Almiñana Small Reservoir Irrigation Project

A SHORT INTRODUCTION:
My name is ….Melonie Lumawag. ... ... As you know, the Almiñana Small Reservoir Irrigation Project is being
developed and planned. This survey seeks to explore the socio-economic features of the project area and the opinions
of people with an aim to identify potential social impacts. Your contribution will help us assess the potential social
impacts and develop mitigation measures.

Reference:
Household No.: ___________
Date: ____12/20/19______
Street/Barangay: ___,PUrok Proper _Brgy. Almeñana, ________ _
Name of respondent: __ Melonie Lumawag ____
Age of respondent: ____44__
Gender: (__) Male (__) Female
Relationship to household: __wife__________

A. Household Characteristics
a. How many are you in the family/household? ____6_____
Please fill-out the table below, each member of the family/household is represented by a reference
number. Please write below the table if the family/household exceeds 10.
b. Do household members speak, understand and/or write a language other than Ilonggo/Hiligaynon and
Tagalog? Yes ____ / No ____
If yes, please specify languages _English, Cebuano___
c. How long have you been living here as a family/household? ___16___ years
d. Have you as a household ever lived in another place, such as another village, another town or aboard,
for three or more months at one time? Yes ______ / No _____
If yes, please specify location/address ___ _____
e. Why did you moved here? (tick as much as relevant)
_____ Schooling of children
_____ Look for work
_____ Start a new job
_____ Escape war/violence
_____ Escape drought/famine
_____ Escape a family conflict
Others (please specify)
f. Had any of your relatives/friends lived here before you came? Yes _____ / No _____
Ref. Gender Age Relationship to head Marital status: Literate Current/lasy school level
No. (M/F) 1. Household head 1. Single (1) / attended/graduated:
2. Wife/husband 2. Married Illiterate 1. Below school age
3. Son 3. Divorced (2) 2. Hasn’t graduated from
4. Daughter 4. Widowed any institution
5. Son/daughter in- 5. Separated 3. Elementary school
law 6. I do knot student
6. Grandchild know 4. Elementary school
7. Parent graduate
8. Brother/sister 5. Junior high school
9. Grandparent student
10. Others (please 6. Junior high school
specify) graduate
7. Senior high school
student
8. Senior high school
graduate
9. Vocational school
student
10. Vocational school
graduate
11. College student
12. College graduate
13. Masters student
14. Masters graduate
15. Doctorate student
16. Doctorate graduate
17. I do not know
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2 Sandy 49 2 2 1 12

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3 Pryce 20 3 1 1 11

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4 Patrick 12 3 1 1 5

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5 Matet F 22 4 1 1 12
6 Victori 78 10 aunt 1 1 3

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Ref. Has the If the member is not What is/are the Who is he/she working Does he/she need to
No. member working, please member’s occupation? for? live outside the village
worked specify the reason 1. Farmer 1. His/her own to do this job? If yes,
in an 1. Retired 2. Livestock business please state how many
occupati 2. Student breeder 2. Family business months a year.
on 3. Housewife 3. Retired 3. Small enterprise
4. Cannot find a 4. Craftsman (less than 10
which
job 5. Merchant workers)
brings 6. Civil servant 4. Medium/large
5. Pregnant
income 6. So ill that 7. Worker enterprise (more
in the he/she cannot 8. Teacher than 10
last 3 work 9. Doctor workers). State
months? 7. Too old 10. Other (please which industry
Y/N 8. Too young specify) 5. Government
9. Handicapped 11. Not applicable 6. Not applicable
10. Does not need 12. I do not know 7. I do not know
to work Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary
11. Looks after occupation occupation occupation occupation occupation occupation
housework
12. Looks after
elderly
13. Looks after
children
14. Not allowed to
work
15. Does not want
to work
16. Other (please
specify)
1 Y 1 6
2 Y 7 3
3 N 2 11 4
4 N 2 11 6
5 Y 7 6
6 N 16 PWD 11 3
7 6
8
9
10

g. Did the help you with your settlement? Yes ____ / No _____
If yes, how? _________________________________________________________________
h. Was it easy to settle here or did you experience any difficulties when you came? Please elaborate
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________

