Socio-economic Baseline Survey of Chittagong Hill Tracts - chtdf

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No. Title Page #ACKNOWLEDGEMENTABBREVIATIONSEXECUTIVE SUMMARY ..........................................................................................................................i-ixCHAPTER I INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................... 11.1 Why Studying Baseline Situation of CHT? ..................................................................................... 11.2 Background of Chittagong Hill Tracts............................................................................................. 21.3 People in CHT ............................................................................................................................... 81.4 About the Project “Promotion of Development and Confidence-Buildingin the CHT” ............................................................................................................................... 91.5 Study Rational and Objective ....................................................................................................... 131.6 Organization of the Report............................................................................................................. 14CHAPTER II METHODOLOGY............................................................................................................... 152.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 152.2 Study Design ............................................................................................................................. 152.2.1 Sample Design for Quantitative Survey ........................................................................... 162.2.2 Design for Qualitative Study ............................................................................................ 182.3 Study Area ............................................................................................................................. 182.4. Variables and Indicators ............................................................................................................... 212.5 Data Collection Instruments .......................................................................................................... 222.6 Study Implementation.................................................................................................................... 232.6.1 HDRC and UNDP-CHTDF Collaboration ....................................................................... 232.6.2 Recruitment of Listing and Survey Personnel .................................................................. 242.6.3 Training of Field Personnel .............................................................................................. 242.6.4 Village and Household Listing, and Drawing of Sample ................................................. 252.6.5 Field Survey...................................................................................................................... 252.6.6 Quality Assurance and Quality Control System ............................................................... 262.7 Data/Information Management...................................................................................................... 27CHAPTER III PARA PROFILE................................................................................................................. 283.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 283.2 Population ............................................................................................................................. 283.3 Composition of para in accordance with community ................................................................... 283.4 Infrastructures and Institutions in paras in CHT............................................................................ 293.5 Distance between major infrastructures and institutions from para............................................... 293.6 Time required to visit major infrastructures and institutions from para ........................................ 303.7 Cost of travelling to visit major infrastructures and institutions from para ................................... 30CHAPTER IV HOUSEHOLD BACKGROUND INFORMATION.......................................................... 324.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 324.2 Household size ............................................................................................................................. 324.3 Age ............................................................................................................................. 324.3.1 Age Structure ................................................................................................................... 324.3.2 Mean Age.......................................................................................................................... 334.3.3 Population Pyramid .......................................................................................................... 334.4 Sex-Ratio ............................................................................................................................. 344.5 Marital Status ............................................................................................................................. 344.6 Dependency Ratio.......................................................................................................................... 354.7 Education ............................................................................................................................. 354.8 Occupation ............................................................................................................................. 364.9 Household Head Profile................................................................................................................. 374.9.1 Age ............................................................................................................................. 374.9.2 Sex ............................................................................................................................. 38