Survey Data on Nigerian Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Safe Food

Supplementary file 1 contains survey data from a study of 294 smallholder farmers in Southwest Nigeria. The research, authored by Edamisan Stephen Ikuemonisan, examines how socioeconomic characteristics and health-related behaviors influence willingness to pay for safe and nutritious food. The dataset was last updated on May 7, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the relationship between income and willingness to pay for food safety based on survey results.
• Investigating the moderating effect of health-related behaviors on demographic factors like age and education.
• Modeling household production decisions using socioeconomic and behavioral variables.
• Evaluating policy interventions like targeted subsidies for households with strong health-related behaviors.

Strengths

• Dataset is based on a structured survey of 294 respondents.
• Analysis includes specific statistical results (e.g., Wald χ² = 87.969, OR = 1.245).
• Data collection employed validated instruments like an adapted Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile.

Limitations

• The dataset is a PDF file (154.7 KB), which likely contains summary results rather than raw tabular data.
• Row count and column-level documentation are unknown.
• Geographic scope is limited to three states in Southwest Nigeria.

Provenance

Source

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Collection Method

Cross-sectional survey using structured questionnaires and Gabor-Granger-based willingness-to-pay elicitation.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-07 04:44:03.

Geography

Osun, Ondo, and Ekiti states in Southwest Nigeria.