Parameter

Location

Occupation

Family type

Family size

Food (Per capita)

Water (Per capita)

Assets (Consumption per family)

Electrical Appliance (Consumption per family)

Furniture (Consumption per family)

Vehicle (Consumption per family)

 Kitchen Utensils (Consumption per family)

Clothes Consumption per family)

Footware (Consumption per family)

Tooth cleaning agents (Consumption per family)

Use of cosmetics (if any) (Consumption per family)

Use of stationary (study material) (Consumption per family)

Toys (Consumption per family)

Cleaning agents used (soaps and shampoos)
(Consumption per family)
Travel (Consumption per family)

For Work (Consumption per family)

 For Work (Consumption per family)

Family/ Friends functions (Consumption per family)

Leisure (Consumption per family)

 Leisure (Consumption per family)

Maximum Distance travelled by age of 25.

 Cereals
Millets
Pulses
Vegetables
Fruits
Spices
Meat
Milk & Milk Products
Others

Drinking

Cleaning of Clothes

Farmland
House(s)

Workspace
 Animals
cattle
goats/sheep
poultry
Other
Pets
Dogs
Cats
Other
TV
Radio
Incandescent Lamps
CFL
LED
Tubelight
fan
AC
Grinder Mixer
Microwave oven
Refrigerator
Landline Phone
Mobile
other
Wood Furniture
Iron Furniture
Steel Furniture
Glass
Plastic
Cane/ Bamboo
Other
Bicycle
Scooter
Bike
Petrol Car
Diesel Car
other
 Material Name

Type of Fabric
Numbers (average )
Life
Material Name
Numbers (average )
Source

Destination 1
Travel to work by Head of the family
Destination 2
Travel to work by their child or Siblings
Destination 3
 Destination 4
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Destination 5
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Destination 6
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Destination 1
Family Picnic
Destination 2
Meeting near by Relatives (Kind of get togather)
Destination 3
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Destination 4
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Destination 5
………………
Destination 6
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Destination 1
Shopping and Grocery Purchase (Local Market)
Destination 2
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Destination 3
………………
Destination 4
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Destination 5
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Destination 6
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Destination
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 Source of Drinking water

Purification Method used (if any)

Mode
Frequency in a week
Average Number of Clothes for cleaning
Water Consumption
 Wood
Bronze
Iron
Steel
Platic
Glass

Other

Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
 Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency

Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency

Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
 Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Mode
Distance
Frequency
Purrpose
Mode
Distance
 1st Genereation (Grandfather/ Grandmother)

Allahabad (Prayagraj) , Uttar Pradesh

Grandfather used to work as Government Auditor at Babu Bhavan ,Grandmother was a hou
and younger ones used to study at university

Nuclear Family ( Mother-Father with their young ones)

8
.2-.3
.5-1.5
4.0-6.0
6.0-7.0
.1-.2
0
5.0-7.0
NIL

Community water supply , giving water supply from central tank built at middle o

Candle filter and Mud Pots

washing clothes by hands
1-3 times a week
2-6 per week
15-20

0
3 houses - 1200 Sq. ft each ( 2 were rented out )

Government Office ( Bapu Bhavan , Allahabad (Pryagraj))

 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
0
0
2.0-4.0
4.0-7.0
0
0
0
1
1
0
NIL
20
0
2 Almirah's
0
0
0
2 steel Buxa's ( big storage steel box)
1
1
0
0
0
0
 NIL
Approx 30 % ( 15-20 units)
0
Approx 65 % ( 30-40 units)
Approx 2 % ( 1-2 units)
Approx 3% (2-3 units)

NIL
Cotton (Majorly-70%), khaadi (5%) and hybrid fabric ( 25%)
Use to Buy 5-6 clothes per year
1-9 years infact one piece of fabric was there for more than 30 ye
Most of the footware , they buy from Bata ( mainly leather )
1-2 per year
Offline Market shop ( i.e. from showroom)
Mostly toothpaste ( by 4 members) and powder ( by 1 member

commonly used cosmetics ( ponds skin cream , Parachute Hair oil , ponds lotion

Diary,Notebook ,Basic stationaries ( pen , pencil , scissor , scale and eraser et

they never bought any cover material infact they use newspaper to wrap and c

Mostly all toys used to be static,analog and indoor ( cars , Ludo , Playing

Washing soap and powder ( washed by hands)

