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Midline Household Survey Results: Bagerhat, Bangladesh

The midline survey gathered information at the household-level on agricultural practices, changes made on those over time and in particular since the baseline, sources of weather, climate and agriculture related information, livelihood/agriculture/natural resource management strategies pursued and the current risk management, mitigation and adaptation practices adopted. The survey also collected information on each household’s demography and characteristics, including asset ownership and livelihood type. Among the surveyed households, 136 households, that is 97.14% of the households, reported a household member who had obtained some level of education while 2.86% of households did not encompass any member in the household with formal education. Among the households reporting having at least one formally educated member, 15% of households encompassed a member with primary education, 47.14% with a secondary degree, and 35% with post-secondary education.