Results of socio-economic survey in coastal areas of Guyana

Abstract

The document presents information on Guyana's economy and the agricultural sector, including eight statistical tables in annex. It also describes the surveyed areas, both from their physical and social aspects and the survey methodology. Then, it presents the results of the survey in respect to the farm, land use, production, productivity and marketing of diverse crops, and agricultural services. Attention is given to the population in the surveyed areas, social infrastructure and services and income levels. Finally, the document concentrates on the evaluation of the level of poverty in the surveyed area. Extensives annexes include maps and detailed profiles of each surveyed areas and numerous supporting statistical tables of survey results.