Table 2.26 Amount of money borrowed by type of household, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province
| Amount Borrowed (baht) | Sai Dang Village (1997) | Koh Maphrao Village (1998) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishery Households | % | Non-Fishery Households | % | Total | % | Fishery Households | % | Non-Fishery Households | % | Total | % | |
| 1–9,999 | 6 | 54.5 | 6 | 35.3 | 12 | 42.9 | 6 | 50.0 | 6 | 46.2 | 12 | 48.0 |
| 10,000–19,999 | 1 | 9.1 | 2 | 11.8 | 3 | 10.7 | 4 | 33.3 | 2 | 15.4 | 6 | 24.0 |
| 20,000–29,999 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.9 | 1 | 3.6 | 1 | 8.3 | 2 | 15.4 | 3 | 12.0 |
| 30,000–39,999 | 1 | 9.1 | 6 | 35.3 | 7 | 25.0 | 1 | 8.3 | 1 | 7.7 | 2 | 8.0 |
| 40,000 & over | 3 | 27.3 | 2 | 11.8 | 5 | 17.9 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 15.4 | 2 | 8.0 |
| Total | 11 | 100.0 | 17 | 100.0 | 28 | 100.0 | 12 | 100.0 | 13 | 100.0 | 25 | 100.0 |
| Average | 19,463.64 | 22,029.41 | 21,021.43 | 10,416.67 | 16,754.54 | 13,447.78 | ||||||
Notes: 1) In Sai Dang village: 11 out of 31 fishery households (35.48%) borrowed.
2) In Sai Dang village: 17 out of 48 non-fishery households (35.41%) borrowed.
3) In Koh Maphrao village: 12 out of 51 fishery households (23.53%) borrowed.
4) In Koh Maphrao village: 13 out of 43 non-fishery households (30.23%) borrowed.
Table 2.27 Reason for borrowing by type of household, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province
| Reason for Borrowing | Sai Dang Village (1997) | Koh Maphrao Village (1998) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishery Households | % | Non-Fishery Households | % | Total | % | Fishery Households | % | Non-Fishery Households | % | Total | % | |
| Household Use | 4 | 36.4 | 9 | 52.9 | 13 | 46.4 | 5 | 41.7 | 4 | 30.8 | 9 | 36.0 |
| Occupational Investment | 6 | 54.5 | 6 | 35.3 | 12 | 42.9 | 6 | 50.0 | 2 | 15.4 | 8 | 32.0 |
| Children's Education | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 3 | 23.1 | 3 | 12.0 |
| Household Use & Occupational Investment | - | 0.0 | 2 | 11.8 | 2 | 7.1 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 |
| Other | 1 | 9.1 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 3.6 | 1 | 8.3 | 4 | 30.8 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Total | 11 | 100.0 | 17 | 100.0 | 28 | 100.0 | 12 | 100.0 | 13 | 100.0 | 25 | 100.0 |
Table 2.28 Current debts of household by type of household, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province, 1998
| Current Debts (baht) | Sai Dang Village | Koh Maphrao Village | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishery Households | % | Non-Fishery Households | % | Total | % | Fishery Households | % | Non-Fishery Households | % | Total | % | |
| No more debt | 3 | 27.3 | 2 | 11.8 | 5 | 17.9 | 1 | 8.3 | 2 | 15.4 | 3 | 12.0 |
| 1–4,999 | 2 | 18.2 | 5 | 29.4 | 7 | 25.0 | 4 | 33.3 | 2 | 15.4 | 6 | 24.0 |
| 5,000–9,999 | 1 | 9.1 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 3.6 | 5 | 41.7 | 2 | 15.4 | 8 | 32.0 |
| 10,000–14,999 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 16.7 | 3 | 23.1 | 5 | 20.0 |
| 15,000–19,999 | 1 | 9.1 | 4 | 23.5 | 5 | 17.9 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 7.7 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 20,000 & over | 4 | 36.4 | 6 | 35.3 | 10 | 35.7 | - | 0.0 | 3 | 23.1 | 2 | 8.0 |
| Total | 11 | 100.0 | 17 | 100.0 | 28 | 100.0 | 12 | 100.0 | 13 | 100.0 | 25 | 100.0 |
Table 2.29 Nationality and religion by community, 1998
| Nationality & Religion | Sai Dang Village | Koh Maphrao Village | ||
| Number | % | Number | % | |
| Thai Buddhist | 67 | 98.5 | - | 0.0 |
| Thai Muslim | - | 0.0 | 68 | 100.0 |
| Burmese Buddhist | 1 | 1.5 | - | 0.0 |
