Questionnaire
Title: Socio-Economic Conditions of Working Women in Surat - Questionnaire
Introduction:
Thank you for participating in this survey. The purpose of this questionnaire is to gather information about the socio-economic conditions of working women in Surat, Gujarat, India. The data collected will be used for research purposes only and will be kept confidential. Your responses will be valuable in understanding the challenges and opportunities faced by working women in Surat. Please answer the following questions to the best of your knowledge and experiences.
Note: Please answer based on your personal experiences and observations.
Section 1: Demographic Profile
1. Name: ____________________________________________________
2. Address:
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4. Gender:
a) Female
b) Male
c) Prefer not to say
5. Age:
a) 18-24
b) 25-34
c) 35-44
d) 45-54
e) 55 and above
6. Marital Status: a) Single
b) Married
c) Divorced
d) Widowed
7. Educational Qualifications: a) No formal education
b) Primary education
c) Secondary education
d) Diploma/Certificate
e) Bachelor's degree
f) Master's degree or above
Section 2: Employment and Work Environment
1. Are you currently employed? a) Yes
b) No
2. If employed, please provide the following details: a) Occupation/Job title:
b) Industry/Field of work:
c) Duration of employment:
d) Full-time or Part-time: e) Monthly/Annual income:
3. Have you faced any gender-based discrimination or harassment at your workplace? a) Yes
b) No
c) Prefer not to say
4. Do you feel your workplace provides equal opportunities for career advancement? a) Yes
b) No
c) Not applicable (if unemployed)
5. Are there any work-life balance challenges you face as a working woman?
a) Yes b) No
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6. Are flexible work arrangements (e.g., work-from-home, flexible hours) available in your workplace?
a) Yes
b) No
c) Not applicable (if unemployed)
Section 3: Socio-Economic Factors
1. What is your primary reason for seeking employment? a) Financial independence
b) Career growth
c) Personal fulfillment
d) Other (please specify: ________)
2. Are you the primary breadwinner in your household? a) Yes
b) No
c) Share equal financial responsibility with spouse/partner d) Not applicable (if unemployed)
3. Are you satisfied with your current income level? a) Yes
b) No
c) Not applicable (if unemployed)
4. Are there any financial challenges you face as a working woman in Surat? a) Yes
b) No
5. How do you manage child care responsibilities while working? a) Family support
b) Paid childcare services
c) Flexible work arrangements
d) Other (please specify: ________)
e) No childcare responsibilities.
6. Do you have access to affordable healthcare facilities? a) Yes
b) No
7. Are you aware of any government schemes or initiatives supporting working women in Surat?
a) Yes
b) No
Section 4: Empowerment and Social Support
1. Have you ever participated in any skill development or vocational training programs? a) Yes
b) No
2. Are there any organizations or support networks for working women in Surat that you are aware of?
a) Yes (Please specify: ________)
b) No
3. How do you perceive the level of support and empowerment for working women in Surat?
a) Strongly supported and empowered
b) Moderately supported and empowered
c) Minimally supported and empowered d) Not supported and empowered at all
4. In your opinion, what are the key challenges faced by working women in Surat? a) Limited career opportunities
b) Gender-based discrimination/harassment
c) Work-life balance issues
d) Lack of support systems
e) Limited access to quality education f) Limited access to healthcare
g) Other (please specify: ________)
5. What steps do you think can be taken to improve the socio-economic conditions of working women in Surat?
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Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire. Your input is highly appreciated and will contribute to a better understanding of the socio-economic conditions of working women in Surat.
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