Interviewer instructions
4.5 Relationship to the head of household (Column-3)
Actually it is also the part of recognition of that person whose name is written in second column. The definition of head of household has been written in Para 2.7. A person lives alone will be considered head of household. If some persons live together the person declared head by them would be considered the head of the household.
The word head of household has already been entered on first line of the third column. It means the name of the person entered first will be head of the household as explained in para-4.4. Besides head, other members of the household will be entered in subsequent lines. The purpose of third column is to show that what relation they have with the head of household and this information will be inquired about every person. It will be asked to the respondent that what relation (Mr./Ms./Mrs. written in column-2) has with the (Mr./Mrs. by name head of household). After inquiring the question of relation about other members besides the head of household, whatever answer is given, the response will be entered in column-3 in front of each name (which is entered in column-2).
For example wife, husband, son, daughter, daughter in-law, sister/brother in law, nieces, grandson, friends, servant, guests and other residents, etc.)