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Nepal SOCIAL LIFE
Socio-economic Status of Indigenous Peoples
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Socio-economic Status of Indigenous Peoples

CONTENT


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

i PREFACE
iii ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
v EXECUTIVE SUMMRY

vii CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION
1 1.1 BACKGROUND
1 1.2 RATIONALE

2 CHAPTER II: PLANNED EFFORTS
4 2.1 PLANS AND PROGRAMS IN THE TENTH PLAN
4 2.1.1 Long Term Vision
42.1.2 Objective
52.1.3 Strategies

5CHAPTER III: INFORMATION FOR ANALYSIS

6 CHAPTER IV: DEMOGRAPHY
8 4.1 CASTE AND ETHNIC COMPOSITION OF POPULATION
8 4.2 JANAJATIS ACCORDING T O THE POPULATION CENSUS 2001
9 4.3 JANAJATIS ACCORDING T O THE 2003/04 NEPAL LIVING STANDARDS SURVEY
10 4.4 DEPENDENCY RATIO

16 CHAPTER V: HOUSING AND ACCESS TO PHYSICAL FACILITIES
17 5.1 OCCUPANCY STATUS;
17 5.2 AREA AND SIZE OF DWELLING
18 5.3 SOURCE FOR LIGHTING
19 5.4 ACCESS TO TOILET FACILITY
20 5.5 ENERGY SOURCE FOR COOKING
22 5.6 WATER SUPPLY
23 5.7 CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL OF OUTER WALLS
23 5.8 MATERIALS FOR ROOF
25 5.9 FLOORING MATERIALS
26 5.10 ACCESS TO FACILITIES

27 CHAPTER VI: EDUCATION
30 6.1 LITERACY LEVEL
30 6.2 EDUCATIONAL STATUS
32 6.3 REASONS FOR NOT ATTENDING SCHOOL
35 6.4 GROSS AND NET SCHOOL ENROLLMENT RATES
36 6.5 REASONS FOR LEAVING SCHOOL/COLLEGE
38 6.6 PRIMARY LEVEL COMPLETION RATES
39 6.7 MEAN YEAR OF SCHOOLING.
41 6.8 EDUCATION LEVEL

41 CHAPTER VII: HEALTH, MATERNITY AND FAMILY PLANNING
43 7.1 HEALTH
43 7.2 MATERNITY AND FAMILY PLANNING
46 7.3 IMMUNIZATION

48 CHAPTER VIII: EMPLOYMENT

50 8.1 DEFINITION OF EMPLOYMENT AS ADOPTED IN NLSS 2003/04
50 8.3 SECTORS OF EMPLOYMENT;
52 8.4 DISTRIBUTION OF EMPLOYED BY NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED
53 8.4 ACTIVIT Y OF CHILDREN

54 CHAPTER IX: AGRICULTURE

56 CHAPTER X: CONSUMPTION AND POVERTY
58 10.1 CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
58 10.2 CONSUMPTION SHARE OF MAJOR FOOD GROUPS
61 10.3 POVERTY

63 CHAPTER XI: INCOME

65 CHAPTER XII: REMITTANCES

69 CHAPTER XIII: HOUSEHOLD LOANS
74 13.1 HOUSEHOLD WITH LOANS
74 13.2 SOURCE OF LOANS
75 13.3 PURPOSE OF LOANS

76 CHAPTER XIV: CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
78Annexes
81References

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