The Natural Energy Resources measure includes 4 multi-item questions from the 2003-2004 Cambodian Household Socio-Economic Survey. This measure assesses the availability, usability, and depletion of natural and or energy resources for village residents. One item in particular inquires whether natural resources can be legally obtained by residents.
Geographies Tested: Cambodia
Populations Included: Female, Male
Age Range: Adults
1. Does the village have access to the following energy sources…?
Response Options:
Yes - 1
No - 2
2. Are there any of the following common natural resources available to the people of this village?
Response Options:
Yes, legally - 1
Not legally - 2
No, not at all - 3
3. [Describe the] availability of __ in the last 5 years?
Note: Complete for each of the “common natural resources” listed in the previous question.
Response Options:
Increased - 1
Stayed the same - 2
Diminished - 3
4. Is there depletion through overuse of this resource at present?
Note: Complete for each of the “common natural resources” listed in the previous question.
Response Options:
Yes, a lot - 1
Yes, some - 2
No - 3
Not Applicable
Royal Government of Cambodia Ministry of Planning National Institute of Statistics. (2005). Household Socio-Economic Survey 2003-04 Village Questionnaire. https://catalog.ihsn.org/index.php/catalog/35/study-description
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