Questions asked in each community on the Rio Aguarico:
How long has this community been here? Where did you (collective) live before that?
How many people are in the community? Adults? Children?
How many families are there in this community? How many children per family?
What is the total area of the community?
How much of this area is communal land?
What area does each family ‘own’?
What are your staple foods?
Do you grow or buy them? How do you grow them, or where do you buy them?
What domestic animals do you have?
Is the education system government or community based? Do you have a school building?
What levels of schooling are there? For how many years? Days / week? Hours / day?
How many people in the population can read?
Do you use money? What for?
What are major sources of income?
What religion do you have? Do you have a church?
Who is the head of the community? How is the directiva organised?
How are the people chosen for these positions?
Who can vote? How often?
What other levels / systems of government do you have within the community?
Do you have a medical centre or a doctor in the community?
Do you have any medical provisions here?
What are the major illnesses in the community?
What do people do when they get sick? Where do they go?
How many people get sick each year? How many die from these illnesses?
Do women give birth in the community or in a clinic?
How old are girls, and boys, when they start a family?
Is marriage necessary?
How old is the oldest person in the community? (which inevitably became “how old are people when they die?”)
Do you have any special fiestas?
How do you dispose of your rubbish? Organic? Inorganic?
How do you deal with human waste?
Do you have electricity? How is it produced? What do you use it for?
How do you cook?
Where do you get water to wash clothes? Wash yourselves? Drink and cook?
What are you major modes of transport?
Have you noticed any changes to your surroundings in the time that you’ve been here?
Could you show us around your community, the school, agriculture, houses etc?
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