Identification
Survey ID Number
JAM_2007_AgC_v01_M
Title
Agricultural Census 2007
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Jamaica | JAM |
Study type
Agricultural Census [ag/census]
Abstract
The 2007 Census of Agriculture identified approximately 326,000 hectares of land in farms. This represents a decline of 81,624 hectares representing just over 20 per cent since 1996. Approximately 62 percent of the land in farming may be classified as active farm land; that is land allocated to crops and pasture.
Kind of Data
Census/enumeration data [cen]
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National
Producers and sponsors
Primary investigators
| Name |
|---|
| Statistical Institute of Jamaica |
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection
| Start |
|---|
| 2007 |
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Access policy
Access authority
| Name |
|---|
| Statistical Institute of Jamaica |
Citation requirements
Use of the dataset must be acknowledged using a citation which would include:
- the Identification of the Primary Investigator
- the title of the survey (including country, acronym and year of implementation)
- the survey reference number
- the source and date of download
- the Identification of the Primary Investigator
- the title of the survey (including country, acronym and year of implementation)
- the survey reference number
- the source and date of download
Disclaimer and copyrights
Disclaimer
The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.
Metadata production
DDI Document ID
DDI_JAM_2007_AgC_v01_M_WB
Producers
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Data Group | DECDG | The World Bank | Documentation of the DDI |
Date of Metadata Production
2014-01-17