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8. How many hours/week does each family member work?
Adults: 42 hours/week, more during harvest.
Kids do chores.
9. Are you satisfied with your jobs? What do you
like/dislike about them?
Bourphet: Yes...there's nothing else. I'm happy about it..
10. How much money does each family member earn/month?
Boontham: 2,000 Bht./month ($80 US)
Bourphet: 400-500 Bht./month ($15-20 US)
11. What are your total expenses each month for:
Food: 2,000 Bht./month ($80 US)
Clothing: 300 Bht./month ($12 US)
Household goods: 50 Bht./month ($2 US)
Luxury items: 300 Bht./month ($12 US)
School: 60 Bht./month ($2.40 US)
13. How much waste do you generate; and how does your
family dispose of its waste ?
Pit. Food waste goes to chickens. Other waste burned.
14. Does your family buy, produce or sell foreign goods?
No. Our TV is made in Thailand. Motorcycle (Honda) is maybe
made in Thailand. Refrigerator is made in Thailand.
Family Possessions
15. What is each family member's most valued possession?
Why?
The motorcycle is our family's most valued possession as it
gives us the convenience of going anywhere we want, even
Chiang Mai.
16. What other possessions would you like to acquire?
Stereo, color TV, car, vehicle.
17. What do you perceive as the signs of success?
Bourphet: Not really anything.