1. GNH survey findings 2010 for
Trongsa Dzongkhag
Note: The findings in this slide is only for Trongsa Dzongkhag
unless otherwise stated.
The Centre for Bhutan Studies
232. Do you think children respect elders?
3%
27%
27%
44%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
233. Do you think children respect parents?
3.3%
17.9%
35.4%
43.4%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
234. Do you think children practice discipline(drig)?
1.2%
21.8%
30.4%
46.6%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
235. Do you think children practice honesty?
2.9%
23.4%
26.5%
47.2%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
236. Do you think children practice tolerance?
16% 9%
39%
36%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
237. Do you think children work hard?
1.3%
28.2% 23.2%
47.3%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
238. Do you think children practice obedience to authority?
0.7%
21.1%
28.6%
49.6%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
239. Do you think children take care of family members and relatives?
0.5%
15.5%
36.4%
47.7%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
240. Do you think children help others?
2.1%
25.5% 22.5%
49.9%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
241. Do you think children practice impartiality towards rich, poor, etc?
11.6%
23.6%
28.2%
36.6%
Not at all A little
Quite a lot A lot
242. Women are more suited for domestic work/ house work than men
29%
59%
12%
Agree Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
243. An education is more important for a boy than a girl
14%
13%
72%
Agree Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
244. On the whole, men make better leaders than women do
30%
53%
17%
Agree Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
245. Females tend to carry drip
8%
7%
85%
Agree Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
246. Do you take part in local festivals in your community?
9%
34%
56%
Never Sometimes
Always
247. In a year, how many days do you spend attending social and cultural activities?
6% 9%
12%
22%
51%
None 1-5 days
6-12 days 13-20 days
+20 days
248. Frequency of playing traditional games in the past 12 months
3%
4%
13%
80%
Never A few times a year
Once or twice a month More than once a week
249. Frequency of playing modern games in the past 12 months
3%4%
7%
87%
Never A few times a year
Once or twice a month More than once a week
250. Is Driglam Namzha (etiquette) important?
8.2%
0.6%
91.2%
Not important Important
Very important
251. Change in Driglam Namzha (etiquette) during the last few years
24.4%
42.8%
32.8%
Getting weaker Stayed same
Getting stronger
252. During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become
12.9%
57.6% 29.5%
Less compassionate Stayed the same
More compassionate
GNH Survey 2010
253. During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become
1.2%
13.5%
85.3%
More concerned about material wealth Stayed the same
Less concerned about material wealth
GNH Survey 2010
254. During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become
11.0%
42.5%
46.5%
More selfish Stayed the same
Less selfish
GNH Survey 2010
255. During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become
26.4%
31.5%
42.1%
Less honest Stayed the same
More honest
GNH Survey 2010
256. During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become
10.4%
20.9%
68.7%
Less spiritual Stayed the same
More spiritual
GNH Survey 2010
257. During the last few years, most people in Bhutan have become
24.3%
37.8%
38.0%
Less tolerant Stayed the same
More tolerant
GNH Survey 2010
258. Change in deterioration of traditional architectural designs in houses over the last 5yrs
17.4%
26.3%
31.7%
24.6%
A lot Moderate
Little None
GNH Survey 2010
279. Duration of stay in the community by gewog
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38
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34
30 30
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20
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Duration of stay in the community by trust in neighbours
281. Duration of stay in the community (in years)
1.7%
18.3%
10.2%
69.8%
Less than 1 year 1-5 years
Greater than 5 to 10 years More than 10 years
282. Did you give people unpaid voluntary help in the past 12 months?
47%
53%
Did not volunteer Volunteered
283. Did you give people unpaid voluntary help in the past 12 months?
Male Female
48% 46%
52% 54%
Did not volunteer Volunteered
GNH Survey 2010
284. Did you give people unpaid voluntary help in the past 12 months?
1 Rural 2 Urban
39%
49% 51%
61%
Did not volunteer Volunteered
GNH Survey 2010
285. Happiness levels by voluntary help
6.1 5.9
6
4
2
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Did not volunteer Volunteered
286. In the past 12 months, did you donate money or goods?
16%
84%
Did not provide donation Provided donation
287. Mean donation by gewog
11255
6957
5116
5,000
4143
2322
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288. Sense of belonging to your local community
