Table 4

Summary Statistics for Paddy Rice Production in the VHLSS Data, 2004

VariablesUnitMeanStd. Dev.Min.Max.
Paddy rice output (Y)kg3,8785,93175120,750
Capital rented (KR)000 VND6461,145018400
Labor (LAB)hours2,4851,918016,048
Labor hired (HLAB)000 VND3361,083036,000
Land (LAN)ha0.560.730.0210.00
Fertilizer (F)000 VND1,1951,871034,000
Pesticide (P)000 VND388996019,800
Mekong River Delta (MRD)yes = 10.160.3601
Education (ED)years6.623.69017
Land fragmentation (FRAG)index [0,1]0.550.3000.99
Land with LUC (CERT)ratio0.800.4001
Soil (SOIL)rank3.201.3716
Access to extension services (EXT)yes = 10.480.5001
Credit (CRE)10 million VND0.170.5109