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GNH survey findings 2010 for Gasa DzongkhagNote: The findings in this slides applies only to Gasa Dzongkhagunless otherwise stated. The Centre for Bhutan Studies

Demographics

Psychological wellbeing

Health

None from Gasa have thought of committingsuicide in the past 12 months, attempted tocommit suicide in life and in the past 12 months

Time Use and Balance

Education

Cultural Diversity

How well can you speak your mother tongue now? 1% 99% Quite well Very well

Importance of Bhutanese Traditions 2.5% 0.6% 96.9% Not important Important Very important

Do you think children respect elders? 1% 26% 26% 46% Not at all A little Quite a lot A lot

Do you think children respect parents? 0.7% 14.7% 34.3% 50.3% Not at all A little Quite a lot A lot

Do you think children practice discipline(drig)? 23.4% 27.9% 48.7% A little Quite a lot A lot

Do you think children practice honesty? 0.6% 21.1% 35.4% 42.9% Not at all A little Quite a lot A lot

Do you think children practice tolerance? 14% 9% 39% 37% Not at all A little Quite a lot A lot

Do you think children work hard? 1.2% 27.1% 26.8% 44.9% Not at all A little Quite a lot A lot

Do you think children practice obedience to authority? 23.0% 28.6% 48.4% A little Quite a lot A lot

Do you think children take care of family members and relatives? 12.2% 30.8% 57.0% A little Quite a lot A lot

Do you think children help others? 0.9% 22.8% 27.4% 48.8% Not at all A little Quite a lot A lot

Do you think children practice impartiality towards rich, poor, etc? 19.5% 15.1% 21.3% 44.1% Not at all A little Quite a lot A lot

Women are more suited for domestic work/ house work than men 30% 63% 7% Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree

An education is more important for a boy than a girl 23% 7% 70% Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree

On the whole, men make better leaders than women do 34% 48% 18% Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree

Females tend to carry drip 4% 10% 86%Agree Neither agree nor disagreeDisagree

Do you take part in local festivals in your community? 1% 28% 71% Never Sometimes Always

In a year, how many days do you spend attending social and cultural activities? 2% 5%5% 18% 69% None 1-5 days 6-12 days 13-20 days +20 days

Frequency of playing traditional games in the past 12 months 1% 12% 16% 71% Never A few times a year Once or twice a month More than once a week

Frequency of playing modern games in the past 12 months 8%1% 7% 84% Never A few times a year Once or twice a month More than once a week

Is Driglam Namzha (etiquette) important? 3.3% 96.7% Important Very important

Change in Driglam Namzha (etiquette) during the last few years 21.0% 15.3% 63.7% Getting weaker Stayed same Getting stronger

During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become 7.4% 19.9% 72.6% Less compassionate Stayed the same More compassionateGNH Survey 2010

During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become 1.7% 7.1% 91.2% More concerned about material wealth Stayed the same Less concerned about material wealthGNH Survey 2010

During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become 15.1% 54.2% 30.7% More selfish Stayed the same Less selfishGNH Survey 2010

During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become 28.2% 36.0% 35.7% Less honest Stayed the same More honestGNH Survey 2010

During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become 8.7% 14.7% 76.6% Less spiritual Stayed the same More spiritualGNH Survey 2010

During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become 24.1% 47.0% 28.9% Less tolerant Stayed the same More tolerantGNH Survey 2010

Change in deterioration of traditional architectural designs in houses over the last 5yrs 14.6% 33.4% 31.3% 20.7% A lot Moderate Little NoneGNH Survey 2010

Good Governance

Did you attend zomdue in the past 12 months? 25% 75% No Yes

Mean zomdue attendance in the past 12 months 55 4432 110 Village/Chiwog level Gewog level Thromdue level

Performance of the dzongdag in the past 12 months 1.2% 1.0% 37.3% 60.5% Very poor Average Good Very good

Performance of the MP (National Assembly) in the past 12 months 0.7% 5.9% 1.5% 35.9% 56.0% Very poor Poor Average Good Very good

Performance of the MP (National Council) in the past 12 months 6.1% 0.7% 0.7% 35.0% 57.4% Very poor Poor Average Good Very good

Did you vote for gup, MP or thromdey representative in the last election? 11% 89% Did not vote Voted

Voter turnout by gender Male Female 15% 8% 85% 92% Did not vote VotedGNH Survey 2010

