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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF FIGURES
DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background
1.2 Objectives of the Survey
1.3 Sample Design............................................................................................................. 2
1.4 Survey methodology ..................................................................................................... 2
CHAPTER TWO: DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS .................................................................... 4
2.1 Characteristics of household members ................................................................................ 4
2.2 Relationship to Head of Household ..................................................................................... 4
2.3 Marital Status .............................................................................................................. 6
2.4 Nationality .................................................................................................................. 6
2.5 Place of Birth by region of current residence .......................................................................... 7
CHAPTER THREE: EDUCATION ............................................................................................... 8
3.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................ 8
3.2 School Attendance......................................................................................................... 8
3.2 Type of School ............................................................................................................ 11
3.3 Distance from residence to school ..................................................................................... 11
3.4 Means of Transport to and from school ............................................................................... 12
3.5 Average waiting time (minutes) spent for transport to and from school .......................................... 16
3.6 Difficulties and main obstacles to and from school ................................................................... 16
3.7 School Attendance in the past .......................................................................................... 18
3.8 Reasons for not currently being in school ............................................................................. 18
CHAPTER FOUR: HEALTH .................................................................................................... 20
4.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................... 20
4.2 Health status in the last 4 weeks........................................................................................ 20
4.3 Visits to health facility .................................................................................................... 21
4.4 Reasons for choosing a particular health facility ..................................................................... 22
4.5 Reasons for not visiting a health facility .............................................................................. 23
4.6 Distance to the health facility .......................................................................................... 23
4.7 Main obstacles encountered visiting a health facility ................................................................ 24
4.8 Means of transport to health facility .................................................................................. 25
4.9 Waiting time to a health facility ........................................................................................ 25
4.10 Travel time to a health facility ........................................................................................ 26
4.12 Reliability of transport to health facility............................................................................. 27
4.13 Time of day transport is not available to health facility .......................................................... 27
4.14 Females who gave birth in the last 12 months..................................................................... 27
4.15 Place of birth of child ................................................................................................. 28
CHAPTER FIVE: ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ................................................................................... 29
5.1 General Economic Activity ............................................................................................. 29
5.2 Market Access for Agricultural Produce ............................................................................. 36
CHAPTER SIX: GENERAL TRANSPORT SERVICES ...................................................................... 41
6.1 Individual Use of Transport ........................................................................................... 41
6.2 Household Access to and Use of Transport ........................................................................ 52
CHAPTER SEVEN: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION ....................................................................... 70
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 2.1: Distribution of household members by region, sex and locality ............................................ 4
Table 2.2: Relationship to head of household by region ................................................................. 5
Table 2.3: Marital status by region (%) .................................................................................... 6
Table 2.4: Nationality by region (%) ........................................................................................ 6
Table 2.5: Place of birth by region of current residence ................................................................. 7
Table 3.1: Current school attendance (persons aged 3 years and older) ............................................. 8
Table 3.2: Current school grade ............................................................................................ 10
Table 3.3: Type of school attending ....................................................................................... 11
Table 3.4: Distance from residence to school ............................................................................ 12
Table 3.5: Means of transport to and from school ...................................................................... 12
Table 3.6a: Means of transport to school (%) .......................................................................... 14
Table 3.6b: Means of transport from school (%) ....................................................................... 15
Table 3.7: Distribution of waiting time to and from school ............................................................. 16
Table 3.8: Any difficulty getting to school ............................................................................... 17
Table 3.9: Main difficulties faced in going to school .................................................................... 17
Table 3.10: Same transport to and from school ........................................................................ 17
Table 3.11: School attendance in the past .............................................................................. 18
Table 3.12: Reasons for not currently being in school ................................................................ 19
Table 4.1: Health status in the last 4 weeks (%) ...................................................................... 20
Table 4.2: Visit to a Health facility by region ........................................................................... 21
Table 4.3: Reasons for visiting a health facility by region ............................................................ 22
Table 4.4: Reasons for not visiting a health facility by region ....................................................... 23
Table 4.5: Distance to the health facility ............................................................................... 24
Table 4.6: Main obstacle encountered in visiting health facility (%) ................................................ 24
Table 4.7: Means of transport to health facility ....................................................................... 25
Table 4.8: Waiting time to a health facility (minutes) ................................................................. 26
Table 4.9: Travel time to a health facility (minutes) .................................................................. 26
