15,837 responses from 1,092 respondents to 8 items.
| Description | Likert scale of food insecurity |
|---|---|
| Reference | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), 2025, "Replication Data for "Rural Credit, Food Security, and Resilience: An Empirical Evaluation from Kenya"", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OBZUCX, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:i9rxit5ZfWTh2Ne39fQsyQ== [fileUNF] Timu, A. G., Shee, A., Ward, P. S., & You, L. (2025). Evaluating the gendered credit constraints and uptake of an insurance-linked credit product among smallholder farmers in Kenya. The Journal of Development Studies, 61(3), 336-356. |
| DOI | 10.1080/00220388.2024.2404573 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Source data | https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/OBZUCX |
| Responses | 15,837 |
|---|---|
| Respondents | 1,092 |
| Items | 8 |
| Response categories | 8 |
| Responses per respondent | 14.503 |
| Responses per item | 1979.625 |
| Density | 1.813 |
| Longitudinal | TRUE |
| age range | Adult (18+) |
|---|---|
| sample | Program-based |
| construct type | Behavioral |
| measurement tool | Survey/questionnaire |
| item format | Likert Scale/selected response |
| primary language(s) | eng, swa |
| construct name | Gendered Credit Rationing and Risk-Contingent Credit Uptake (Kenya Smallholder RCT) |
This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.
| Instrument | Likert scale of food insecurity |
|---|---|
| Mean words per item | 7.750 |
| Mean characters per item | 41.250 |
| Mean characters per response | 6 |
| Flesch-Kincaid grade level | 4.338 |
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Or load it directly in R or Python:
# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("gilbert_meta_108")
# Python
pip install irw
import irw
df = irw.fetch("gilbert_meta_108")
| IRW version | v393 |
|---|---|
| Redivis dataset | item_response_warehouse_2 v19.0 |
| Redivis dataset DOI | 10.57761/qtx5-4m80 |
| Manifest pin for this IRW version | v19.0 |
| Metadata source | irw_meta v23.0 |