A ripple in development? - Channel Research

Table 1
Summary of interviews by category of person
of which
Category of person interviewed Cat No as % ♀ ♀ as %
Government Officials G 60 22 10
UN Staff U 50 18 18 36
NGO staff N 82 29 31 38
Red Cross staff R 54 19 18 33
Beneficiaries in individual interviews B 5 2 4 80
Other O 28 10 8 29
Total 279 100 89 28
Summary of interview Methods of which
Type of interview method Type No as % ♀ ♀ as %
General meeting gm 3 1 2 67
Semi structured Interview
ssi 69 25 11 16
(Individual interviewee)
Semi structured Interview (two or more ssg 160 57 59 37
interviewees)
Brief Discussion (less than ten minutes on one bd 14 5 3 21
or more topics)
Detailed discussion (more than ten
dd 31 11 13 42
minutes on one or more topics)
Telephone interview ti 2 1 1 50
Total 279 100 89 32
Summary by country where interview took place
of which
Country Code No as % ♀ ♀ as %
Indonesia ID 61 22 25 41
Sri Lanka LK 148 53 43 29
Maldives MV 70 25 21 30
Total 279 100 89 32
Summary for group meetings with beneficiaries
of which
Numbers not counted in some meetings No ♀ ♀ as %
Number of persons 380 213 56
In all 279 officials and staff were interviewed in key-informant interviews,
some several times by different teams. Another 380 people were
interviewed in 20 group interviews, giving a total of 659 respondents for
qualitative interviews. Another 2,143 persons from tsunami affected areas
completed the quantitative interviews for the survey conducted by Team C
Voter, which included some open questions leading to qualitative
analysis.
The large number of interviews was made possible by the team of
14 members, 60% of whom are from South Asia, who spread out in
teams of two or three persons in a wide variety of locations, cross-vali-
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