| Other | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 |
| Total | 68 | 100.0 | 68 | 100.0 |
Table 2.30 Language spoken at home by community, 1998
| Language Spoken at Home | Sai Dang Village | Koh Maphrao Village | ||
| Number | % | Number | % | |
| Standard Thai | 6 | 8.8 | 5 | 7.4 |
| Northeastern Thai | 2 | 2.9 | 2 | 2.9 |
| Southern Thai | 60 | 88.2 | 61 | 89.7 |
| Total | 68 | 100.0 | 68 | 100.0 |
Table 2.31 Fluency in spoken standard Thai by community, 1998
| Fluency in Standard Thai | Sai Dang Village | Koh Maphrao Village | ||
| Number | % | Number | % | |
| Fluent | 41 | 60.3 | 36 | 52.9 |
| Not Fluent | 24 | 35.3 | 29 | 42.6 |
| Unable to speak Standard Thai | 3 | 4.4 | 3 | 4.4 |
| Total | 68 | 100.0 | 68 | 100.0 |
Table 2.32 Number of live births by age of woman and community, 1998
| Number of Live Births | Age Group (Sai Dang Village) | Age Group (Koh Maphrao Village) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15–19 | % | 20–29 | % | 30–39 | % | 40–44 | % | Total | % | 15–19 | % | 20–29 | % | 30–39 | % | 40–44 | % | Total | % | |
| 0 | 5 | 83.3 | 4 | 14.3 | 3 | 13.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 13 | 19.1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 7.7 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 3 | 4.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 16.7 | 13 | 46.4 | 4 | 17.4 | - | 0.0 | 18 | 26.5 | - | 0.0 | 15 | 57.7 | 3 | 8.8 | 1 | 14.3 | 19 | 27.9 |
| 2 | - | 0.0 | 9 | 32.1 | 9 | 39.1 | 3 | 27.3 | 21 | 30.9 | - | 0.0 | 5 | 19.2 | 8 | 23.5 | 1 | 14.3 | 14 | 20.6 |
| 3 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 7.1 | 5 | 21.7 | 2 | 18.2 | 9 | 13.2 | - | 0.0 | 3 | 11.5 | 13 | 38.2 | 1 | 14.3 | 17 | 25.0 |
| 4 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 8.7 | 2 | 18.2 | 4 | 5.9 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 3.8 | 8 | 23.5 | 2 | 28.6 | 11 | 16.2 |
| 5 & over | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 3 | 27.3 | 3 | 4.4 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 5.9 | 2 | 28.6 | 4 | 5.9 |
| Total | 6 | 100.0 | 28 | 100.0 | 23 | 100.0 | 11 | 100.0 | 68 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 26 | 100.0 | 34 | 100.0 | 7 | 100.0 | 68 | 100.0 |
Table 2.33 Women's desired family size by age and community, 1998
| Desired Family Size | Age Group (Sai Dang Village) | Age Group (Koh Maphrao Village) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15–19 | % | 20–29 | % | 30–39 | % | 40–44 | % | Total | % | 15–19 | % | 20–29 | % | 30–39 | % | 40–44 | % | Total | % | |
| 0 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 4.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 1.6 | - | 0.0 | 3 | 12.5 | 2 | 6.3 | 1 | 16.7 | 6 | 9.5 |
| 1 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 8.0 | 1 | 4.3 | - | 0.0 | 3 | 4.8 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 8.3 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 4 | 6.3 |
| 2 | 4 | 100.0 | 18 | 72.0 | 14 | 60.9 | 5 | 45.5 | 41 | 65.1 | 1 | 100.0 | 12 | 50.0 | 12 | 37.5 | 1 | 16.7 | 26 | 41.3 |
| 3 | - | 0.0 | 4 | 16.0 | 5 | 21.7 | 4 | 36.4 | 13 | 20.6 | - | 0.0 | 4 | 16.7 | 11 | 34.4 | 2 | 33.3 | 17 | 27.0 |
| 4 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 8.7 | 2 | 18.2 | 4 | 6.3 | - | 0.0 | 2 | 8.3 | 4 | 12.5 | - | 0.0 | 6 | 9.5 |
| 5 & over | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 4.3 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 1.6 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 4.2 | 3 | 9.4 | - | 0.0 | 4 | 6.3 |
| Total | 4 | 100.0 | 25 | 100.0 | 23 | 100.0 | 11 | 100.0 | 63 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 24 | 100.0 | 32 | 100.0 | 6 | 100.0 | 63 | 100.0 |
Notes: 1) For Sai Dang village, there are 5 respondents who are uncertain.
