Primary survey data from 324 farmers across 27 villages in the districts of Bahawalpur, Gujrat, and Faisalabad, Pakistan. The dataset was created by Muhammad Khan and last updated in March 2026. It captures perceptions of climate-related risks, awareness of crop insurance schemes, and informal coping mechanisms.
Use Cases
- Modeling factors influencing insurance awareness based on education and financial inclusion variables.
- Analyzing the perception-adoption gap for formal risk-management tools among farmers.
- Studying reliance on informal credit networks as a coping mechanism for climate shocks.
Strengths
- Includes survey responses from 324 farmers across 27 villages.
- Contains specific descriptive findings, such as 84% of respondents viewing climate hazards as a major threat.
- Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- The dataset is 34.3 KB, indicating a very limited scope and likely a small number of variables.
Provenance
- Source
- figshare
- Collection Method
- Primary survey data collected from farm households.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-18 17:33:47; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Districts of Bahawalpur, Gujrat, and Faisalabad, Pakistan.