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Preface
Executive Summary
Acronyms
CHAPTER ONE – INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background
1.2 Purpose of the Survey
1.3 Survey design and Coverage
1.4 Organisation of Field work
1.5 Data Scrutiny and Quality
1.6 Acknowledgements
1.7 Constraints and Recommendations
CHAPTER TWO – CHARACTERISTICS OF HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Population
2.3 Households
2.4 Household Composition
2.5 Orphanhood
2.6 Conclusion
CHAPTER THREE - EDUCATION
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Literacy Status of Household Members
3.3 Adult Literacy
3.4 Crude Enrollment Ratio
3.5 Total Primary school Enrollment
3.6 Attending at the Right Age
3.7 Schooling Characteristics of Children
3.8 Reason for Dropping out of School
3.9 Never Attended School by Parents Education
3.10 Attendance compared to Parents’ Education
3.11 Conclusion
CHAPTER FOUR – ECONOMIC ACTIVITY STATUS
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Main Activity
4.2 Secondary Activity
4.3 Current Activity
4.2 Conclusion
CHAPTER FIVE – IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE (HEALTH)
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Incidence of Sickness
5.3 Major Causes of Morbidity in Uganda
5.4 Type of Medical attention sought
5.5 Distance to the Health Facility
5.6 Diarrhoea Prevalence
5.7 Ante-natal Care
5.8 Tetanus Toxoid Vaccination
5.9 Immunisation
5.10 Conclusion
CHAPTER SIX – EXPENDITURE AND INCOME
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Household Expenditure
6.3 Income of Household Members
6.4 Household Assets
6.5 Average Food Prices
6.6 Conclusion
CHAPTER SEVEN – HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Distribution of Types of Dwelling
7.3 Type of Tenure of Houses
7.4 Type of Roof
7.5 Type of Wall
7.6 Type of Floor
7.7 Combined Characteristics
7.8 Quality of Drinking Water
7.9 Source of Lighting
7.10 Source of Fuel for Cooking
7.11 Toilet Facilities
7.12 Conclusion
CHAPTER EIGHT – LOANS AND CREDIT
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Application for Loans
8.3 Purpose of the Loan
8.4 Source of the Loan
8.5 Loan Security
8.6 Amount of Loan Requested and Received
8.7 Conclusion
CHAPTER NINE – WELFARE INDICATORS
9.1 Introduction
9.2 General Information on Welfare Indicators
9.3 Welfare Indicators by Region
9.4 Response to Theft
9.5 Conclusion
APPENDICES
APPENDIX I – RELIABILITY OF THE DATA
APPENDIX II – SOCIO-ECONOMIC QUESTIONNAIRE
APPENDIX III – AUTHORS OF CHAPTERS
LIST OF TABLES
Table 2.1 Household Population by Sex
Table 2.2 Population Distribution by Age and Sex, 1999/00
Table 2.3 Population by Residence Status
Table 2.4 Households by Location
Table 2.5 Average Household Size by Residence Status
Table 2.6 Household Heads by Age Group and Sex
Table 2.7 Household Headship and Residence Status
Table 2.8 Household Composition by Locality (Percentage)
Table 2.9 Children aged less than 15 by Survival Status of their Parents, 1999/00 (Percentage)
Table 3.1 Literacy Rates by Sex (10+ years)
Table 3.2 Adult Literacy Rates (%)
Table 3.3 Changes in Primary Enrollment (000’s of pupils)
Table 3.4 Children Attending at the Right Age (%)
Table 3.5 General Schooling Characteristics of Children 3-5 years (%) - 1999/00
Table 3.6 Schooling Characteristics of Children 3-5 yrs, 1999/00 (%)
Table 3.7 Reasons for Dropping Out
Table 3.8 Highest Education of School Dropouts by Sex (%)
Table 3.9 Never Attended School by Father’s Education, 1999/00
Table 3.10 Never Attended School by Mothers Education, 1999/00
Table 3.11 Currently Attending School by Fathers Education, 1999/00 (%)
Table 3.12 Currently Attending school by Mothers Education, 1999/00 (%)
Table 3.13 Education of Children and Parents Compared, 1999/00 (%)
Table 4.1 Household Population by Main Activity (1999/00)
