Development of Family Well-Being Index: Malaysia’s Experience

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1 Development of Family Well-Being Index: Malaysia’s Experience Anjli Doshi-Gandhi, (PhD) Deputy Director General National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia Email: [email protected] [email protected] 4 th OECD WORLD FORUM New Delhi, 16-19 Oct. 2012

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Development of Family Well-Being Index:

Malaysia’s Experience

Anjli Doshi-Gandhi, (PhD)Deputy Director General

National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia

Email: [email protected] [email protected]

4th OECD WORLD FORUMNew Delhi,

16-19 Oct. 2012

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Rationale

Background

To build a set of indicators to measure the well-being of the Malaysian family

Mechanism to monitor family well being trends

To come up with family well-being index

To identify some “Priorities for Action” to enhance the well being of the family

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Level Achievement

FAMILY WELL-BEING(OBJECTIVE)

Perceptions on family satisfaction Well being and happiness

Health indicatorsHousing areaPublic’s safetyMarriage rates

FAMILY WELL-BEING(SUBJECTIVE)

Family member’s satisfactionFamily happinessInteraction/family relationshipsFamily functioningResilient family

Background

FAMILY WELL-BEING

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Family Safety

Family Economy

Family & Community

Family Relationship

Culture, religion/Spirituality

Family Health

Conceptual ModelFamily well-Being

Housing &

Environment

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Family Well-Being Index and Domains

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Domain's Index

Family Relationships7.82

Family’s Economic Sit-uation6.90

Family’s Health7.38

Family’s Safety7.39

Family & Community7.83

Family & Religion/Spiritual

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Family &Environment

7.28

Family Well-Being Index7.55

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Development of Family Well-Being Index: Lessons Learnt

• Objective and Subjective Indicators• Identification of Domains and Indicators • No of Indicators for Domains• Weightage for Domains• Single variable to measure domains• Scoring of Indicators- Uniformity of Likert scale

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