QUANT_HH_SURVEY_SENEGAL_2016

Purpose: The dataset contains quantitative household survey data collected in 2016 among households in three rural communities (Diama, Gandon and Fass) of the Senegal River Delta region.

Source: The data was collected as part of a two-round quantitative household survey conducted in 2013 and 2016.

Content: The dataset includes information from 559 households in 37 villages, covering variables related to demographic characteristics, on-farm and off-farm wage and self-employment, farm production, land and non-land assets, living conditions, risks and shocks, information and media, food security and female empowerment.

Format: The data is provided in structured quantitative format, stored in a .dta data file.

Contact Information: For inquiries or further information, please contact Kaat Van Hoyweghen (kaat.vanhoyweghen@kuleuven.be) or Miet Maertens (miet.maertens@kuleuven.be).

Acknowledgments: The data collection was made possible through funding from the FWO – Research Foundation Flanders (SB scholarship and postdoctoral fellowship) and by the CGIAR (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research) – Research Program on Policies, Institutions and Markets. We thank the University of Gaston Berger in Saint-Louis, Senegal, for the highly appreciated assistance in data collection.