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Show 206 Ethiopia in collaboration with the Department of Economics, Goteborg University, Sweden. A sample of 1,500 households the country Mekelle and Dessie in the - selected from were selecting sample cities/towns above), populations administrative and cultural south; include: diversity, major town in the main cereal is mainly a capital, selected to represent were regions producing trading center, was areas and represents the chosen to represent the Jimma was often affected included as a diversity of the by by drought representative far the country's population. large of the country. As distributed the over enset culture (one such, these cities/towns the sample largest Dire Dawa the food cultures of are believed to be was Ethiopia). Finally selected to represent the urban characteristics of the main coffee Accordingly, growing representative of the country's urban population. from the 1992 CSA selected urban projection, centers the total proportional included 900 households in Addis to Ababa, sample their of 1500 population. 125 households in Dawa, 75 households in Awassa and 100 households in each of the other four towns. The woredas next areas while Awassa is the administrative center of the south, and Using population figures Dire of the towns, and activity of the country. Addis Ababa is main socio-economic characteristics of the was (100,000 and size population economic and the socio-economic groups in the north. Bahir Dar and the and Jimma in the southwest. importance. So, Mekele and Dessie city towns/cities of major north; Bahir Dar in the northwest; Addis Ababa in the center; Dire Dawa in the east; Awassa in the The criteria for seven sample (districts) size allocated to each in the town in city/town proportion to the was then respective was distributed woreda over population. all The stage involved selecting 50 percent of the Kebeles (Urban Dwellers Association - |