Election process 4% 96%Free and fair Not free and fair

Involved in case before the court in the past five years 6% 94% Yes No

Freedom of media from government influences 17% 10% 41% 32% Not free Quite free Completely free Dont Know

Do you have access to BBS Radio? 14% 86% No Yes

Do you have access to BBS TV? 41% 59% No Yes

Do you have access to newspapers? 31% 69% No Yes

Do you have access to internet? 13% 87% No Yes

Perception of corruption 22%13% 64% Common Not common Dont Know

No. of people involved in corruption in government sectors 2% 22% 24% 4% 48% All Most A few None Dont Know

No. of people involved in corruption in private sectors 2% 25% 27% 5% 42% All Most A few None Dont Know

No. of people involved in corruption in corporation 21% 27% 4% 48% Most A few None Dont Know

Community Vitality

Duration of stay in the community by gewog 4340 36 33302010 8 0 oe a ya ey as La am at G Kh Kh

Tr 20 40 60 us 0 tn on e of t he m 55Tr us tm os to ft he m 37Tr us ts om e of th em 30Tr us ta fe w of th em 26 Duration of stay in the community by trust in neighbours

Duration of stay in the community (in years) 16.2% 3.6% 80.3% 1-5 years Greater than 5 to 10 years More than 10 years

Did you give people unpaid voluntary help in the past 12 months? 48% 52% Did not volunteer Volunteered

Did you give people unpaid voluntary help in the past 12 months? Male Female 45% 43% 55% 57% Did not volunteer VolunteeredGNH Survey 2010

Did you give people unpaid voluntary help in the past 12 months? 1 Rural 2 Urban 48% 46% 52% 54% Did not volunteer VolunteeredGNH Survey 2010

In the past 12 months, did you donate money or goods? 9% 91% Did not provide donation Provided donation

Mean donation by gewog 12249 9311 6158 53485,000 0 oe a ya ey as La am at G Kh Kh

Sense of belonging to your local community 1% 12% 86% Weak Somewhat strong Very strong

Sense of belonging to your local community by gewog Gasa Khamey 4% 25% 17% 75% 79% Khatoe Laya 7% 10% 93% 90% Weak Somewhat strong Very strongGNH Survey 2010

Sense of belonging to the community and voluntary help Weak Somewhat strong 32% 68% 100% Very strong 44% 56% Did not volunteer VolunteeredGNH Survey 2010

How much do you trust Bhutanese people in general? 4.3% 15.4% 36.6% 43.7% Trust none of them Trust a few of them Trust some of them Trust most of them

Trust in Bhutanese people in general by gender Male Female 11% 8% 36% 38% 19% 53% 36% Trust none of them Trust a few of them Trust some of them Trust most of themGNH Survey 2010

How much do you trust your neighbour? 6.6% 2.1% 33.9% 57.4% Trust none of them Trust a few of them Trust some of them Trust most of them

Trust in neighbour by gender Male Female 3.7% 3.6% 8.9% 34.4% 53.4% 62.0% 34.1% Trust none of them Trust a few of them Trust some of them Trust most of themGNH Survey 2010

People in this community treat you fairly 3.9% 1.6% 17.4% 77.1% Never Rarely Sometimes Always

Would you say this is a neighbourhood where neighbours help each other? 2.5% 2.2% 26.7% 68.6% Never Rarely Sometimes Always

Frequency of socializing with neighbours in the last month 20% 16% 19% 45% Not in the last month Once a month Few times a month Few times per week

Frequency of socializing with neighbours by gender Male Female 18% 13% 19% 22% 16% 21% 38% 53% Not in the last month Once a month Few times a month Few times per weekGNH Survey 2010

Frequency of socializing with relatives in the last month 13% 34% 37% 16% Not in the last month Once a month Few times a month Few times per week

Frequency of socializing with relatives by gender Male Female 11% 14% 27% 41% 29% 46% 16% 16% Not in the last month Once a month Few times a month Few times per weekGNH Survey 2010

Enmity in the community in the past 12 months 11% 89% Yes No

Members of your family really care about each other 9% 91% Neutral Agree

You wish you were not part of your family 2% 3% 95% Agree Neutral Disagree

Members of your family argue too much 3% 18% 79% Agree Neutral Disagree

You feel like a stranger in your family 1% 1% 98% Agree Neutral Disagree

You have enough time to spend with your family 7% 14% 79% Disagree Neutral Agree

There is a lot of understanding in your family 1% 11% 87% Disagree Neutral Agree

Your family is a real source of comfort to you 5% 3% 92% Disagree Neutral Agree

Have you been a victim of crime in the last 12 months? 2% 98% Yes No

Did you see/know other people being victimized of crime in the last 12 months? 18% 82% Yes No

