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Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census


1. Identifying Number:
Country: 5
Parish: _ _
Constituency: _ _
Town/Spec. Area: _ _
ED Number: _ _ _
Housing Unit Number: _ _ _


2. Name of Individual: ______

Section 1: Identity
[All persons]

3. Housing unit number: _ _ _

4. Dwelling number: _ _

5. Household number: _

6. Individual number within household: _ _

Section 2: Characteristics
[All persons]

7. Relationship to the head of household:

[] Head
[] Spouse/partner
[] Child of head/spouse
[] Spouse of child
[] Grandchild
[] Parent of head/spouse
[] Other relation
[] Domestic employee
[] Other, not related
[] Not stated


8. Sex:
[] Male
[] Female


9. Age, in completed years: _ _

10. Marital status:
[] Never married
[] Married
[] Widowed
[] Divorced
[] Legally separated
[] Not stated


11. Usual residence
a) Local or foreign:

[] This household
[] Elsewhere in country
[] Abroad
[] Not stated

b) Parish in Jamaica:

[] Saint Elizabeth
[] Manchester
[] Clarendon
[] Saint Catherine
[] Kingston
[] Saint Andrew
[] Saint Thomas
[] Portland
[] Saint Mary
[] Saint Ann
[] Trelawney
[] Saint James
[] Hanover
[] Westmoreland
[] Not stated


12. Birthplace
a. Parish in Jamaica:

[] Saint Elizabeth
[] Manchester
[] Clarendon
[] Saint Catherine
[] Kingston
[] Saint Andrew
[] Saint Thomas
[] Portland
[] Saint Mary
[] Saint Ann
[] Trelawney
[] Saint James
[] Hanover
[] Westmoreland
[] Not stated

b. Foreign country:

[] Trinidad and Tobago
[] Guyana
[] Barbados
[] Belize
[] Other Commonwealth in the Caribbean
[] Cuba
[] Other West Indies country
[] United Kingdom
[] Canada
[] India
[] Other Commonwealth country
[] U.S.A.
[] Panama
[] Other Central American country
[] China
[] Not stated
[] Other country


13. Race:
[] Negro/black
[] East Indian
[] Chinese
[] Syrian/Lebanese
[] White
[] Mixed/negro
[] Other mixed
[] Other
[] Not stated


14. Religion:
[] Anglican
[] Baptist
[] Plymouth Brethren
[] Church of God of Prophecy
[] Methodist
[] Moravian
[] Pentecostal
[] United Church
[] Roman Catholic
[] Seventh Day Adventist
[] Jehovah's Witness
[] Rastafarian
[] Salvation Army
[] Jewish
[] African Methodist Episcopal (Zion)
[] Muslim/Hindu
[] Dis. Of Christ
[] Other
[] None
[] Not stated

Section 3: Migration
[All persons]

15. Number of years lived in this parish: _ _

16. Parish last lived in:

[] Saint Elizabeth
[] Manchester
[] Clarendon
[] Saint Catherine
[] Kingston
[] Saint Andrew
[] Saint Thomas
[] Portland
[] Saint Mary
[] Saint Ann
[] Trelawney
[] Saint James
[] Hanover
[] Westmoreland
[] Not stated


17. Number of parishes ever lived in:
[] 1
[] 2
[] 3
[] 4
[] 5
[] 6
[] 7
[] 8 or more
[] Not stated


18. Year of immigration:
[This question was asked of foreign-born persons]
[] Before 1960
[] 1960-69
[] 1970-72
[] 1973-75
[] 1976
[] 1977
[] 1978
[] 1979
[] 1980
[] Not stated

Section 4: Education
[All ages]

19. Type of school or university now being attended:

[] None
[] Nursery infant
[] Primary
[] Secondary
[] University
[] Other
[] Not stated


20. Attendance at school or university/special school:
a. Full / part time student:

[] Full time student
[] Part time student
[] Not applicable
[] Not stated

b. Disability:

[] Blind
[] Deaf
[] Other physically handicapped
[] JAMAL (Jamaican Movement for the Advancement of Literacy)
[] Not stated


21. Highest level of educational attainment (including persons still at school):
a) Type of school/university:

[] None
[] Nursery infant
[] Primary
[] Secondary
[] University
[] Other
[] JAMAL (Jamaican Movement for the Advancement of Literacy)
[] Not stated

b) Years of schooling:

[] 0
[] 1-2
[] 3-4
[] 5-6
[] 7
[] 8
[] 9
[] 10
[] 11+
[] Not stated

c) Exam passed:

