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โครงการรวบรวมและจัดทําวารสารอิเล็กทรอนิกส์ มหาวิทยาลัยเกษตรศาสตร์
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Thai J. For. 35 (1) : 86-97 (2016) วารสารวนศาสตร 35 (1) : 86-97 (2559)

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กำรพึ่งพิงทรัพยำกรป่ำไม้ของรำษฎรในป่ำชุมชนบ้ำนหนองผักไร
อ�ำเภอปักธงชัย จังหวัดนครรำชสีมำ

Dependency on Forest Resources of People in Ban Nongphakrai
Community Forest, Pak Thong Chai District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province

สันติ สุขสอำด Santi Suksard
มณีนุช ชัยปัญญำ Maneenuch Chaipunya *
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คณะวนศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยเกษตรศาสตร์ จตุจักร กรุงเทพ ฯ 10900
Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, 10900 Thailand
* Corresponding Author, Email: onelovely_nuch@hotmail.com

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ABSTRACT

The objectives of the study were to determine the socio-economic condition information,
general information, quantity of dependency on forest resources and factors affecting dependency
on forest resources of people in Ban Nongphakrai community forest, Pak Thong Chai district,

Nakhon Ratchasima province. The data were collected by interviewing 132 respondents using
the designed questionnaire. The statistical analysis method included frequency, percentage, mean,
maximum, minimum, t-test and F-test with the given significance level of 0.05.
The results of the study indicated that 54.55 % of respondents were male with an average
age of 47.94 years and had graduated at the primary school or less than (75.76 %). Their main
occupation were farming (68.18 %) as well as their subsidiary occupation (58.33 %). Their average

size of land holding was 9.30 rai. The average number of household labour was 3.40 and their
settlement period was 27.45 years. Their average annual household income was 126,757.60 baht.
Most respondents (60.61 %) were social group member and received awareness information for the
conservation of forest resources (83.33 %). Most respondents had knowledge in the conservation
of forest resources at high level (76.52 %) and participated in the conservation of forest resources
(77.27 %). The respondents were received training course about forest resources (16.67 %). The

types of forest resources that the target groups dependened on were firewood, fruit, mushrooms,
vegetable, edible insects, honey, bull frog, frog and herb. That had total value of 365,305.57
baht/annum. Factors affecting dependency on forest resources were main occupation, subsidiary
occupation, size of land holding, settlement period, household income, social group member,