The family lives in China. Z is 41 years old and is a farmer. He lives with his 2 parents in a 4-bedroom house and they have been living here for 56 years. The family is living in the house because they grew up here and like its surroundings, however, they aren’t happy with its quality. The next big thing they plan on buying is a motorbike and their dream is to be able to buy a new house.

The family lives in China. Z is 41 years old and is a farmer. He lives with his 63-year-old mother Y, and 64-year-old father C. All family members are subsistence farmers. They work for 90 hours/week. The family lives in a four-bedroom house. They own the house and have been living here for 56 years. They like the house because they grew up here and like its surroundings, however, they aren’t happy with its quality. The house has uninterrupted electricity, water, and toilet facilities. The family also owns agricultural land which is managed by all family members. They spend 90 hours on agricultural activities every week. The family gets 80% of their food from their own production; the rest is purchased. In the kitchen, they use electricity to power the stove. The family is saving money for their future and they are planning on buying a motorbike. They dream that one day they might be able to buy another house.