Household Survey on the Usage of Electrical Equipment through Handheld Devices
The Objective of this assignment was to employ enumerators to conduct a survey for the assessment of the usage of electrical equipment in selected households. The survey was conducted by using smart phones by employing a purpose-built Android Application (Software). The survey carried out across the country, covering all the 25 administrative districts using a representative sample of the population domiciled in each such district.
Client: Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority
Start Date: October 2019
Completion Date: January 2020
▪ Provided up to 200 enumerators (with some spare capacity to face any unforeseen events) who were ideally undergraduates or school leavers with GCE (Advance Level) qualifications.
▪ Provided logistical support to the enumerators in an economical way to cover five or more homes per day either through temporary accommodation, public transport or arranged transport.
▪ Provided mobile phone connectivity with internet access to the team leader and to enumerators as appropriateport contained descriptive statistics of all variables of the survey, cross tables, and graphs, as well as qualitative presentations. Selected variables presented by graphs and/or correlation measures, on thematic maps. A critical review of the methodology, realization, and results gave, together with recommendations for improvement. Based on the analysis assess the readiness of government employees on information and cyber security including recommendations on increasing awareness, education and training of public officers based on their work role. These recommendations proposed based on the baseline report which was generated based on the site visit data and the findings during the survey. Based on findings, the consultant developed a strategy to increase the public officers’ overall readiness on information