Researcher – Questionnaire on "Cultural Practices of Indigenous People in Sitio San Martin, Cawag,

Subic, Zambales”

Greetings of PEACE!

The undersigned are conducting a study entitled “Cultural practices of indigenous people in Sitio San Martin,
Cawag, Subic, Zambales”. This hopes to test and assess the preservation of their culture in terms of rituals,
clothing, and language.

In relation to this, they respectfully requesting for your kind cooperation by answering the following questions
enumerated below. Your honest responses will be treated with outmost confidentiality and will be used for
academic purposes only.

Thank you very much and may our God Almighty bless us all!

Please respond to all the questions by following the instructions.

Part 1: Personal Information
Age:
( ) 17 – 30 years old ( ) 31 – 45 years old ( ) 46 and above years old
Sex:
( ) Male ( ) Female
Civil Status:
( ) Single ( ) Married ( ) Widow ( )Divorced

Part 2: Cultural Practices

INSTRUCTIONS: Please check the box of your corresponding ratings to the following statements given. 4 is
Strongly Agree, 3 is Agree, 2 is Disagree and 1 is Strongly Disagree.

Cultural Practices

A. Traditional Language 4 3 2 1
1. I prefer to use a sambal language to make a
conversation
2. I use Austronesian language rather sambal language.
3. I use different language it depends on the people I
interact with.
4 I want to learn Austronesian language to make a
conversation to our fellow who only know Austronesian
language.
B. Traditional Clothing 4 3 2 1
1. I prefer to use casual attire like shorts and t-shirt
rather than our traditional clothes on attending
occasions.
2. I use traditional clothes when we perform our rituals.

3. I still wear our traditional clothing when we attending

festival.
4. I choose to wear dress/long sleeve rather than
traditional wedding dress.
C. Traditional Ceremonies and Rituals 4 3 2 1
1. I prefer go to hospital rather than performing kagon
ritual for healing.
2. I attend religious services or ceremonies sometimes.

3. I still do the traditional segep di baey (entering a

newly built house)
4. I attend our traditional festival yearly.