Implementation of animal welfare law in selected Barangays of Indang, Cavite / by Rizamay C. Dimapilis, Cherry Mae V. Lungca and Mark Louie A. Rogero.

Thesis (Bachelor of Science in Criminology) Cavite State University.

Includes bibliographical references.

College of Criminal Justice (CCJ), Department of Criminology

RIZAMAY C. DIMAPILIS, CHERRY MAE V. LUNGCA, and MARK LOUIE A.
ROGERO. Implementation of Animal Welfare Law in selected barangays, Indang,
Cavite. Undergraduate Thesis. Bachelor of Science in Criminology, College of
Criminal Justice. Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. June 2019. Adviser : Dr.
Susan G. Tan.
The study was conducted to determine the level implementation an level of
awareness of Animal Welfare Law as perceived by selected resident of barangays in Indang,
Cavite. Specifically, the purpose of the study sought to determine the demographic and
socio-economic characteristics of selected residents from selected barangays in Indang,
Cavite in terms of: age, sex, civil status, and estimated monthly family income; their level of
awareness regarding the Animal Welfare Law; their level of implementation of the Animal

Welfare Law; if there is a significant relationship between their demographic and socio-
economic profile, and their level of awareness of the Animal Welfare Law; if there is a

significant relationship between their demographic and socio-economic profile, and their
level of implementation of the Animal Welfare law; and if there is a significant relationship
between their level of awareness and their level of implementation. Descriptive method was
used to attain this study and self-made questionnaires were disseminated in data gathering.
The participants were selected using convenience sampling to obtain the samples which
was subdivided the participants to represent the barangays of Indang, Cavite. There were
two hundred eighty one (281) participants in this study. The participant's age ranged from
18-68. The most number of participants aged 21-30 while the least aged 51 and above.
There is virtually the same number of male 46.47% and female with 53.53% participants
although there is slightly more females. A little more than half of the participants were single,
54.77% more than one-third were married 37.34% and the rest were widowed 5.81% or
separated 2.07% their estimated monthly family income, ranged from 85,000 - 50,000.
Almost one-third declared an income of P 10,000 or less. The least number of participants
declared an income of P 31,000 and above.
Results shows that resident-participant from the eight (8) selected barangays of
lndang, Cavite were quite aware in the awareness of Animal Welfare Law. They also "often
implemented" the law. Their level of awareness and demographic profiles particularly age
and civil status, had significant relationship. Sex and estimated monthly family income were
not correlated.

The level of awareness of resident-participants were positively correlated to their
levels of implementation as indicated by the Point Biserial correlation coefficient of 0.286
(P=0.00). This means that their awareness affects their personal implementation of the
animal welfare law.

Submitted to the University Library 07/04/2019 T-8183