2) For Koh Maphrao village, there are 2 respondents who are uncertain and 3 cases who stated that it depends on the husband.
Table 2.34 Knowledge about family planning methods by community, 1998
| Family Planning Methods | Sai Dang Village | Koh Maphrao Village | ||||||||||||||
| Yes (without prompting) | % | Yes (with prompting) | % | Don't know | % | Total | % | Yes (without prompting) | % | Yes (with prompting) | % | Don't know | % | Total | % | |
| Pill | 63 | 96.9 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 65 | 100.0 | 66 | 100.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 66 | 100.0 |
| IUD | 36 | 55.4 | 17 | 26.2 | 12 | 18.5 | 65 | 100.0 | 46 | 69.7 | 15 | 22.7 | 5 | 7.6 | 66 | 100.0 |
| Injections | 56 | 86.2 | 9 | 13.8 | - | 0.0 | 65 | 100.0 | 60 | 90.9 | 5 | 7.6 | 1 | 1.5 | 66 | 100.0 |
| Condom | 38 | 58.5 | 19 | 29.2 | 8 | 12.3 | 65 | 100.0 | 51 | 77.3 | 13 | 19.7 | 2 | 3.0 | 66 | 100.0 |
| Norplant | 36 | 55.4 | 20 | 30.8 | 9 | 13.8 | 65 | 100.0 | 43 | 65.2 | 19 | 28.8 | 4 | 6.1 | 66 | 100.0 |
| Female sterilization | 41 | 63.1 | 20 | 30.8 | 4 | 6.2 | 65 | 100.0 | 49 | 74.2 | 16 | 24.2 | 1 | 1.5 | 66 | 100.0 |
| Male sterilization | 35 | 53.8 | 24 | 36.9 | 6 | 9.2 | 65 | 100.0 | 48 | 72.7 | 16 | 24.2 | 2 | 3.0 | 66 | 100.0 |
| Safety period | 3 | 4.6 | 15 | 23.1 | 47 | 72.3 | 65 | 100.0 | 8 | 12.1 | 21 | 31.8 | 37 | 56.1 | 66 | 100.0 |
| External ejaculation | 6 | 9.2 | 15 | 23.1 | 44 | 67.7 | 65 | 100.0 | 9 | 13.6 | 19 | 28.8 | 38 | 57.6 | 66 | 100.0 |
Table 2.35 Attitudes toward family planning by age group and community, 1998
| Attitude toward Family Planning | Age Group (Sai Dang Village) | Age Group (Koh Maphrao Village) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15–19 | % | 20–29 | % | 30–39 | % | 40–44 | % | Total | % | 15–19 | % | 20–29 | % | 30–39 | % | 40–44 | % | Total | % | |
| Very positive | 2 | 33.3 | 12 | 42.9 | 13 | 56.5 | 3 | 27.3 | 30 | 44.1 | 1 | 100.0 | 12 | 46.2 | 13 | 38.2 | 5 | 71.4 | 31 | 45.6 |
| Positive | 4 | 66.7 | 14 | 50.0 | 10 | 43.5 | 6 | 54.5 | 34 | 50.0 | - | 0.0 | 13 | 50.0 | 18 | 52.9 | 2 | 28.6 | 33 | 48.5 |
| Uncertain | - | 0.0 | 2 | 7.1 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 3 | 4.4 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 3.8 | 2 | 5.9 | - | 0.0 | 3 | 4.4 |
| Negative | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 2.9 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Very negative | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 1 | 1.5 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 |
| Total | 6 | 100.0 | 28 | 100.0 | 23 | 100.0 | 11 | 100.0 | 68 | 100.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 26 | 100.0 | 34 | 100.0 | 7 | 100.0 | 68 | 100.0 |
Notes: 1) For Sai Dang village, there are 3 missing cases.
2) For Koh Maphrao village, there are 2 missing cases.
