Literal question
In strict confidence
<br />Ministry of Economic Planning and Development
<br />Central Statistical Office
<br /><span class="h1"><br />Population Census<br />Mauritius<br /></span>
<br /><span class="em">Night of 1-2 July 1990</span></p>
<p><span class="em">For persons aged 12 years and over:</span></p>
<p>27 Type of activity ____</p>
<div class="i1">Was the person available for work during the past week?<br />Write 'yes' or 'no'.<br /><br />If 'no', give reason as follows:</div><div class="i2">[] HH - household duties<br />[] ST - studies<br />[] DIS - illness, injury, or disability<br />[] WR - wholly retired<br />[] Other, specify ____</div>
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">Stop at column 18 for children under 2 years of age<br />Note that columns 19-21 are for persons aged 2 years and over</span></p>
<p><span class="h2">Column 27</span>
<br /><span class="h3">Availability for work</span>
<br />If the person was available for work during the past week, write 'yes'.
<br />If the person was not available for work, write 'no' and give the reason as follows:</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="em">HH</span>- for a person who was engaged in or helping with household duties in his/her own home.<br /><span class="em">ST</span> - for a person who was studying.<br /><span class="em">DIS</span> - for a person who was sick, injured or disabled.<br /><span class="em">WR</span> - for a wholly retired person.<br /><span class="pg">[Next Page]</span><br /><span class="em">Other</span> - for a person who was not available for work because of other reasons; details should be given, e.g. person was a rentier, or a child not going to school and too young to work.</div>