Scooter
26
22-24 times per month
Local Bus
40
22-24 times per month
 Local Auto/Rickshaw
2.0-10.0
Once in a month
Local Bus
10.0-30.0
Once in a month

Scooter (70%) and by walk (30%)

1.0-5.0
4 to 6 times a month
Regarding work Grandfather went to Kerala
Train
2400 km approx
 2nd Generation (Father/Mother)

Lucknow , Uttar Pradesh

Father used to work as a Helper in PWD (Contract Basis) mother is a

Joint Family ( Grand father-mother , Father-mother ( 3 offsprings) , Elder Uncle (2 off

10

10.0-12.0
NIL
1.0-2.0
3.0-4.0
6.0-7.0
.2-.3
1- 2 kg
6.0-8.0
NIL

Community water supply , giving water supply from central tank built at middle of

Only candle water filter

washing clothes by hands
1-2 times a week
2-6 per week
30-35

0
1 houses - 1200 Sq. ft

Helper at PWD , jawahar Bhavan - Lucknow

 0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
7.0-8.0
3.0-6.0
2.0-5.0
4.0-8.0
0
1
0
1
1
3
NIL
18
0
4 Almirah's
2 Tables
1 Table
0
3 steel Buxa's ( big storage steel box)
3
1
0
0
0
0
 NIL
Approx 10 % ( 5-7 units)
0
Approx 80 % ( 35-45 units)
Approx 5 % ( 2-3 units)
Approx 5% (2-3 units)

NIL
Cotton (50%) and hybrid fabric ( 50^%)
Use to Buy 7-8 clothes per year
1-5 years
Most of the footware , they buy from Bata ( mainly leather )
2-3 per year
Offline Market shop ( i.e. from showroom)
Mostly toothpaste

commonly used cosmetics ( ponds skin cream , Parachute Hair oil , ponds lotion and ponds powder)
used by ladies

Diary,Notebook ,Basic stationaries ( pen , pencil , scissor , scale and era

plastic based toys , carrom , playing cards and barbie dolls for girl c

Washing soap and powder ( washed by hands)

Cycle
10
22-24 times per month
Cycle
8
22-24 times per month
 Local Auto/Rickshaw
1.0-10.0
Once in a month
Local Bus
30-100
Once in 6 months

Scooty (70%) and by walk (30%)

1.0-7.0
7 to 8 times a month
Family Function travelled by Father
Train
1300 km approx
Assignment 2: Change in Consumption Pattern

3rd Generation (You)

Mumbai , Maharashtra

Student at IIT Bombay , Maharashtra

Unmarried

5.0-8.0
NIL
1.0-2.0
3.0-4.0
6.0-8.0
.5-1
2-4 kg
2-4.0
NIL

Community water supply ( Water works)

RO purifier (Pure it)

Washing machine is used to wash clothes
once a week
8-10 per week
50-100

0
Staying with Parents ( Father having 1 house - 1200 Sq. ft)

Student ( IIT Bombay - M.tech)

 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
7.0-8.0
4.0-6.0
4.0-6.0
5.0-9.0
0
1
1
1
0
3
NIL
14
0
2 Almirah's
1 Tables
3 Tables , 5 chairs
0

1
1
0
0
0
0
 NIL
Approx 10 % ( 1-3 units)
0
Approx 50 % ( 25-30 units)
Approx 45 % ( 20-22 units)
Approx 5% (1-unit)

