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Table 2 Self-reported household belongings and weighting factors used in calculation of the household wealth index, (Cambodia 2011–2013)

From: Household practices related to disease transmission between animals and humans in rural Cambodia

Household belonging

Weighting factor

All farming land owned by the household

1

House construction - concrete or brick

2

Roof construction - tiled

2

Safe water as main water source1

2

TV in the household

1

Cell phone in the household

1

Vehicle or machine owned by the household2

1

Cattle or water buffalo owned by the household

1

  1. 1Safe sources are bottled water, and boiled or filtered water from: well, pond, stream or rainwater.
  2. 2Bicycle, motorcycle, car, hand tractor, ox chart, rice miller or pumping machine.