DOCUMENT 3: EXTRACT FROM NGO TIME-USE SURVEY OF A CROSS-SECTION OF RURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN NA3 AND NA4 (1999)

1. Coastal Village Survey

Average based on data from a sample of 54 coastal villages:

TIME USE SURVEY IN COASTAL VILLAGE

ACTIVITY	MALE* 1999	FEMALE* 1999
Catching fish	30	0
Processing fish	0	31
Marketing fishery products	20.4	6.3
Agricultural activities	7.5	9
Other (childcare, cooking, fuel and water gathering)	2	40

*average number of hours per week spent on each activity by gender

Average based on data from a sample of 219 peasant villages in NA3 and NA4

TIME USE SURVEY IN PEASANT VILLAGE IN NA3 AND NA4

ACTIVITY	MALE* 1985	FEMALE* 1985	MALE* 2000	FEMALE* 2000
CASH CROPS:
cultivation	22.23	7.4	20.5	9.6
processing	5.2	14.6	3	12
marketing	15.1	0	16.8	0
FOOD CROPS:
cultivation	6	14.9	2	17
processing & storage	0.1	10.33	0	8.25
OTHER NON-INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITY: (childcare, cooking, fuel and water gathering)	3.8	47	4	45.33
OTHER ON-FARM INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITY: (Brewing and distillation, livestock)	2.1	10	4.66	12.1

*average number of hours per week spent on each activity by gender