DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.21644426
title: TransRe Survey 1

description: Background This set of survey data tables is the supporting material for the article "Trans-local resilience dimensions of migration as adaptation to environmental change". It consists of three tables, one on household level and two on individual levels for domestic and international migrants. Data was collected from 1085 households in 4 provinces in Thailand (Udon Thani, Buriram, Phitsanulok, Chiang Rai), covering 1625 domestic and 301 international migrants. The survey is representative on the level of the four sub-districts in which the households were randomly sampled (one subdistrict in each province). Origin of the dataset The data has been collected in April 2015 as part of the project "TransRe: Building resilience through translocality. Climate change, migration and social resilience of rural communities in Thailand", 2014-2018. Variables on household level: hhid: household id (7 digit, first 2 digits: province, 01=Buriram, 02=Udon Thani, 03=Phitsanulok, 04=Chiang Rai; next 2 digits: village number, last 3 digits: household number, randomly assigned) HHsize_total: total household size, including migrants (in April 2015) HHSize_origin: household size at place of origin (in April 2015) HHmemb_migdom: number of current domestic migrants belonging to the household (in April 2015) HHmemb_migint: number of current international migrants belonging to the household (in April 2015) Landsize_HH_ha: size of land in hectares owned by the household (in April 2015) climrisk_drought: did the household face drought events between 2005 and 2015 climrisk_tempchan: did the household face unusual change of temperature between 2005 and 2015 climrisk_pest: did the household face disease or insect infestation between 2005 and 2015 climrisk_flood: did the household face flooding, flash flood or landslide between 2005 and 2015 climrisk_storm: did the household face (thunder)storms between 2005 and 2015 maininc: main income source of the household in April 2015 HH_income_Agri: household income from agriculture (April 2014-March 2015) HH_income_RemitInt: remittances from international migrants, <strong>only those who are currently (2015) still abroad</strong> (April 2014-March 2015) HH_income_RemitDom: remittances from domestic migrants, <strong>only those who are currently (2015) still away</strong> (April 2014-March 2015) HH_income_wage: income from (local) wage labour of household members (April 2014-March 2015) HH_income_Business: income from businesses related to the household (April 2014-March 2015) Variables of DomesticMigrants hhid: household id of migrant (7 digit, first 2 digits: province, 01=Buriram, 02=Udon Thani, 03=Phitsanulok, 04=Chiang Rai; next 2 digits: village number, last 3 digits: household number, randomly assigned) indid: individual id (9 digit, household id plus individual ID of household members) gender: gender yob: year of birth education: highest educational attainment migfir_year: first migration, year of leaving migfir_dest: first migration, destination migfir_dur_yr: first migration, duration years migfir_dur_mon: first migration, duration months migfir_rem: first migration, annual remittances sent migfir_remuse: first migration, major usage of remittances miglas_year: last migration, year of leaving miglas_dest: last migration, destination miglas_dur_yr: last migration, duration years miglas_dur_mon: last migration, duration months miglas_rem: last migration, annual remittances sent miglas_remuse: last migration, major usage of remittances still_abroad: still abroad in April 2015? Variables of InternationalMigrants hhid: household id of migrant (7 digit, first 2 digits: province, 01=Buriram, 02=Udon Thani, 03=Phitsanulok, 04=Chiang Rai; next 2 digits: village number, last 3 digits: household number, randomly assigned) indid: individual id (9 digit, household id plus individual ID of household members) gender: gender yob: year of birth education: highest educational attainment migfir_year: first migration, year of leaving migfir_dest: first migration, destination migfir_dur_yr: first migration, duration years migfir_dur_mon: first migration, duration months migfir_rem: first migration, annual remittances sent migfir_remuse: first migration, major usage of remittances miglas_year: last migration, year of leaving miglas_dest: last migration, destination miglas_dur_yr: last migration, duration years miglas_dur_mon: last migration, duration months miglas_rem: last migration, annual remittances sent miglas_remuse: last migration, major usage of remittances still_abroad: still abroad in April 2015?