Bibliographic citations
Hernández, S., Mendoza, L., Villanueva, C., Portilla, M. (2018). Índice de progreso social del distrito de Cutervo en el departamento de Cajamarca [Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú]. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12404/12862
Hernández, S., Mendoza, L., Villanueva, C., Portilla, M. Índice de progreso social del distrito de Cutervo en el departamento de Cajamarca []. PE: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú; 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12404/12862
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title = "Índice de progreso social del distrito de Cutervo en el departamento de Cajamarca",
author = "Portilla Bermúdez, Mónica Elizabeth",
publisher = "Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú",
year = "2018"
}
The main objective of this thesis is to develop the Social Progress Index of Cutervo district in Cajamarca city, which is based in three dimensions: (a) Basic Needs, (b) Foundations of Wellbeing, and (c) Opportunities. This investigation looks for to measure the district’s social and environmental performance, and with this identifying the main action areas in which public and private sectors’ entities will be able to focus for its development looking to improve population’s quality of life. This is a quantitive-approach-type investigation that looks for the SPI results. This investigation was based on data collection through a questionary provided by Social Progress Imperative and CENTRUM Catholica, which was applied to the household heads of the district, which was divided in five areas. Collected information was processed and analysed using statistics programas such as SPSS Statistics 24.0 and StataMP-14, finding Crobanch’s Alpha, and KMO to ensure intern consistency and indicators adjustment to SPI tools’ components. The measurement performed at Cutervo district resulted in a SPI of 38,09 which located it in a “Very low” level, with dimensions carachterized for being clasified as Low and Extreme Low; additionally it was demonstrated that only two components: Water and basic sanitation, and Tolerance and Inclusion show encouraging indicators such as “Upper Middle” and “High” respectively, generating an improvement necessity in every other analysed components. The weaknesses found in Cutervo district by the Social Progress Index must be known and managed by public and private agents in order to act with policies and programs more focused on improving populations’ quality of life.
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