Table 1
Work Engagement.
| Agriculture/Fisheries/Business/Trade | % of gender of respective population | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Own | Casual Labour | Private Sector | Public Sector | NGOs | Unpaid and other | ||
| Male | 28% | 61% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 46% |
| Female | 13% | 38% | 24% | 14% | 3% | 7% | 13% |
[i] Source: Assessment of socio-economic status of ODHA housing beneficiaries in Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi and Mannar, Centre for Poverty Analysis (2013/14).
Table 2
Means of raising funds to meet additional housing costs.
| Method used for raising additional funds | % of households involved in Housing Construction |
|---|---|
| Pawning | 68% |
| Own Funds earned during the period | 28% |
| Informal Borrowings | 27% |
| Loan – Formal | 27% |
| Family and friends | 12% |
| Own Funds, savings | 10% |
| Selling Movable and Immovable Assets | 9% |
| Microfinance | 3% |
| Gift | 0.5% |
[i] Source: Assessment of socio-economic status of ODHA housing beneficiaries in Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi and Mannar, Centre for Poverty Analysis (2013/14).