355 households in Tan Son and Thanh Son districts, Phu Tho province, Vietnam, were surveyed to investigate social capital's role in sustainable development. The dataset, created by Van Khoat Vu and last updated in April 2026, contains results from a mixed-methods study including surveys, interviews, and focus groups. It includes a linear regression model analyzing factors like trust and organizational involvement in forest management.
Use Cases
- Modeling the relationship between social trust and participation in forest management based on the described regression analysis.
- Analyzing the role of social organizations like Farmers' Unions in mobilizing community efforts for environmental awareness.
- Studying the limitations of bridging capital and information exchange within ethnic minority communities.
- Investigating the statistical link between bonding, bridging, and linking social capital and sustainable development outcomes in protected area buffer zones.
Strengths
- Includes specific quantitative findings, such as 80.6% mutual trust and 71% close interpersonal relationships among surveyed households.
- Data was collected via a mixed-methods approach from 355 households, providing a substantive sample size.
- Results are tied to a specific, well-defined geography: buffer zones near Xuan Son National Park in Phu Tho province, Vietnam.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for certain modeling tasks.
- The dataset is very small at 5.5 KB, indicating limited scope, likely containing only summary or model results rather than raw survey data.
Provenance
- Source
- Van Khoat Vu via figshare.
- Collection Method
- Mixed-methods data collection from 355 households via surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-24 17:33:16; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Tan Son and Thanh Son districts, Phu Tho province, Vietnam, near Xuan Son National Park.