[] None
[] J.S.C. (5) or 3rd JLCL
[] G.C.E. (O) 3-4
[] G.C.E. (O) 5 S.C. OR G.C.E. (A) 1-2
[] G.C.E. (A) 3 or more or higher schooling
[] Dip
[] Degree
[] Other
[] Not stated

Section 5: Vocational training
[All persons age 14 and older]

22. Occupation for which trained or being trained: _______

23. Method by which vocational training [was] acquired:

a. Type of training

[] On the job
[] Private study
[] Institutional training
[] Other
[] Not stated

b. Status

[] Being trained
[] Training completed
[] Not stated


24. Period of training
[For persons whose training has been completed]
[] Under 1/2 year
[] 1/2 year -1 year
[] 1- 1 1/2 years
[] 1 1/2 - 2 years
[] 2- 2 1/2 years
[] 2 1/2 -3 years
[] 3 - 3 1/2 years
[] 3 1/2- 4 years
[] 4 years and over
[] Not stated

Section 6: Economic activity
[All persons age 14 and older]

[Questions 25-29 refer to the past week]

25. Economic situation during past week

[] Worked
[] Seeking first job
[] Other seeking work
[] Wanted work and available
[] Home duties
[] Student
[] Retired
[] Disabled
[] Other
[] Not stated


26. Hours worked during the past week: _ _

27. Worker or occupational status during past week:
Worked for others:

[] Government
[] Private enterprise
[] Private household
[] Unpaid worker

Has own business/farm:

[] With paid help
[] Without paid help
[] Did not work
[] Not stated


28. Main type of job or occupation during past week/in last job: _______

29. Industry or type of business during past week/in last job: _______

[Questions 30-31 refer to the past year]

30. Number of months worked during past 12 months: _ _
[] Not stated


31. Main activity during past 12 months:
[] Worked
[] Seeking first job
[] Other seeking work
[] Wanted work and available
[] Home duties
[] Student
[] Retired
[] Disabled
[] Other
[] Not stated

Section 7: Fertility
[Females age 14 and older not attending school full-time]

32. Number of live born children ever had: _ _

[] Not stated


33. Number of children still alive: _ _
[] Not stated


34. Age of the mother at the birth of her first live-born child: _ _
[] Not applicable
[] Not stated


35. Age of the mother at the birth of her last live-born child: _ _
[] Not applicable
[] Not stated


36. Number of live-births/stillbirths during the past 12 months:
a) Live births:

[] 0
[] 1
[] Twins
[] 2
[] 3+
[] Not stated

b) Still births:

[] 0
[] 1
[] 2+
[] Not stated


37. Union status- at present or at age 45:
[] Married
[] Common law
[] Visiting
[] No longer living with husband
[] No longer living with common law partner
[] Never had husband or common law partner
[] Not stated


38. Duration of the union (completed years): _ _
[] Not applicable
[] Not stated

Section 8: Housing
[The head of the household only]

39. Type of tenure:

[] Owned
[] Leased
[] Private rented
[] Rent- free
[] Squatted
[] Government rented
[] Other
[] Not stated


40. Number of rooms:
[] 1
[] 2
[] 3
[] 4
[] 5
[] 6
[] 7 and over
[] Not stated


41. Water supply:
[] Public piped into dwelling
[] Public piped into yard
[] Private piped into dwelling
[] Private catchment, not piped
[] Public stand pipe
[] Public tank
[] Other
[] Not stated


42. Toilet facilities:
a. Sharing:

[] Shared
[] Not shared
[] None
[] Not stated

b. Type:

[] Pit
[] W.C. linked to sewer
[] W.C. not linked to sewer
[] Other
[] Not stated


43. Type of lighting/fuel used for cooking:
a. Lighting:

[] Electric
[] Kerosene
[] Other
[] Not stated

b. Cooking:

[] Gas
[] Electricity
[] Wood/charcoal
[] Kerosene
[] Other/none
[] Not stated

Section 9: Check
[All persons]

44. Where did individual spend census night?

a. Locally or abroad:

[] This household
[] Elsewhere in country
[] Abroad

b. Parish in Jamaica:

[] Saint Elizabeth
[] Manchester
[] Clarendon
[] Saint Catherine
[] Kingston
[] Saint Andrew
[] Saint Thomas
[] Portland
[] Saint Mary
[] Saint Ann
[] Trelawney
[] Saint James
[] Hanover
[] Westmoreland
[] Not stated

Section 10: Income
[Persons age 14 and older]

46. Total income:

a) Pay period:

[] Week
[] Fortnight
[] Month
[] Quarter
[] Year

b) Amount ($): _ _ _ _