Table 4.2 Distribution by Sub-population Category (1999/00)
Table 4.3 Household Heads by Main Activity (%) – 1999/00
Table 4.4 Working Age Population
Table 4.5 Activity Status of Working Population Aged 7 years and above
Table 4.6 Persons Not Engaged in Economic Activity
Table 4.7 Persons Engaged in Economic Activities (1999/00)
Table 4.8 Education by Activity Status 1999/00
Table 4.9 Classification by Industry (1999/00)
Table 4.10 Working Household Population (1999/200)
Table 4.11 Distribution of Secondary Activity by Sex (1999/00)
Table 4.12 Comparison of Main and Current Activities (1999/00)
Table 5.1 Population Reported Ill/injured during the Last 30 days (%)
Table 5.2 Population by Type of Illness/injury Suffered 1999/00 (%)
Table 5.3 Type of Medical Attention Sought (%) 1999/00
Table 5.4 Average Distance to a Health Facility (km) 1999/00
Table 5.5 Diarrhoeal Prevalence by Locality
Table 5.6 Diarrhoeal Treatment Remedies (%) 1999/00
Table 5.7 Source of Care for Pregnant Women (%) 1999/00
Table 5.8 Pregnant Women Vaccinated against Tetanus (%) 1999/00
Table 5.9 Vaccination Status for Children below 5 years (%)
Table 6.1 Household Monthly Expenditure
Table 6.2 Per Capita Expenditure
Table 6.3 Monthly Household Expenditure (Percentage)
Table 6.4 Monthly Household Expenditure by Item Groups (%)
Table 6.5 Food Consumption Expenditure by Source (%)
Table 6.6 Monthly Household Expenditure by Deciles (Percentage)
Table 6.7 Household Income by Region
Table 6.8 Household Monthly Incomes by Income Classes
Table 6.9 Household Income Classes by Region (%)
Table 6.10 Sources of Household Income (%)
Table 6.11 Household Income by Region (%)
Table 6.12 Source of Income by Sex of the Head (1999/00)
Table 6.13 Proportion of Households Possessing Selected Assets
Table 6.14 Number of Assets by Region
Table 6.15 Mean Value of Selected Household Assets
Table 6.16 Average Food Prices by Region
Table 7.1 Dwelling Type by Locality (Percentage)
Table 7.2 Type of Tenure and Sex of Head of Household (Percentage)
Table 7.3 Type of Tenure by Locality (Percentage)
Table 7.4 Type of Roof Material (Percentage)
Table 7.5 Type of Wall (Percentage)
Table 7.6 Type of Floor (Percentage)
Table 7.7 Combination of Roof, Wall and Floor Types (Percentage)
Table 7.8 Source of Lighting (Percentage)
Table 7.9 Source of Fuel for Cooking (Percentage)
Table 7.10 Type of Toilet Facility (Percentage)
Table 7.11 Type of Toilet Facility by Region (Percentage)
Table 8.1 Response of the Adult Population towards Loan Application
Table 8.2 Adult Population that Applied for Loans
Table 8.3 Population that Applied for Loans by Education Level and Sex
Table 8.4 Population that Never Applied for a Loan
Table 8.4 Purpose of the Loan by Sex (percentage)
Table 8.5 Source of the Loan by Region and Sex (percentage)
Table 8.6 Source of the Loan by Security Required (Percentage)
Table 8.7 Security Requirement by Region (Percentage)
Table 8.8 Security Requirement by Sex (Percentage)
Table 8.9 Percentage Receiving What Was Requested
Table 9.1 Indicators of Household Members’ Welfare (Percentage)
Table 9.2 Indicators of Household Members’ Welfare (1999/00)
Table 9.3 Indicators of Household Member’s Welfare by Region
Table 9.4 Breakfast to Children Aged Below 13 years (1999/00)
Table 9.5 Reaction of the Households When Salt Runs Out (1999/00)
Table 9.6 Response to Theft by the Households (1999/00)
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 3.1 Crude enrollment Ratio by survey year
Figure 3.2 Primary School enrollment
Figure 3.3 Distribution of Attendance at different levels
Figure 4.1 Working Population by Locality (1999/00)
Figure 6.1 Components of Household Income
Figure 7.1 Housing by Locality and dwelling type (1999/00)
Figure 7.2 Access to Water (1999/00)
Figure 7.3 Urban households by Type of Fuel for Cooking |