NIL
Cotton (50%) and hybrid fabric ( 50^%)
Use to Buy 7-8 clothes per year
1-5 years
Most of the footware , they buy from Bata ( mainly leather )
2-3 per year
Offline Market shop ( i.e. from showroom)
Mostly toothpaste

commonly used cosmetics and other Makeup cosmetic mainly used by ladies

Diary,Notebook ,Basic stationaries ( pen , pencil , scissor , scale and eraser etc )

plastic based toys , carrom , playing cards and barbie dolls for girl child

Washing soap and powder ( washed by hands)

Cycle ( from Hostel to lecture hall , IIT Bombay)

1
22-24 times a month
cycle (70%) and by walk (30%)
1.0-4.0
4-5 times a month
Vacation trip travlled by me ( Akash Srivastava)
Train
2300 km approx
 Unit

Per capita consumption/per Family consumption

kg/month
kg/month
kg/month
kg/month
kg/month
kg/month
kg/month
kg/month
kg/month

Name

Name
Name
Number
Number
Litre/day

Area : m^2
Area : m^2
Area : m^2
type, Area : m^2
Number
Number
Number

Number
Number
Number

Numbers

Numbers

Numbers
 Numbers

Name
Numbers
Years

Name
km
Per Month/year
Name
Name
km
Description
1) 1st gen - Bronze based (open water tanks , few big plates , jugs , all Kitchen storing utensils) ,
steel Based ( mostle all utensils for lunch and dinner) , Plastic Based ( few spice storage boxes ) and
Glass based ( all Utensils for family get togather or special functions)
2) 2nd gen - Bronze based (open water tanks) , steel Based ( mostle all utensils for lunch and dinne
utensils) , Plastic Based ( few spice storage boxes ) and Glass based ( all Utensils for family get toga
3) 3rd gen - Bronze based (open water tanks) , steel Based ( mostle all utensils for lunch and dinner
spice storage boxes and all Kitchen storing utensils ) and Glass based ( all Utensils for family get to
 Comment

1) 1st gen - eat all kind of variety ( millet is also being consumed) except meat
2) 2nd gen- eat all kind of variety but not millet and meat becomes a part of life
3) 3rd gen - give more preference to cereals and pulses except milltes perhaps meat is welcomed mo

1) 1st gen-water filteration is not that priority , and water used for clothing was optamized
2) 2nd gen-water purification was priority and water consumed for washing clothes was higher than
3) 3rd gen - Used to give more preference to water purification but water used for washing clothes h
a way that its unlimited )
1) Pet is only being included in 3rd generation .

1) 1st gen- Mostly electrical appliance were not energy efficient and consume high units of power (
basic appliances which are needed to live a peaceful life) and they only used to have Landline conne
2) 2nd gen - Few of the appliances were energy efficient , but it have been seen they got to include a
(which lead to increase the consumption of electricity more) and This generation have both mobile a
3) 3rd gen- Mostly all the appliances were energy efficient , but Appliance for comfort and ease hav
the practice of using landline have decreased rather mobile phone have captured their purpose.

.1) 1st gen - 1Dining table set (6 chairs and 1 table) , 1 Sofa set ( 4 chairs and 1 center table) ,2 Rack
2 steel Buxa and very less plastic and glass furniture
2) 2nd gen - 1 Dining table set (6 chairs and 1 table) , 1 Sofa set ( 4 chairs and 1 center table) 1 Rack
and 2 steel Buxa with few plastic and glass Furnitures
3) 3rd gen - 1 Dining table set (6 chairs and 1 table) , 1 Sofa set ( 4 chairs and 1 center table) ,4 Bed
with much amount of plastic and glass Furnitures
 Mention the name of the utesils in description coloumn for each row (gene

1) 1st gen - They focus to buy more cotton fabric based clothes (very less synthetic or hybrid one) an
clothes ( their life for clothes was huge ). They mostly used Leather based footware ( quality matters
2) 2nd gen - they give equal preference to cotton based and hybrid based fabric , but zero priority to
preference to looks and quality of footware while purchasing.
3) 3rd gen -They love hybrid-systhetic fibre the most and give less preference to pure cotton fabric (
In terms of footware looks matters more than quality.
Per Capita Consumption
Per Capita Consumption
whole Family consumption