AGRICULTURE
The National Housing And Population Census 2014 census revealed 90.7% of households in Maracha district were defendant on subsistence farming as a main source of livelihood.
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Main source of livelihood |
Households that received remittances |
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Constituency |
Sub county |
Total Households |
Subsistence farming |
Other sources |
Percent depending on subsistence farming |
Number |
Percent |
Maracha East |
Maracha T/C |
1,925 |
1,569 |
356 |
81.5 |
126 |
6.5 |
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Oleba |
5,819 |
5,341 |
478 |
91.8 |
257 |
4.4 |
Tara |
2,599 |
2,506 |
93 |
96.4 |
51 |
2.0 |
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Yivu |
4,887 |
4,593 |
294 |
94.0 |
207 |
4.2 |
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Nyadri |
3,938 |
3,547 |
391 |
90.1 |
131 |
3.3 |
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Sub total |
19,168 |
17,556 |
1,612 |
91.6 |
772 |
4.0 |
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Maracha |
Oluvu |
6,164 |
5,601 |
563 |
90.9 |
289 |
4.7 |
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Oluffe |
4,772 |
4,274 |
498 |
89.6 |
167 |
3.5 |
Kijomoro |
6,180 |
5,483 |
697 |
88.7 |
305 |
4.9 |
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Sub total |
17,116 |
15,358 |
1,758 |
89.7 |
761 |
4.4 |
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District total |
36,284 |
32,914 |
3,370 |
90.7 |
1,533 |
4.2 |