B. Economic condition of the household
Ask the head of household or other eligible respondent. Circle the code of the correct answer.
B1. What is the means of livelihood for this household?
[] 1 Agriculture only
[] 2 Non-agriculture only
[] 3 Mixture, with agriculture the primary means
[] 4 Mixture, with non-agriculture the primary means
If the above is agriculture or mixture (B1 = code 1, 3, or 4) ask B2. If the above is non-agriculture (B1 = code 2) go to B3.
B1. Source of household income
Concept and definitions:
Household income is the income from all household members, income from the household head, children and other household members.
Source of household income is all income from all efforts of the household, including earnings from work by all household members, pensions, rent, interest from investments, etc.
Agriculture:
Agriculture covers all work on the land (rice and other crop production), plantations, fisheries (fresh water or sea), forestry, animal husbandry.
Non-agriculture: This covers areas not already mentioned, such as: commerce, manufacturing, employee of a state/private enterprise, government employee, member of the military, etc.
Mixture: Source of household income is from agriculture and other areas.
Ask the question as follows:
"Is the source of income of this household from agriculture, non-agriculture, or a mixture?"
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If the answer is "Agriculture" circle code "1".
If the answer is "Non-agriculture" circle code "2" and directly go to question B3
If answer is "Mixture", then ask "Which area is your primary source of income?"
If "Agriculture" is the primary source, circle code "3".
If "Non-agriculture" is the primary source, circle code 4.
If the source of household income is non-agriculture, skip question B2.