Fsnau-Post-Gu-2012-Technical-Report

Appendices
122
5.12.4 Assesment Household Focus Group Questionnaire
FSNAU Technical Series Report No. VI 48
Issued October 18, 2012
FOOd secURiTY And nUTRiTiOn AnALYsis UniT - sOMALiA
(FsnAU)
FOOd secURiTY And LiVeLiHOOds pAsTORAL Gu ‘12 seAsOnAL
AssessMenT HOUseHOLd FOcUs GROUp QUesTiOnnAiRe
interviewer’s name: _________________________
date of interview: __________________________
supervisor’s name: _________________________
date checked: _____________________________
Region: __________________________
district: _________________________
Village: ___________
strata:_________________________
Food economy Zone:_______________
In collaboration with
The Food Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The Famine Early Warning System (FEWS/USAID)
1.0 LIVESTOCK HOLDING
a. Camel b. Cattle c. Sheep/Goat
1.1 What is the current livestock holding of the poor 1. Currently
households and what was it six months ago? Please
indicate the number of livestock in relevant columns
2. Six months ago
1.2 What is the herd composition for small ruminants in
the poor households(number of sheep/goat*)?
a. Less than 2 months [_____]
c. 6-­‐12 months [_____]
b. 3-­‐6 months [_____]
d. Over one year [_____]
*Please check that the small ruminants herd composition given in 1.2 adds up to the total holding of sheep and goat reported by the household in 1.1
1.3 Among the animals owned currently by the poor households what is a perception of ownership by gender of household members?
Type of animal
Quantity Owned By:
1. Men 2.Women
a. Camel
b. Cattle
c. Goats
d. Sheep
Total
2.0 SEASONAL PERFORMANCE: CONCEPTIONS, BIRTHS AND DEATHS
Please provide the information on seasonal performance and the conception, births and deaths among camels, cattle and shoats owned by a
household for indicated years and seasons? [Please include all livestock -­‐ out-­‐migrated as well as those retained in the area]
Year Season Seasonal
a. Camels b. Cattle c. Shoats
performance
(1-­‐5) **
Conception Births Deaths Conception Births Deaths Conception Births Deaths
2012 Gu
2012 Jilaal
2011/12 Deyr
2011 Hagaa
2011 Gu
**Seasonal performance rank categories are defined as follows:
5 = A very good season for livestock production (e.g. due to good rains, little disease, etc)
4 = A good season or above average season for livestock production
3 = An average season in terms of livestock production
2 = A poor season for livestock production
1 = A very poor season for livestock production (e.g. due to drought, livestock disease, etc.)
1
Use the following categories to indicate levels of
conceptions, births and deaths: high, medium, low,
none
Remember that births occur:
12 months after conception in camels
9 months after conception in cattle
5 months after conception in small stock
3.0 LIVESTOCK HERD DYNAMICS
The table below outlines parameters for determining the herd dynamics. Please fill appropriately and include all livestock -­‐ out-­‐migrated as well
as those retained in the area
Dynamics in 2011 -­‐ 2012
Livestock Type
a. Camels b. Cattle c. Sheep/goats
3.1 No. owned at the end of Deyr 2011 /12 20 20 50
3.2 No. adult females
3.3 No. born Deyr 2011/12
3.4 No. born Jilaal 2012
3.5 No. born Gu 2012
3.6 No. sold during JIlaal Jan-­‐March 2012
3.7 No. sold during Gu April-­‐ June 2012
3.8 No. slaughtered during Jan – June 2012
3.9 No. died during Jilaal Jan-­‐-­‐March 2012
3.10 No. died during Gu April-­‐ June 2012
3.11 No. lost during Jan – June 2012
3.12 No. given away during Jan – June 2012
3.13 No. bought /received during Jan – June 2012
3.14 No. at the end of June 2012 reported
3.15 Number expected calving/kidding between July – Dec 2012
3.16 Number of expected livestock off-­‐take between July – Dec 2012:
(bought + received) – (sales + slaughter + died + lost + given away)