household consumption

collocation in English

meaningsofhouseholdandconsumption

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household
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˈhaʊs.həʊld/
us
/ˈhaʊs.hoʊld/
a group of people, often a family, who ...
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consumption
noun[U]
uk
/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
us
/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
the amount used ...
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(Definition ofhouseholdandconsumptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The survey collects information on quantity consumed and value ofhouseholdconsumptionfor a wide variety of consumer goods and services.
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Across all the regions, however,householdconsumptionwas the most important use.
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Measures that reflect short-term household resource variation, such as the value of weeklyhouseholdconsumption, may be more strongly correlated with mortality risks.
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These cobbles, due to their small size, were employed exclusively for the unspecialized production of percussion flakes, using a bipolar technique, forhouseholdconsumption.
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This finding suggests that a very old person's low personal income may translate into a small share ofhouseholdconsumption.
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This was done on the basis of food availability forhouseholdconsumptionand divided into five different categories.
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Investment decisions are no longer affected by competitive demands for resources forhouseholdconsumption.
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Moreover, wage income guarantees a certain minimumhouseholdconsumption.
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These recognise profitability in rice, groundnut and vegetable cultivation, or merely want to generate some food forhouseholdconsumption.
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In this model, both household income andhouseholdconsumptionare treated as endogenous.
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Table 9 presents the relative contribution of major far m products to totalhouseholdconsumptionover an entire year.
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This is simply the usual neoclassical separation of production decisions andhouseholdconsumption.
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The food crops are, on the other hand, mainly produced forhouseholdconsumption, or for both consumption and sale.
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Could its growth have been accompanied by morehouseholdconsumption?
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First, we were unable to measure and therefore had to assume values for several important model parameters, particularly those related tohouseholdconsumption.
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Meat production forhouseholdconsumptionwas mentioned as the second important objective of keeping small ruminants; however, the majority of households consume meat only during major holidays.
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