Measuring self-reliance among refugee and internally displaced households: the development of an index in humanitarian settings

Table 3 Conditional statements and adjusting the scoring rubric

Domain	Logical condition	Scoring condition	Panel A: Pre-SRI scoring adjustments		Decision	Panel B: Post-SRI scoring adjustments
			Number of cases in which condition holds			Number of cases in which condition holds
			Kenya	Mexico		Kenya	Mexico
Housing	Households that report not having any shelter should not be considered to have average or greater self-reliance.	SRI score is less than 3 for households with a domain score of 1.	N/A	2 out of 2	Acceptable	N/A	2 out of 2
Food	Households that report not eating a full meal yesterday should not be considered to have medium or high self-reliance.	SRI score is less than 2.5 for households with a domain score of 1 or 2.	0 out of 17	2 out of 12	Adjustments needed	10 out of 17	10 out of 12
Safety	Households that report not feeling safe enough to pursue any social, economic, or educational opportunities should not be considered to have average or greater self-reliance.	SRI score is less than 3 for households with a domain score of 1.	N/A	5 out of 12	Potential adjustments needed^a	N/A	11 out of 12
Assistance	Households that report relying on assistance to meet the majority of their basic needs should not be considered to have medium or high self-reliance.	SRI score is less than 2.5 for households with a domain score of 1.	0 out of 15	2 out of 16	Adjustments needed	8 out of 15	14 out of 16

^aImprovement in this condition was achieved through changes made to the way in which the Food and Assistance domains were integrated into the final scoring system

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