Table II.

Indicators applied for calculating the IPCC

ComponentSubcomponentScore
ExposurePercentage of households reporting degradation of farmland due to climatic agents0.15
Percentage of households reporting a reduction of fuel wood0.31
Percentage of households reporting hearing conflicts related to water in the community0.29
Average number of extreme weather events in the past 30 years0.50
Mean deviation of average daily maximum temperature per month0.51
Mean deviation of the average daily minimum temperature per month0.56
Mean deviation of daily precipitation per month0.50
Percentage of aggregates indicating that at least one member died due to weather phenomena0.02
Percentage of households where at least one member has suffered injury due to weather events0.13
Percentage of households without daily water supply0.04
Average exposure index0.30
Adaptive capacityInverse of the crop diversification index0.83
Inverse of the education index0.02
Percentage of households with television at home0.74
Percentage of households with radio at home0.67
Percentage of households in which any member has vocational training0.38
Percentage of households using traditional cooking stoves0.62
Inverse of the water abstraction and conservation index0.00
Percentage of households receiving some support from friends and family0.09
Percentage of households that provided some kind of support to friends and family0.27
Percentage of households that requested support or assistance from government entities0.22
Percentage of people who voted in the last elections0.81
Percentage of households with members affiliated with community-based organizations0.18
Land tenure index0.03
Index of crop diversification0.18
Percentage of households that have access to credit from any financial institution0.18
Percentage of households with members living in relatively more developed locations0.37
Average adaptive capacity index0.35
SensitivityAverage time to get to the nearest health clinic0.26
Percentage of households reporting not having access to latrine at home0.36
Percentage of households that indicated the existence of at least one member suffering from chronic disease0.26
Percentage of households in which at least one household member has been absent from the job or school due to illness0.28
Percentage of households where at least one member suffers from infectious or communicable disease0:05
Inverse of life expectancy0.02
Average period (in months) of food insufficiency0.46
Inverse of crop diversification index0.83
Percentage of aggregates that use biomass energy to cook0.93
Average time to find fuel wood0.29
Percentage of households using traditional cooking stoves0.62
Percentage of households collecting water directly from the river or well0.25
Average time for water collection0.08
Dependency ratio0.05
Percentage of households headed by women0.34
Average number of household members0.25
Percentage of households that reported having unpaid debts0.19
Average time to the nearest bus station0.29
Average sensitivity index0.32
IVMS_IPCC−0.015

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