Table 4.10: Reliability of transport ..................................................................................... 27
Table 4.11: Time of day transport is not available to a health facility ............................................. 27
Table 4.12: Females who gave birth in last 12 months............................................................... 28
Table 4.13: Place of birth by locality ................................................................................... 28
Table 5.1: Current activity rates of population 7 years and older by region, age, sex
and locality ................................................................................................................. 29
Table 5.2: Employment status of employed persons 7 years and older by region,
sex and residence ......................................................................................................... 30
Table 5.3: Means of transport from residence to workplace of the employed by sex
and locality ................................................................................................................. 31
Table 5.4: Main difficulties faced by the employed going to the workplace by region,
sex and locality ............................................................................................................ 31
Table 5.5: Frequency of transport schedule by sex and locality ................................................... 32
Table 5.6: Time of day transport is not available to workplace by region, sex and locality .................... 33
Table 5.7: Reasons why people did not actively look for work by region, sex and locality .................... 34
Table 5.8: Main challenges faced by people actively looking for work by region ................................ 35
Table 5.9: Reason for engaging in agricultural activity ............................................................. 36
Table 5.10: Main outlet for the sale of farm produce .............................................................. 37
Table 5.11: Distance travelled to the nearest market (%) ........................................................ 38
Table 5.12: Difficulty in marketing farm produce (%) .............................................................. 38
Table 5.13: Main difficulty faced marketing farm produce (%) ................................................... 39
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Table 5.14: Condition of nearest road during rainy season (%) ................................................ 40
Table 5.15: Condition of nearest road during dry season (%) .................................................. 40
Table 6.1: Proportion of persons limited in travelling due to disability (%) ..................................... 41
Table 6.2: Kind of disability (%) ...................................................................................... 42
Table 6.4: Convenience of bus routes (%) ......................................................................... 43
Table 6.5: Reasons for inconvenience of bus routes (%) ........................................................ 44
Table 6.6: Satisfaction with conditions on the bus ................................................................. 45
Table 6.7: Reason for dissatisfaction with conditions on bus by region, sex and locality .................... 45
Table 6.8: Number of trips on foot (%) ............................................................................. 46
Table 6.9: Number of trips on shared taxi .......................................................................... 46
Table 6.10: Number of trips on tro-tro............................................................................... 47
Table 6.11: Number of trips on shared boat (%) ................................................................... 47
Table 6.12: Choice of place of residence (%) ....................................................................... 48
Table 6.13: Reasons for choice of residence ........................................................................ 49
Table 6.14: Distance from residence to the nearest transport terminal or boarding point .................... 49
Table 6.15: Time taken to walk from residence to the nearest transport terminal or
boarding point ........................................................................................................... 50
Table 6.16: Satisfaction with transport availability ................................................................. 50
Table 6.17: Reason for non-satisfaction with transport availability .............................................. 51
Table 6.18: Frequency of transport schedules (%) ................................................................ 51
Table 6.19: Walking time to the nearest bus stop .................................................................. 52
Table 6.20: Walking time to the nearest train station .............................................................. 53
Table 6.21: Walking time to the nearest ferry/canoe stop ........................................................ 53
Table 6.22: Walking time to the nearest taxi rank .................................................................. 54
Table 6.23: Mode of transport to food shop ......................................................................... 55
Table 6.24: Mode of transport to the nearest other shop (%) .................................................... 55
Table 6.25: Mode of transport to the nearest Traditional Healer (%) ............................................ 56
Table 6.26: Mode of transport to the nearest Post Office (%) .................................................... 56
Table 6.27: Mode of transport to the nearest Police Station (%) ................................................. 57
Table 6.28a: Time spent at station to the market ................................................................... 58
Table 6.28b: Waiting time at station from the market .............................................................. 58
Table 6.29: Amount spent on transport to market ................................................................. 59
Table 6.30: Main obstacle faced going to the market ...............................................................60
Table 6.31: Time spent on the way to market (%) ................................................................. 60
Table 6.32: Frequency of transport to the market ................................................................. 61
Table 6.33: Reliability of transport to the market .................................................................. 62
Table 6.34: Most important transport problem faced by household by region, sex
and locality ............................................................................................................... 62
Table 6.35: Distance from residence to the nearest road by region and locality ............................... 63
Table 6.36: Condition of road throughout the year................................................................. 64
Table 6.37: Average monthly household expenditure on taxi ..................................................... 64
Table 6.38: Average monthly household expenditure on ferry/boat ............................................. 65
Table 6.39: Average monthly household expenditure on Tro-tro ................................................. 66
Table 6.40: Number of bicycles owned by household ............................................................... 66
Table 6.41: Number of cars in good condition for private use ..................................................... 67
Table 6.42: Number of motorcycles in good condition for private use ............................................ 67
Table 6.43: Constraints facing emergency patients ................................................................. 68
Table 6.44: Reasons for inability to send the person to a health facility ......................................... 69
Table 6.45: Reasons for inability to reach a health facility ......................................................... 69
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LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Current School Attendance for Persons 3 Years and older…….............................…………………9
Figure 2: Health Status in the Last Four Weeks……………………………………..................................………21
Figure 3: Availability of Transport to the Workplace…………………………….................................…………32 |
