Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2002

Marshall Islands, 2002

Reference ID

MHL_2002_HIES_v01_M

Producer(s)

Economic Policy, Planning and Statistics Office (EPPSO)

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Apr 25, 2019

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Mandays of Male Family Labor (MD_FLM)

Data file: LABOR INPUTS

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Family Labor, Mandays, Male

Interviewer instructions

Compute for the total mandays of family labor by multiplying Number of persons, Average number of days per person and average number of hours per day and divide the result by eight (8). Record in two (2) decimal places on the space provided.

Account for the above data items by asking the following:

Number of persons - ask for the total number of family members who performed the particular farm operation.

Average number of days per person - indicate the average number of days worked per person in whole number on the space provided. This can be derived by adding the number of days worked/rendered by each family member and divide the sum by the number of observations.

Average number of hours per day - indicate the average number of hours worked per day. To determine the average, add the total number of hours worked per person and divide the sum by the number of working days. Record in one (1) decimal place on the space provided.

Description

Definition

Family Labor - pertains to the production activities performed by the family members of the farmer/operator.