B. Income, expenditure and savings

a. What are the main sources of income of your family? (read all the options to the respondent: 1 =
important, 2 = less important, 3 = least important, 0 = none)
Importance
1. Wage/salary 1
2. Farming 1
3. Husbandry
4. Wood and wood products
5. Tourism
6. Trading
 7. Rental Income
8. Assistance of relatives
9. Pensions
10.Poverty funds, please specify _______________________________
11.Other government aids/assistance (i.e. unemployment wage)
12.In kind aids from the government (coal, etc)
13.Aid/assistance from NGO’s
14.Allowances for elderly 1
15.Others, please specify _____________________________________
b. What is the average monthly income of the household? (other than subsistence production)?
Php ___13,000___________
c. What is the average yearly income of the household? (other than subsistence production)?
Php ___156,000__________
d. How do you consider yourself?
_____ Very rich
_____ Rich
_____ Higher middle income level
_____ Middle income level
_____ Lower middle income level
______ Poor
_____ Very poor
e. Do you do any subsistence production? Please state the approximate equal value of your subsistence
production (enter zero if not produced)
Fruits, palay, vegetables, etc.: Php. _0,50,000,0
Egg, milk and milk products: Php ________
Meat: Php __0_______
Others (please specify) __________ ___________.: Php __________
f. How much do you spend monthly for food/drinks? Php __8,000_______
g. How much do you spend monthly for water supply? Php ___0_____
h. How much do you spend monthly for electricity? Php ____500______
i. How much do your health expenditures cost annually? Php ___12,000_____
j. How much do your children schooling expenditures cost annually? Php __40,000_______
k. How much do you save yearly? Php __0_____
l. How do you invest your savings? (please tick as much as relevant)
_____ I buy foreign currency
_____ I buy gold
____ I bank (with an interest rate)
_____ I buy immovable properties
Others (please specify) _ ___ ________

C. Land use and agriculture

a. Do you or a member of your household has any agricultural land or do farming? Yes _____ / No _
 b. How many parcels do you worn/cultivate and how large are they? ___1_ parcels of land with a total
of ___1.5____heactares.
Fill-out table below for details
Ref. Ownership Is the The size What do What is the How do you What is ghe Will this
No. status land of land you title deed use the approximat be
1. I own irrigated? in cultivate status of this products? e value of acquired
and Y/N hectares on his land? 1. For the product? for the
cultivate land? 1. With title subsiste project?
this land deed nce 1. Yes
2. I own 2. Without 2. Selling 2. No
but not title deed at 3. I do
cultivate 3. Customer internal not
this land 4. I do not markets know
3. I rent out know 3. Others
this land
from
someone
else
4. I have a
sharehol
der
5. Others
(please
specify)
1 3 N 1.5 rice 1 1 50,000 1
2
3
4
5

c. Have the negotiations started/completed?

_____ Not started
_____ In progress
_____ Completed
_____ I do not know
d. Do/did you prefer in kind or cash compensation for your land?
_____ In kind (land to land)
_____ Cash
_____ I do not know
e. With the compensation you get, are you able to buy a parcel of similar/better size and quality?
_____ Yes, I can buy a land which is better quality and/or bigger in size
_____ Yes, I can buy a land of similar size and quality
 _____ No, I cannot buy a similar/better land
_____ I do not know
_____ Not applicable (negotiations haven’t been completed)
f. Do you depend on the income from the land parcel to be acquired? Yes _____ / Partially ____ / No
_____ / I do not know _____
g. Do you plan to restore this income? Yes _____ / Partially ___ / No _____ / I do not know _
h. How do you plan to restore this income? Do you need any assistance, consultant for this? _Yes, I need
another farm, assistance from government and private institutions
i. How do you plan to use your money? _invest in agricultural livelihood and interprenueral businesses
j. Are there other people that have legally recognizable rights to your site? (e.g. agreement holders,
tenants etc). Yes _____ / No _____
If so, are they aware of the acquisition/negotiations? Yes _____ / No ___
Do you inform them about the process? Yes ____ / No ___
(The surveyor will take the names and contact details of these)
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
k. Did/do you have any grievances about the land acquisition? Yes _____ / No __ ___
If so, have you communicated this to the company? Yes _____ / No _____
How is this dealt with? _______________________________________________________________
l. Do women in your family own/inherit land? Yes _____ / No _____
If yes, can they sell land? Yes _____ / No ____. Can they decide how to use it? Yes ____ / No
If no, do they interfere with the decisions regarding the usage of lands? Yes __ / No ____ How?
______________________________
m. What happened to the agricultural production in the last 5 years?
_____ Increased
_____ Decreased
_____ Did not change
n. Why did the agricultural production increase? (please tick as much as relevant)
_____ The quality of seeds got better
_____ Usage of chemical fertilizers and pesticides have increased
_____ Usage of organic fertilizers have increased
_____ Irrigation has improved
_____ I bought agricultural vehicles
Others (please specify) ___ _________
o. Why did the agricultural production decrease? (please tick as much as relevant)
_____ Erosion
_____ Lack of agricultural vehicles
_____ Not using enough fertilizers/pesticides
_____Lack of labor
_____Low product prices
 Others (please specify) __ /lack of water supply________
p. Do you have any poultry or cattle? Yes _____ / No _____
What do you produce from them? _____
Is it for subsistence of for selling purposes? _____

