THE TIME USE SURVEY in Thailand By National Statistical Office Time Use Survey data analysis workshop 1 Historical development of Time Use Survey in Thailand 2001 All day activities Main Activities (2 digits) Represent (Whole Kingdom, Region) 2004 All day activities Prepare time every 10 minutes Main and Second activities (3 digits) Represent (Whole Kingdom, Region) 2009 All day activities Prepare time every 10 minutes Main and second activities (5 digits) Represent (Whole kingdom, Region) 2014 TUS have been conducted (on field work stage) International classification of activities for Time-Use Statistics (ICATUS) 1
The Time Use Survey 1. August 2001 2. August 2004 3. June-August 2009 (3 months data collection) 4. July 2014-June 2015 (12 months data collection) 3 Objective 1. To study pattern of time use in people s diary life 2. To determine whether difference in time use between difference population groups 2
Sample Designs In Thailand Sample designs in Thailand Local Administration in Thailand is divided into; Bangkok Metropolis Other 76 provinces Group of provinces constituted regions. There are altogether 1 BKK and 4 regions. North Northeast Central South 3
1. Sample designs in Thailand Within each province, there are two types of administrative unit. Municipal areas Non municipal areas 1. Sample designs in Thailand Province 1 District 03 x 01 02 03 04 05 06 01 02 03 x 04 05 06 07 08 09 07 08 09 10 11 12 Sub-district 07 Municipal area Non- Municipal area 4
1. Sample designs in Thailand Sub-district 07 EA 001 01 EA 001 03 EA 007 EA 008 10 EA 002 02 EA 002 EA 003 04 EA 006 11 13 EA 004 EA 005 05 EA 003 09 EA 005 08 EA 010 12 EA 006 EA 007 06 EA 004 07 EA 011 EA 012 Municipal area Non-municipal area EA 009 Sampling and Survey Design of Time Use Survey 5
Coverage People live in private family who are over 10 years old (in 2001 2004 2009) People live in private family who are over 6 years old (in 2014) Sample private families which are listed in Lfs. Not include foreign families which have diplomatic privilege 11 Level WholeKingdom Region Area 6
METHODOLOGY Stratified Three-Stage Sampling (in 2009 2014) Stratified Two-Stage Sampling (in 2001 2004) Sampling Plan Stratified Three-stage Sampling Stratification There are 77 Strata (Bangkok and 76 Provinces) Each stratum was divided into 2 parts according to type of local administration - Municipal areas - Non-municipal areas 14 7
Sampling Plan Selection of primary sampling unit (PPS sampling : measure of size : total number of households in each EA) 5,796 from 109,966 EAs (2009) 8,955 from 127,460 EAs (2014) - LFS2014 : 5,970 Eas - LFS2015 : 5,970 Eas (50% of LFS2014 = 2,985 EAs) Sampling Plan Selection of secondary sampling unit (Systematic sampling : sorted by household s size) 2009 - Municipal areas : 15 sample households per EA - Non-municipal areas : 12 sample households per EA 2014 - Municipal areas : 4 sample households per EA - Non-municipal areas : 3 sample households per EA Sample private households for enumeration 79,560 HHs (2009) and 83,880 HHs (2014) 16 8
Sampling Plan Selection of tertiary sampling unit (Simple Random Sampling) 1 eligible per household (aged 6 years and over in 2014) (aged 10 years and over in 2001 2004 2009) Method Combination of direct interview and self-completed questionnaire Time Sample All days of the week covered by assigning one day to each respondent. - The enumerator will try to distribute reference days so that each day of the weeks is uniformly allocated to total number of respondents - However 2014 TUS, Day was specified by sample planning stage which distribute to respondents 9
ITEM 1. Basic Characteristic of Population by sex age education marital status and religion 2. Amount of time persons aged 10 years and over spend in 24 hours 3. Wages evaluation for doing house work 4. Opinion about time using in different age Do the activity; when, what purpose,where and whom from wake up until sleep 19 Questionnaire Cover : Individual Part 1 : Time used in activities in a day Part 2 : Wage evaluation for house workers 20 10
Cover : Individual - Relationship to household head - Sex, Age - Education - Marital status - Religion Cover : Individual (contd.) - Occupation - Industry - Work status 11
Part 1 : Time used in activities in a day - What was your Main Activity? - What was yoursecondary Activity? - What you do created income or not? - What did you do it for? - Where did you do this? - You did it with whom 23 Part 2 : Wage evaluation for house workers - How much wages do you want to pay hire someone to do your housework? 24 12
Part 3 : Opinion Opinion about time using of population (children youth adult elderly) at the present compare with the previous year. 25 International Classification of Activities to Time-Use Statistics (ICATUS) Time-Use Survey 2001 (10 Type) Time-Use Survey 2004 2009 2014 (15 Type) 26 13
Definition Activities : Activities that the person spends time to do without concerning about benefits Divide in 2 categories 27 Definition Contd. 5.1 Main Activity : Activity that the people who answer the questionnaire is most concerned or want to do the most 28 14
Definition Contd. 5.2 Secondary Activity : Activity which is done at the same time with core activity, and the people who answer the questionnaire want to do it as a secondary activity and gives it a lower priorty 29 Activities : 1. Format sector work 2. Work for household in primary production 3. Work for household in non-primary production 4. Work for household in construction 30 15
Activities : (Contd.) 5. Work for household providing services for income 6. Providing unpaid domestic services for own final use within household 7. Providing unpaid care-giving services to household members 31 Activities : (Contd.) 8. Providing community services and help to other households 9. Learning 10. Socializing and community participation 11. Attending/visiting cultural, entertainment and sports events/venues 32 16
Activities : (Contd.) 12. Hobbies, games and other pastime 13. Indoor and outdoor sports participation and related courses 14. Mass media 15. Personal care and maintenance 33 Data Quality 17
Data Collection Stage Survey Training Project staff Supervisor Enumerator Field work Inspector Questionnaire Manual check, coding Data entry Data file Machine edit Weight Tabulation Structural Check Range and Consistency Check 36 18
Tabulation Data Analysis Report writing Publications Data Dissemination Statistical Analysis Average time of aged 10 years and over per population by major characteristics Average time aged 10 years and over per 10 years population who did those activities by major characteristics 19
Making a regional report Report : - Inception Report - Final Report Average time of time use in activities within 1 day (24 hour), in the unit of hour Articles, conclusions, table, graphs Data WareHouse 20
Usage of TUS Data USER NESDB Office of Woman s Affair and Family Development Public / Private Sector University Researcher Student Finding 42 21
Average time of respondents aged 10 yrs and over by activities group (hours per day) Non economic activities 43 Share of non economic activities between 2001 and 2004 % Population by sex 2001 2004 Group 1: Household maintenance, management and shopping for own household Group 2: Care for children, the sick, elderly and disabled for own household Group 3: Community services and help to other household 44 22
Average time use for non-economics by sex and activities (hours per day) 45 Group1: Household maintenance, management and shopping for own household % Population by sex among different activities 2001 2004 46 23
Group2: Care for children, the sick, elderly and disabled for own household % Population by sex among different activities 2001 2004 47 Group3: Community services and help to other household % Population by sex among different activities 2001 2004 48 24
Conclusions and policy recommendations Women participated in non economic activities more than men, especially household services and care for household members. To reduce gender inequity, both economic and noneconomic activities should be equally addressed. Non economic activities, should be included in the GDP estimation. Need campaign to change social attitude, especially men, on sharing responsibility in non economic activities. 49 www.nso.go.th osthailand.nic.go.th 25