Socio-Economic Causes and Impact of Exchange Marriage (Watta

Satta) in Tribal Area of D.GKhan

INTERVIEW SCHEDULE
Name:___________________
Gender:_________________
Age: ____________________
Marital Status: ___________
Qualification:_____________
1. To which family system do you belong?
(i) Nuclear
(ii) Joint Familyor Extended Family
2. What is the status of house you are living?
(i) Owned
(ii) Rented(iii) any other_________________
3. What is type of construction of house?
(i) Mud
(ii) Concrete
(iii) Semi concrete
(iv) any other___________________
4. What is your monthly family income from all sources? Rsorm__________
5. What is your average monthly family expenditure? Rsorm__________
6. How many children do you have?
(ii) Son______ (ii) Daughter______
( iii) None___
7. How many children are going to school?
(i) son_____
(ii)
daughter____
( iii) None___
8. How many children are married?
(i) son_____
(ii)
daughter____
( iii) None___
9. Where would you like to marry your daughter?
(i)
Maternal cousin
(ii) Paternal cousin (iii) Out of family
10. Where would you like to marry your son?
(i)
Maternal cousin
(ii) Paternal cousin (iii) Out of family
11. Do you think that watta satta is a social custom?

(i)

Agree

(ii)

Strongly agree (iii)

(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

Neutral

12. Do you think that watta Satta is a custom of tribal area?

(i)
Agree
(ii)
Strongly agree
(iii)
Neutral
(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

13. Do you think that watta satta is religiously perceived?

(i)

Agree

(ii)

Strongly agree

(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

(iii)

Neutral

14. Do you think that watta satta is security for women?

(i)

Agree

(ii)

Strongly agree

(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

(iii)

Neutral

15. Do you think that watta satta guarantees the equal treatment?
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(i)

Agree

(ii)

Strongly agree

(iii)

(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

Neutral

16. Do you think that watta satta is a mechanism to join the families?

(i)

Agree

(ii)

Strongly agree

(iii)

(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

Neutral

17. Do you think that watta satta strengthens the family relationship?
(i) Agree (ii)

Strongly agree

(iv) Disagree

(v)

(iii)

Neutral

Strongly disagree

18. Do you think that watta satta is a way to protect land division?

(i)

Agree

(ii)

Strongly agree

(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

(iii)

Neutral

19. Do you think thateconomic burden is the cause of watta satta?

(i)
Agree
(ii)
Strongly agree
(iii)
Neutral
(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

20. Do you think that watta satta increases divorce rate in society?
(i)
Agree
(ii)
Strongly agree
(iii)
Neutral
(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

21. Do you think that watta satta promotes women violence?

(i)
Agree
(ii)
Strongly agree
(iii)
Neutral
(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

22. Do you think that illiteracy is also one of the causes of watta satta?
(i)
Agree
(ii)
Strongly agree
(iii)
Neutral
(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

23. Do you think that teen age girls be married to an old man in watta satta
marriage?
(i)
Agree
(ii)
Strongly agree
(iii)
Neutral
(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

24. Do you think that watta satta gives prestige to family?

(i)

Agree

(ii)

Strongly agree

(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

(iii)

Neutral

25. Do you think that dowry support watta satta marriages?

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(i)

Agree

(ii)

Strongly agree

(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

(iii)

Neutral

26. Do you think that there are more chances of disputes in watta satta
marriages between spouses than normal marriages?
(i)
Agree
(ii)
Strongly agree
(iii)
Neutral
(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

27. Do you think that exogamy support watta satta marriages?

(i)
Agree
(ii)
Strongly agree
(iii)
Neutral
(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree

28. Do you think that children should be married in watta satta marriage
arrangements?
(i)
Agree
(ii)
Strongly agree
(iii)
Neutral
(iv) Disagree

(v)

Strongly disagree