Literal question
[Questions 6 through 31 were asked of usual residents of the household.]</p>
<p><span class="h2">FOR WOMEN AGED 12- 50 ONLY.</span></p>
<p><span class="h3">30. How many children born alive has (the person) had in the past 12 months?</span>
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<div class="i1">____ Male <br />____ Female</div>
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">Questions for women only from 12 to 50 years of age</span>
<br />The following questions are extremely important and at the same time very sensitive. Try to obtain accurate answers, formulating the questions clearly and correctly record the answers.
<br />Pay attention to the responses to detect whether there are inconsistencies, because the questions are interrelated.
<br />To identify women who should answer the following questions should check the age stated in P4.</p>
<p><span class="em">P30. How many children born alive did you have in the last 12 months?</span>
<br />Read the question, wait for the reply. This question is also related to P28. The interviewee should say, of all children declared in Q28, how many children were born during the year preceding the census, that is, between 1 August 1996 and July 31, 1997. Write down the number stated in the space provided.
<br />Keep in mind that:</p>
<div class="i1">-You should not include in this question the children born after 1 August 1997.</div>