Social Impact Assessment of Microfinance Programmes - weman

Table - A. 5.2.21
Women’s Empowerment - SOCIAL Aspects
[AKHUWAT]
Active
Borrowers
Respondent Category
Pipeline
Borrowers
Non-
Borrowers
Overall
Number of Respondents 62 9 19 90
Are you free to go out and visit your
friends and relatives with out permission 68 22 68 63
Do you have the choice of the dresses you
wear 89 44 95 86
Do your husband impose his religious
beliefs on you and make you accept them 6 22 7
Do you have any association with political
parties 8 11 7
Do you participate in voting and other
democratic procedure 69 56 84 71
Do your husband impose her political
ideas on you and make you accept them 3 11 5 4
Do you participate in the meetings of NGO
programs or in other social events 53 22 42 48
Do your husband prevent you from
participating in such programs 31 11 53 33
Do you take decisions on the marriage of
your son-daughter 50 44 58 51
Do your husband discuss with you on the
issues of the marriage of children and
close relatives
74 33 95 74
Figures are percentages except number of respondents
Table - A. 5.2.22
Borrowers - Loan Amount Used by:
[AKHUWAT]
Borrowers
Loan was
used by:
Respondent Category
Active
Borrowers
Pipeline
Borrowers
Total
160 60 220
72.7 27.3 100.0
Self 75.0 91.7 79.5
Spouse with your suggestion 21.3 1.7 15.9
Other Members
3.8 6.7 4.5
Figures are column percentages except number of borrowers
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