6%
28%
66%
Weak Somewhat strong
Very strong
289. Sense of belonging to your local community by gewog
Drakteng Korphu Lanthel
21% 22% 13%
23%
56%
22% 64%
79%
Nubi Tangsibji Trongsa
2% 5% 9%
27% 15%
43%
72% 49%
80%
Weak Somewhat strong
Very strong
GNH Survey 2010
290. Sense of belonging to the community and voluntary help
Weak Somewhat strong
38% 40%
62% 60%
Very strong
51% 49%
Did not volunteer Volunteered
GNH Survey 2010
291. How much do you trust Bhutanese people in general?
1.5%
25.0%
32.4%
41.1%
Trust none of them Trust a few of them
Trust some of them Trust most of them
292. Trust in Bhutanese people in general by gender
Male Female
2%
20%
31% 28%
35%
45%
39%
Trust none of them Trust a few of them
Trust some of them Trust most of them
GNH Survey 2010
293. How much do you trust your neighbour?
2.0%
13.4%
47.2%
37.4%
Trust none of them Trust a few of them
Trust some of them Trust most of them
294. Trust in neighbour by gender
Male Female
0.9% 2.5%
13.3% 13.5%
45.3%
51.0%
34.8%
38.8%
Trust none of them Trust a few of them
Trust some of them Trust most of them
GNH Survey 2010
295. People in this community treat you fairly
1.9%
0.3%
28.8%
69.0%
Never Rarely
Sometimes Always
296. Would you say this is a neighbourhood where neighbours help each other?
5.1%
1.6%
38.0%
55.4%
Never Rarely
Sometimes Always
297. Frequency of socializing with neighbours in the last month
18%
25%
37% 20%
Not in the last month Once a month
Few times a month Few times per week
298. Frequency of socializing with neighbours by gender
Male Female
20% 15%
23% 27%
25%
40% 18%
31%
Not in the last month Once a month
Few times a month Few times per week
GNH Survey 2010
299. Frequency of socializing with relatives in the last month
10%
36%
30%
24%
Not in the last month Once a month
Few times a month Few times per week
300. Frequency of socializing with relatives by gender
Male Female
16% 7%
38% 36%
33%
23%
23% 24%
Not in the last month Once a month
Few times a month Few times per week
GNH Survey 2010
301. Enmity in the community in the past 12 months
14%
86%
Yes No
302. Members of your family really care about each other
4%
1%
95%
Disagree Neutral
Agree
303. You wish you were not part of your family
5%4%
91%
Agree Neutral
Disagree
304. Members of your family argue too much
7%
18%
75%
Agree Neutral
Disagree
305. You feel like a stranger in your family
1%
4%
94%
Agree Neutral
Disagree
306. You have enough time to spend with your family
10%
25%
65%
Disagree Neutral
Agree
307. There is a lot of understanding in your family
4%
13%
83%
Disagree Neutral
Agree
308. Your family is a real source of comfort to you
5%
13%
81%
Disagree Neutral
Agree
309. Have you been a victim of crime in the last 12 months?
3%
97%
Yes No
310. Did you see/know other people being victimized of crime in the last 12 months?
13%
87%
Yes No
311. Safety from human harm in the neighbourhood/village
17%
20%
63%
Rarely safe Usually safe
Always safe
312. Safety from human harm in the village by gender
Male Female
17% 17%
12%
59% 25%
71%
Rarely safe Usually safe
Always safe
GNH Survey 2010
313. Safety from wild animals in the neighbourhood/village
27%
37%
36%
Rarely safe Usually safe
Always safe
314. Safety from ghosts in the neighbourhood/village
34% 32%
34%
Rarely safe Usually safe
Always safe
315. Safety from ghosts in the village by gender
Male Female
28% 28%
34%
46%
26%
38%
Rarely safe Usually safe
Always safe
GNH Survey 2010
317. Do you feel responsible for conserving the natural environment?
2.3%
0.6%
17.5%
79.6%
Not at all A little responsible
Somewhat responsible Highly responsible
318. There should be tougher anti-pollution law
1.7%
44.6%
53.7%
Neither Agree nor Disagree Agree
Strongly Agree
323. How often did you reuse materials in the past 12 months?
16%
29%
16% 38%
Never Sometimes
Most of the times Always
324. How often did you try to reduce waste in the past 12 months?
24% 22%
21%
33%
Never Sometimes
Most of the times Always
325. How often did you segregate waste in the past 12 months?
29% 28%
15%
28%
Never Sometimes
Most of the times Always
326. During the past 12 months did you plant trees?
42%
58%
Yes No
327. Agricultural land lost to development by farmers in the last 5yrs
13%
32%
55%
Yes No
Not Applicable
328. Land lost as a result of growing trees naturally on your land
6% 14%
79%
Yes No
Not Applicable
329. Do you have adequate access to water supply?
17%
83%
Yes No
330. By gewog: Do you have adequate access to water supply?
Drakteng Korphu Lanthel
19% 23%
81% 77%
100%
Nubi Tangsibji Trongsa
7% 8%
32%
68%
93% 92%
Yes No
GNH Survey 2010
331. Quality of drinking water
2.9%
0.7%
10.9%
39.8%
45.6%
Very poor Poor
Neither good nor poor Good
Very good
333. Modes of transportation used in the past 12 months
12% 1%
32%
19%
8%
28%
Drove you car Rode a passanger
Public transportation (bus) Taxi
Walk Others
334. Use of public transport in last month
2%
1%
4%
38%
55%
Hardly ever Once a month
More than once a month Once a week
Everyday
335. Types of fuel used most often for cooking
29.6%
46.5%
24.0%
Wood LPG
Electricity
336. How do you usually heat your dwelling?
7.9%
24.9%
0.4%
1.6%
65.2%
Others Solar
Kerosene heater Wood
Electric heater
337. Awareness about climate change
5%
22%
30%
42%
Not at all Unsure what it is
Have some understanding Have a good understanding
338. Awareness about climate change by gender
Male Female
13% 2%
16%
26%
27%
35%
36%
45%
Not at all Unsure what it is
Have some understanding Have a good understanding
GNH Survey 2010
339. Change in vegetation cover as compared to previous years
22%
43%
36%
Decreased Stayed same
Increased
340. Mode of household waste disposal
1.7%
4.4%
0.4%
0.5%
30.4% 15.0%
47.6%
Others Dump on open air
Dump in forest Dump in rivers/streams
Municipal garbage pick-up Burning
Composting
341. Quality of agricultural land of farmers
2%
2%
25% 19%
53%
Very poor Poor
Neither good nor poor Good
Very good
345. Extent of damages caused by wild animals to crops
9%
9%
24% 58%
A lot Some
Little Not at all
346. Do you have any land that have not been cultivated due to wild life threats?
23%
77%
Yes No
347. Have you lost any livestock to predators?
3%
3%
14%
15%
66%
More than 5 4-5
2-3 1-2
Not at all
348. Land left uncultivated due to wild life threats by gewog
200
172
150
104
100
89
78
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