Data on Land Tenure and Food Security

This dataset presents data collected from the household survey in Northern Nigeria to examine land tenure and property rights among smallholder rice farmers and the influence it has on household food security. Data collection was by personal interviews of adult members of the farmers’ households, focusing on the households’ socio-economics, United States Department of Agriculture’- 18 Household Food Security questions for households, land titling status, and land tenure type on farmland cultivated during the 2016/17 farming season.