Literal question
I would now like us to talk about the important events that have taken place in this community in the past 2 years, i.e. since last year. We are specifically interested in events that have changed the well-being of people in this community for better or for worse. Examples of events that might have made people worse off are disease epidemcis, crop failures, natural disasters, price fluctuations, or the loss of key social services. Examples of events that may have made people better off are new schools or medical facilities, new employment opportunities, or the construction of a new road.
4.1 Has _____ taken place in this community during 2012?