GENDER ISSUES IN SUSTAINABLE ENERGY CONSUMPTION
OBJECTIVE
· To know the awareness level regarding energy consumption among the public through survey.
· Energy meets women’s practical, productive and strategic needs.
· In the energy crisis women and children are the most affected.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Women (both working women and house wives).
METHODOLOGY
Survey
TOOLS USED FOR DATA COLLECTION
Questionnaire
SELECTION OF SAMPLES
Strategic sampling
SAMPLE SIZE
100
QUESTIONNAIRE
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Name :
- No. of members in the family :
S.No. | Relationship | Age | Occupation |
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INTERVIEW
- Do you know anything about electricity shortage or power crisis?
a) Yes b) No
2. From which medium you came to know about it?
a) TV b) Radio c) Newspapers d) Internet
3. What do you think will happen to power crisis in future?
a) More electricity will be available.
b) Limited electricity will be available
c) Others _______________________
4. What kind of electronic equipments do you have at home?
a) TV b) Fridge c) AC d) Grinder e) Mixer f) Microwave oven
g) Water heater h) Hair drier i) others
8. Which stove do you use in your house?
a) LPG gas stove b) Kerosene stove
9. Do you know anything about biogas?
a) Yes b) No
10. Do you have electric stove in your house?
a) Yes b) No
11. How many members in your family have mobile phones?
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) All e) None
12. Who use mobile phones more in your house?
a) Men b) Women c) Elders 4) Children 5) None 6) All
13. Who used to pay the electricity bill in your house?
a) Husband/wife b) Elders c) Teenagers/daughter/son d) Servant
14. Over the last three months, is there any change in the electricity bill?
a) Raised continuously b) No difference c) became low
15. Who is more concerned about electricity consumption in your family?
a) Husband/wife b) Elders c) Children d) None
16. Do you know about power saving guide for electrical appliances?
a) Yes b) No
18. Have you bought any electrical appliance based on the power saving guide?
a) Yes b) No
19. How many hours do you have power cuts daily?
a) <2 style=""> b) >2 hrs
20. Who are facing maximum difficulties during the power cuts?
a) Male b) Female c) Children
21. What are the problems faced?
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22. Do you have water scarcity at home?
a) Yes b) No
23. Who will usually waste water in your house?
a) Men b) Women c) Elders d) Children e) None f) All
24. Which mode of travel do you prefer for traveling small distances?
a) Walk b) Vehicle
24. How do you wash your clothes?
a) Servant b) Self c) Washing machine
25. How often do you use washing machine?
a) Daily b) Alternate days c) Once in a while
26. In your opinion, who/which will use more water?
a) Servant b) Self c) Washing machine