary use of the parcel during the last two cropping seasons? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Own Cultivated (annual crops) 272 56.90
02 Own Cultivated (perennial crops) 116 24.27
03 Rented-out 1 0.21
05 Fallow 6 1.26
06 Pasture 18 3.77
07 Woodlot/Forest 6 1.26
95 Others 36 7.53
96 None 13 2.72
99 Not Applicable 10 2.09
Overall 478 100.00


e6a. Does the parcel have a formal certificate issued by and registered with government authorities? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Certificate of title 123 27.39
02 Certificate of customary ownership 49 10.91
03 Certificate of occupancy 19 4.23
04 No document 203 45.21
95 Others 49 10.91
96 None 2 0.45
99 Not Applicable 4 0.89
Overall 449 100.00


e6b. Does your household have other documents (semi-formal or informal) that would provide proof of ownership to the parcel? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 162 62.07
01 Yes 99 37.93
Overall 261 100.00


e6c. What type of informal documents does your household possess? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table with multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Inheritance Letter 27 23.48
02 Gift/Exchange paper 11 9.57
03 Sales/purchase Receipt or agreement 67 58.26
04 Survey plan 1 0.87
05 Government allocation paper 3 2.61
08 None 1 0.87
95 Others 2 1.74
96 None 3 2.61
Overall 115 100.00


e9a. What was the best use of forests and other vegetation cover (including grassland) on the plot in the last 10 years [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table with multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 To preserve them 139 25.50
02 Use for tourism and natural forest products 29 5.32
03 Clear them for more agriculture 251 46.06
04 Clear them for more pasture for cattle 63 11.56
95 Others 17 3.12
96 None 10 1.83
99 Not Applicable 36 6.61
Overall 545 100.00


e9b. Has the Environmental quality status of the plot changed in the last 10 years [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Yes, has improved very much 130 29.15
02 Yes, has decreased considerably 183 41.03
03 No 32 7.17
04 It has remained the same 79 17.71
95 Others 5 1.12
96 None 1 0.22
99 Not Applicable 16 3.59
Overall 446 100.00


e9c. How do you rate change of the general environmental quality attributes of the parcel in the last 5-10 years [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Very large negative 33 7.33
02 Large negative 85 18.89
03 Moderate negative 67 14.89
04 Low negative 30 6.67
05 Insignificant 74 16.44
06 Low Positive 32 7.11
07 Moderate Positive 73 16.22
08 Large Positive 49 10.89
09 Very large positive 7 1.56
Overall 450 100.00


f1. In the last 12 months, has your household had access to use rights (renting-in and borrowing-in) to agricultural land, including woodlots and forest land belonging to someone else? [All Regions]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 557 71.14
01 Yes 226 28.86
Overall 783 100.00


f2. In the last 12 months, has your household participated in the supply of use rights (renting-out and borrowing-out) to agricultural land, including woodlots and forest land belonging to someone else? [All Regions]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 692 88.38
01 Yes 91 11.62
Overall 783 100.00


f4. Is all or a part of this parcel under the use rights transaction? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Rented-in 159 63.35
02 Rented-out 26 10.36
03 Borrowed-in 21 8.37
95 Others 13 5.18
96 None 4 1.59
99 Not Applicable 28 11.16
Overall 251 100.00


f8. How did you acquire the use rights parcel? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Agreement with land/use rights owner 145 57.09
02 Without agreement with land/use rights owner 72 28.35
95 Others 25 9.84
99 Not Applicable 12 4.72
Overall 254 100.00


f9. How did you decide the payment of the use rights land? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Before the production, a fixed cash payment 180 72.00
02 Before the production, a fixed share proportion of the harvest 5 2.00
03 After the harvest, a fixed cash payment 10 4.00
95 Others 12 4.80
96 None 7 2.80
99 Not Applicable 36 14.40
Overall 250 100.00


f13. Use rights Parcel Tenure System [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Freehold tenure 88 35.92
02 Leasehold 26 10.61
03 Mailo 5 2.04
04 Customary 101 41.22
95 Others 7 2.86
96 None 11 4.49
99 Not Applicable 7 2.86
Overall 245 100.00


f14. What was the primary use of the use rights parcel at the time? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Residence/homestead 29 10.94
02 Own Cultivated (annual crops) 172 64.91
03 Own Cultivated (perennial crops) 29 10.94
04 Rented-out 9 3.40
06 Fallow 5 1.89
07 Pasture 3 1.13
08 Woodlot/Forest 3 1.13
95 Others 8 3.02
96 None 7 2.64
Overall 265 100.00


f15. How often do you have to renew your use rights to this parcel? [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Twice a year 66 26.51
02 Once a year 122 49.00
95 Others 5 2.01
96 None 6 2.41
99 Not Applicable 50 20.08
Overall 249 100.00