Safety from human harm in the neighbourhood/village 13% 20% 67% Rarely safe Usually safe Always safe

Safety from human harm in the village by gender Male Female 13% 11% 19% 22% 68% 67% Rarely safe Usually safe Always safeGNH Survey 2010

Safety from wild animals in the neighbourhood/village 19% 23% 58% Rarely safe Usually safe Always safe

Safety from ghosts in the neighbourhood/village 34% 40% 25% Rarely safe Usually safe Always safe

Safety from ghosts in the village by gender Male Female 34% 33% 37% 43% 28% 24% Rarely safe Usually safe Always safeGNH Survey 2010

Ecological Diversity

Do you feel responsible for conserving the natural environment? 1.7% 11.1% 87.1% A little responsible Somewhat responsible Highly responsible

There should be tougher anti-pollution law 1.9% 32.6% 65.5% Neither Agree nor Disagree Agree Strongly Agree

Community environmental problem: Landslides 16% 7% 47% 30% A major concern Of some concern A minor concern Not a concern

Community environmental problem: Floods 32% 43% 10% 15% A major concern Of some concern A minor concern Not a concern

Community environmental problem: Erratic weather patterns 7% 6% 37% 50% A major concern Of some concern A minor concern Not a concern

Community environmental problem: Littering 15% 33% 20% 32% A major concern Of some concern A minor concern Not a concern

How often did you reuse materials in the past 12 months? 18% 32% 27% 23% Never Sometimes Most of the times Always

How often did you try to reduce waste in the past 12 months? 17% 25% 28% 30% Never Sometimes Most of the times Always

How often did you segregate waste in the past 12 months? 30% 36% 13% 22% Never Sometimes Most of the times Always

During the past 12 months did you plant trees? 40% 60% Yes No

Agricultural land lost to development by farmers in the last 5yrs 9% 22% 70% Yes No Not Applicable

Land lost as a result of growing trees naturally on your land 6% 6% 87% Yes No Not Applicable

Do you have adequate access to water supply? 13% 87% Yes No

By gewog: Do you have adequate access to water supply? Gasa Khamey 4% 31% 69% 96% Khatoe Laya 25% 75% 100% Yes NoGNH Survey 2010

Quality of drinking water 1.7% 2.0% 11.1%57.5% 27.8% Very poor Poor Neither good nor poor Good Very good

Do you own a vehicle? 38%62% Yes No

Modes of transportation used in the past 12 months 31% 38% 8% 15% 8% Drove you car Rode a passanger Public transportation (bus) Taxi Walk

Use of public transport in last month 18% 82% Hardly ever Once a month

Types of fuel used most often for cooking 41.8% 51.5% 6.7% Wood LPG Electricity

How do you usually heat your dwelling? 6.5% 8.6% 84.9% Others Wood Electric heater

Awareness about climate change 11% 23% 30% 35%Not at all Unsure what it isHave some understanding Have a good understanding

Awareness about climate change by gender Male Female 9% 6% 18% 34% 30% 40% 32% 30% Not at all Unsure what it is Have some understanding Have a good understandingGNH Survey 2010

Change in vegetation cover as compared to previous years 23% 42% 35% Decreased Stayed same Increased

Mode of household waste disposal 0.5% 1.6% 39.4% 58.6% Others Dump on open air Burning Composting

Quality of agricultural land of farmers 3% 17% 36% 44% Poor Neither good nor poor Good Very good

Agricultural constraints: Wild life 32% 42% 6% 20% Major constraint Some constraint Minor constraint Never

Agricultural constraints: Pest and diseases 16% 36% 25% 22% Major constraint Some constraint Minor constraint Never

Agricultural constraints: Labour shortage 9% 26% 55% 11% Major constraint Some constraint Minor constraint Never

Extent of damages caused by wild animals to crops 22% 48% 19% 11% A lot Some Little Not at all

Do you have any land that have not been cultivated due to wild life threats? 5% 95% Yes No

Have you lost any livestock to predators? 10% 8% 48% 15% 19% More than 5 4-5 2-3 1-2 Not at all

Land left uncultivated due to wild life threats by gewog 788060 504020 0 oe a ya ey as La am at G Kh Kh

Living Standard

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