D. Housing and Infrastructure

a. What is the ownership status of your house?
_____ Owner of the hosue
_____ Renter. How much is the rent? Php __________
_____ Provided by employer
_____ User not paying rent
Others (please specify) ________________________________________________________
_____ I do not know
b. What is the main building material?
_____ Brick
____ Concrete
_____ Wooden
_____ Stone
_____ Soil
Others (please specify) __ ___
c. How many rooms are there in your house (including the living room)? _____2____
d. What is the domestic water source in your house?
_____ Plumbing inside the house (bathroom, kitchen, water closet)
____ Water pump
_____ Well water
_____ Village fountain
_____ Water tank
_____ Interior tap water (one tap)
_____ Interior water supply system (multiple taps)
_____ Plumbing outside the house
Others (please specify) _______ ___ _______________
e. Do you have any problems with the water supply? Yes _____ / No _____
f. What are your problems with water supply? (tick as much as relevant)
_____ Water cuts. How frequent? __________
_____ Not clean
_____ Expensive
_____ Difficult to access
_____ Low quality (hardness)
Others (please specify) ________________________________________________________
g. Do you use domestic water for drinking purposes? Yes _____ / No ____
 h. Do you have any problems with drinking water supply? Yes ___ / No _____
i. What are your problems with the drinking water supply? (tick as much as relevant)
_____ Not clean
_____ Expensive```
_____ Difficult to access
_____ Low quality (hardness)
Others (please specify) _____ _____
j. What type of sanitation facility do you have?
_____ Interior water closet with flush tank
_____ Exterior water closet with flush tank
_____ Interior toilet without flush tank
_____ Exterior toilet without flush tank
_____ Public water closet
Others (please specify) ________________________________________________________
k. What type of waste water system do you have in your house?
_____ Common sewerage system
_____ Septic tank disposed regularly by municipality
_____ Septic tank disposed regularly by him/herself
_____ Discharged directly to a river / land
Others (please specify) ______________________________________________________
_____ I do not know
l. How are the solid wastes disposed?
_____ Municipality collects regularly
_____ Disposed to a predefined landfill
_____ Disposed to a wild disposal area
_____ Disposed irregularly
_____ Disposed to the river/lake
_____ Burning
Others (please specify) _ segregation____
_____ I do not know
m. Do you have electricity in your house? Yes _____ / No _____
n. Do you experience any problems with electricity supply? Yes _____ / No _____
o. What kind of problems do you experience? (tick as much as relevant)
_____ Electricity cuts. How frequent? __________
_____ Low voltage
____ Changing voltage
Others (please specify) ________________________________________________________

E. Education
a. Do you have children 6-15 years old? Yes _____ / No ____
 If yes, how many? ____1___
b. Do all your children go to school? Yes _____ / No _____
If no, how many got to school? _________ How many do not? __________
c. Why do some/any of your children not go to school? _____________________
d. Which schools do you children go? _Lemery National High School ___

THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP.