Household income, expenditure and economic relations

The economic questions examine income sources, expenditure, savings, credit and local economic connections. Retain the reporting period, currency and measurement unit for each response when developing comparable indicators.

Project questionnaire · Indonesia/Maluku · Survey design

Design use

Record gross receipts, operating costs, own consumption and transfers separately. Link reported values to the activity and household concerned, then document the rules used to calculate net income, expenditure or a welfare aggregate.

Instrument review

The source combines weekly, monthly and annual expenditure prompts. Specify the reporting period for each item before aggregating responses or comparing with a national welfare measure.

Household income

English and Bahasa Indonesia follow the recorded language columns. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
Item	Question / field	Response options and notes
233	Indicate your household’s GROSS ANNUAL INCOME from the following sources:	(Rp.)
234	land-based resources	perennial crops/ trees annual crops livestock mining & quarrying forest resources
235	marine-based resources	river resources fishing / fisheries seaweed cultivation
236	wage-based earnings	government employee private business employee Bahasa Indonesiakaryawan contract or seasonal work -forestry Note: (eg. farm worker, factory worker, small scale mining, construction) contract or seasonal work -industrial Note: (eg. farm worker, factory worker, small scale mining, construction) contract or seasonal work -agriculture (land-based) Bahasa Indonesiapertanian contract or seasonal work -aquaculture (marine-based)
237	enterprise-based income	trade Bahasa Indonesiaperdagangan retail/ wholesale business manufaturing/ processing business service-sector business self-employment/ own business (specify) Bahasa Indonesiawiraswasta property rental Bahasa Indonesiapenyewaan rumah atau properti lain investment returns Bahasa Indonesiainvestasi
238	remittance-based income	pension Bahasa Indonesiapensiun indonesia-based remittances overseas remittances social welfare grants and allowances Bahasa Indonesiahibah kesejahteraan sosial dan tunjangan insurance payments Bahasa Indonesiapembayaran asuransi
239	Do you obtain income from any source not listed above? Bahasa IndonesiaApakah bapak/ibu memiliki pendapatan lainnya?	yes (specify) Bahasa Indonesiaya no Bahasa Indonesiatidak indicate your households gross monthly income
240	Do you or your family own / operate one or more non-farm business(es)?	yes (specify) no (go to .. ) Bahasa Indonesiatidak ada (pergi ke QY)
241	How many people do you employ in the business?	(number of employees)
242	Has your family received money transfers from family members/relations outside your Village/Sub-district/District/Province/Country?	(name of sender) (relationship with head of household) (type of occupation) (frequency of money transfer during the last year [Rp]) amount of money transfer in the last year (Rp.)
243	Usage of money:	Note: (may have more than one answer) daily needs repairing/constructing home children’s education others
244	Can you help to provide detailed information about your income from farming?	field / yard no. type of land area [m2] crop (type) harvest frequency in the last year selling price [rp] proportion of yield consumed/used amount consumed (kg/harvest) proportion of yield sold amount sold (kg/harvest) gross income costs / capital [rp/harvest] ) Note:* ) Workers wages etc. /Harvest x Number of Harvests in the last year Yield / Harvest [Kg] net profit [rp/harvest] net income [rp/year] Note: (calculated by interviewer when producing clean data)
245	Income or livelihoods generated from onshore natural resources during the last year:	Note: ex: gathering honey, gaharu, gum resin, etc. and if households collect resources that are not necessarily income-generating (i.e. not for sale) but on which they depend (e.g. natural medicines, fibres for building, fuelwood, etc) flora (specify) yield fauna (specify) location capital / profit
246	Income generated from inshore waters, sea/marine activities during the last year:	tripang lola fish seaweed ornamental resources (e.g. shells)
247	Where do you usually go to sell harvested / gathered / captured natural resources ? Bahasa IndonesiaDimana biasanya bapak/ibu menjual hasil panennya?	in the area around the house Bahasa Indonesiadi area sekitar rumah in the village market Bahasa Indonesiadi pasar desa in the district market Bahasa Indonesiadi pasar kecamatan in the market district Bahasa Indonesiadi pasar kabupaten outside the district Bahasa Indonesiadi luar kabupaten other (specify) Bahasa Indonesialainnya (sebutkan)
248	Do you have particular trade partners?
249	What obstacles faced to increase revenues father / mother? Bahasa IndonesiaHambatan apa yang dihadapi untuk meningkatkan pendapatan bapak/ibu?	the lack of available land Bahasa Indonesiatidak adanya lahan yang tersedia pests of plants Bahasa Indonesiahama tanaman fertilizer is expensive Bahasa Indonesiapupuk yang mahal changes in the market price of the crop Bahasa Indonesiaperubahan harga pasar hasil panen access to agricultural land / plantation damaged Bahasa Indonesiaakses ke lahan pertanian/perkebunan rusak inadequate transport facilities Bahasa Indonesiafasilitas transportasi yang tidak memadai other (specify) Bahasa Indonesialainnya (sebutkan)

Household expenditure

English and Bahasa Indonesia follow the recorded language columns. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
Item	Question / field	Response options and notes
250	Indicate how much your household spends on the following items. Bahasa IndonesiaJenis pengeluaran bulanan yang dikeluarkan oleh bapak/ibu?	(weekly/monthly/annually) buying food Bahasa Indonesiamembeli makanan average of expenditure/month [rp] rice expenditure of the last year [rp] "lauk-pauk" sugar/coffee, etc. cooking fuel (lpg, kerosene, fuelwood) Bahasa Indonesiabahan bakar electricity Bahasa Indonesialistrik clean water Bahasa Indonesiaair bersih soap, detergent, etc. public transportation Bahasa Indonesiatransportasi (bensin, biaya lainnya) automobile fuel vehicle maintenance Bahasa Indonesiapemeliharaan mobil/motor clothing Bahasa Indonesiapakaian telephone – cell phone load Bahasa Indonesiakomunikasi (pulsa hand phone atau telpon rumah) education Bahasa Indonesiakebutuhan sekolah anak tuition Bahasa Indonesia(iuran sekolah) Note: (month/semester/year) bekal sekolah Bahasa Indonesiabekal sekolah (ongkos & jajan) supplies (books, pen, etc.) healthcare Bahasa Indonesiakesehatan entertainment Bahasa Indonesiahiburan community and social events (incl. births, weddings and funerals) alcohol cigarette Bahasa Indonesiarokok traditional celebrations Bahasa Indonesiaperayaan tradisional religious celebrations Bahasa Indonesiaperayaan keagamaan gambling paying off debt Bahasa Indonesiamembayar hutang rent / home ownership payments warehouse storage Bahasa Indonesiagudang penyimpanan agricultural/ farm inputs fishing equipment business/ economic activities telephone – cell phone load small household goods (specify) general goods and merchandise (specify) Note: (fridge, tv, household appliances) other (specify) Bahasa Indonesialainnya (sebutkan)
251	What are the main goods they purchase from/trade for with villagers?
252	For which of these good are you completely reliant on trade to obtain?
253	What are the “luxury goods”?

Savings and credit practices

English and Bahasa Indonesia follow the recorded language columns. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
Item	Question / field	Response options and notes
254	Please indicate which of the saving mechanisms you have used in the past 2 years (Check all that apply) Keep livestock, keep part of my harvest to sell later, own land that can be sold/ rented, social savings, other-specify
255	Is there any other way by which you are saving up for unforeseen or big expenses?
256	Have you ever had a bank account?	yes (go to qX) no (go to qY)
257	If no, what are your reasons? (Check all that apply)	bank is far from the village little amount of money to deposit too many requirements not interested need to consider daily needs, transport costs in going to bank is high other (specify) Bahasa Indonesialainnya (sebutkan)
258	Is your household able to save?	yes (go to qX) no (go to qY)
259	Reasons for inability to save. (Check all that apply)	no money left for savings operating on negative budget no regular employment additional household expenses such as purchase of cellphone load vices - ie. gambling other (specify) Bahasa Indonesialainnya (sebutkan)
260	Sources of Credit	Amount Borrowed relatives friends government (name of govt. agency) private lender private (name of bank) mfi/ngo/cooperatives (name of mfis) other (specify) Bahasa Indonesialainnya (sebutkan)
261	Smallest amount over last year?	(amount) (interest rate per month) (period to pay)
262	Largest amount over last year?	(amount) (interest rate per month) (period to pay)
263	Purpose of borrowing?	for emergency/hospitalization start - up capital for business expand existing business for farm inputs/fertilizer to pay existing debt, to buy food and household basic needs to pay tuition fee of children improve house structure to pay for son/daughter’s wedding preparation/party other (specify) Bahasa Indonesialainnya (sebutkan)
264	Does any member of your household have a savings or investment account?	yes (go to qX) no (go to qY)
265	Name of bank
266	Branch

Available economic sectors

English and Bahasa Indonesia follow the recorded language columns. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
Item	Question / field
267	Are local communities involved in the tourism industry (e.g. employment, selling, etc)? If so, to what extent does tourism support local livelihoods (e.g. 2% of the population employed, etc)
268	What is the size of the current tourism industry?
269	Are there are any current or potentially important tourist/recreation resources in the project area?
270	Are there any beaches, coral reefs, bird watching species, charismatic marine species, cultural sites within or around the project area?
271	Are there any recreational facilities in the area?
272	How is tourism expected to develop in the future?

Source

Questionnaire working file in the versioned project survey collection.