Literal question
Module 5: Employment, Part B: Skills at Work
25) On a normal day in your life, (outside of work as [OCCUPATION]) do you use a telephone, mobile phone, or other communication device?
Interviewer instructions
INTERVIEWER: SHOW CARD #5 . MAKE SURE THAT RESPONDENT UNDERSTANDS THE MEANING OF THE SCALE IN SHOW CARD #5.
READ DESCRIPTION TO RESPONDENT. HAVE RESPONDENT POINT TO THEIR ANSWER ON CARD #5. CIRCLE THE INDICATED RESPONSE IN CELLS BELOW.
IF THE RESPONDENT DOES NOT ANSWER A QUESTION, LEAVE IT UNTIL THE END AND THEN COME BACK AND TRY AGAIN. IF FINALLY THE QUESTION IS NOT ANSWERED, MARK A LINE ACROSS ALL 4 ANSWER BLOCKS ON THAT LINE.
IF RESPONDENT ASKS FOR EXPLANATION OR EXAMPLES, SAY "I'm not supposed to try to explain these statements. Just think what the statement means to you."