Literal question
Form B: household questionnaire - part 3: fertility information of females aged 15 and over listed in column 2 of part 2
[Questions 1-6 were asked of females age 15 and older]
Particulars of birth in the last 12 months from women aged 15-49 years.
[Questions 7-8 were asked of females ages 15 to 49]
8. Who assisted her during the delivery:
[] 1 Doctor
[] 2 Nurse
[] 3 Midwife
[] 4 Traditional birth attendant (TBA)
[] 5 Other
[] 6 None
Interviewer instructions
Filling in of Form B Household Questionnaire Part 3: Fertility Information of Females Aged 15 and over Listed in Column 2 of Part 2
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110. This part of the questionnaire relates to fertility information. These questions will be asked in the case of females aged 15 and over in the household who have already been enumerated in Part 2 of Form B Household Questionnaire. Note that fertility information should be collected for all women aged 15 and above in the household irrespective of their age or marital status. In other words, this will include elderly women and women who were never married, married, widowed, divorced or separated.
110.1 You have already listed the names of usual members present and visitors present in the household on Census Night in Column 2 of Part 2. You have also filled in Columns 3 to 23 of Part 2. Now you have to first identify from Columns 2, 4 and 5 of Part 2, all females aged 15 and over in the household. As an indication that you have identified each such female, you should tick mark the serial number of the female concerned in Column 1 of Part 2. You have to collect fertility information about these women and record them in Columns 4 to 8 of Form B Part 3 of the questionnaire. The following are the instructions for filling in Columns 1 to 8 of Form B Part 3 of the questionnaire:
Column 8: State who assisted her during the delivery.
120. Ascertain who attended on the woman during delivery of her child in the last twelve months. Please enter the appropriate code from the list given under Col. 8 which is reproduced below:
1. Doctor
2. Nurse
3. Midwife
4. Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA)
5. Other
6. None
Note that this question has to be answered only if there was birth in the last twelve months to women aged 15 to 49 (i.e. Column 7 has entries other than 0).
