Republic of Honduras
National Census of Population and Housing
March, 1974
Ministry of Economics
General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses
____ Office use
____ Form number
The information is strictly confidential
For office use:
Locality _ _ _ _ _
Form number _ _ _
2. Municipality____
3. Village____
4. Locality____
5. Supervision area number____
6. Segment number____
7. Address of the building the dwelling is located in____
[] 2 Shack
[] 3 Room in a boarding house or tenement
[] 4 Apartment
[] 5 Improvised house
[] 6 Place not intended for habitation but used as a dwelling
Collective dwelling
[] 8 Boarding house, hostel, or guesthouse
[] 9 Hospital or sanatorium
[] 0 Jails and prisons
[] X Educational institution dormitories
[] Y Other type
2. Predominant material in the exterior walls of the building
[] 2 Adobe
[] 3 Wood
[] 4 Cane with earth
[] 5 Sticks or cane
[] 6 Other
3. Predominant material in the roof of the building
[] 2 Asbestos-cement
[] 3 Metal sheet (zinc)
[] 4 Concrete
[] 5 Straw, palm and similar
[] 6 Waste materials
[] 7 Others
[] 2 Occupied with people absent
[] 4 For sale
[] 5 Under repair
[] 6 Seasonal use
[] 7 Other reason
[] 8 Unknown
5. Predominant materials in the floor of the dwelling
[] 1 Clay brick
[] 2 Cement brick
[] 3 Cement plate
[] 4 Wood
[] 5 Earth
6. Year of construction of the building
[] 1 Before 1960
[] 2 Between 1960 and 1969
[] 3 In 1970
[] 4 In 1971
[] 5 In 1972
[] 6 In 1973
[] 7 In 1974
[] 9 Ignored
[] 2 No
[] 1 Owned
[] 2 Being paid for in installments
[] 3 Rented
[] 4 Ceded (without rent payment)
[] 5 Other
Piped water
[] 2 Outside of the dwelling but within the property
[] 3 Off of the property
[] 5 River, lake or spring
[] 6 Other
For the exclusive use of the dwelling
[] 2 Toilet connected to a septic tank
[] 3 Pit toilet (latrine)
[] 4 Toilet connected to a drain but not to a water supply
[] 6 Toilet connected to a septic tank
[] 7 Pit toilet (latrine)
[] 8 Toilet connected to a drain but not to a water supply
[] 9 None
[] 1 Electricity from public utility
[] 2 Electricity from private utility
[] 3 Gas (kerosene)
[] 4 Gasoline
[] 5 Pine wood
[] 6 Candle
[] 7 Other
[] 1 Wood
[] 2 Liquid gas (kerosene)
[] 3 Propane gas
[] 4 Charcoal
[] 5 Electricity
[] 6 No cooking
[] 2 No
[] 2 No
[] 2 No
[] 2 No
III. Home-based and handcraft industry
A. Is any product regularly made or produced in this dwelling for sale or commission?
[] 2 No (Skip to section on population)
B. If yes, list the product or products
C. How many people regularly work in the production or industry noted above?
D. Of these, how many receive a wage or salary?
Comments [6 blank lines]
____ Enumerated by
____ Date
Summary
____ Males
____ Females
A. - Personal and Geographic Characteristics (For all people resident in the dwelling)
1. Write the name and surname of each person who lives in the dwelling
Name and Surname____
2. What is your relationship to the head of the family?
[] 1 Spouse or companion
[] 2 Child or step-child
[] 3 Parent or parent-in-law
[] 4 Grandchild
[] 5 Other relative
[] 6 Domestic servant
[] 7 Non-relative
[] 8 Collective
[] 9 Unknown
[] 2 Female
4. How old are you in years completed?
____ Age (years completed)
5. Are you married, in a consensual union, single, divorced, or widowed?
Married to a spouse who:
[] 1 lives elsewhere
[] 2 lives separately
[] 4 lives elsewhere
[] 5 lives separately
[] 7 Divorced
[] 8 Widowed
[] 9 Unknown
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
[] 9 Unknown
7. In what municipality were you born?
[] Here
____ Municipality
____ Department or country
[] 2 No
9. (Only for those 5 years of age and older) In what municipality or department did you live in March, 1969 (5 years ago)?
[] Here
____ Municipality
____ Department or country
B. - Educational Characteristics
(For all individuals 6 years of age and older)
10. Are you able to read and write?
[] 2 No
[] 9 Unknown
11. What is the last grade or year completed in primary, secondary or post-secondary school?
[] 00 None
____ 1 Primary
____ 2 Secondary
____ 3 Post-secondary
[] 99 Unknown
12. To what course of studies or career did the last year or grade completed correspond?
A.
Secondary____
Post-secondary, specify major____
Secondary
[] 2 No
[] 2 No
13. Do you currently attend an institution of primary, secondary, or post-secondary schooling?
[] 2 No
[] 9 Unknown
(For all individuals 10 years of age and older)
14. What activity did you do during the week of February 25th to March 2nd?
[] 1 Worked [Go to question 15.]
[] 2 Had a job but did not work [Go to question 15.]
[] 3 Looked for work [Go to question 15.]
[] 4 Studied [Go to question 18.]
[] 5 Household duties (unpaid) [Go to question 18.]
[] 6 Lived from investment or retirement income [Go to question 18.]
[] 7 Disabled [Go to question 18.]
[] 8 Other [Go to question 18.]
15. What occupation or type of work did you engage in during the week of February 25th to March 2nd, or in the last job you had?
For those who looked for work for the first time, write "new worker."
See instructions on page 41 of your manual.
____ Principal occupation
16. Did you work on your own account, as a salaried or waged employee, or as a family worker?
Mark the appropriate box according to your manual, page 43.
Own account
[] 2 Without employees or workers
[] 4 Unpaid family worker
[] 9 Unknown
17. (For those who answered 1, 2 or 3 in question 14)
If working in agriculture or livestock, write "agricultural or livestock farm" - If working in an office, business or establishment, write the name, type and principal activity of same. If in a private home write "private home."
____ Place of work
____ Principal activity
D. - Fertility Characteristics
(For all women 15 years of age and older)
18. How many children born alive have you had?
____ Number
[] 00 None
[] 99 Unknown
19. Of those children born alive:
Date of birth and survival of last child born alive
20. What was the date of birth of your last son or daughter (born alive)?
Month____
Year 19____
[] 99 Unknown
21. Is your last son or daughter born alive still living?
[] 2 No
[] 9 Unknown