Population and Housing Census Malaysia 2000
Census Day is 5 July 2000
Document 2b
Living Quarters (LQ), Household (HH) and Person Particulars
Control Particulars
K1. Address ________
K2. LQ Number _ _ _
K3. What is the total number of persons who usually in this living quarters? _ _ _
K4. How many households live in this living quarters? _ _
Household is a group of persons who:
--Make common provisions for food and other essentials of living
K5. Household Number _ _
(For the second HH and thereafter, cancel part A and begin with part B)
Identification Particulars
(Please fill up before starting field work.)
(1) State ________ _ _
(Name and code)
(2) Administrative District/ Jajahan ________ _ _
(Name and code)
(3) Census District Number _ _
(4) Census Circle Number _ _
(5) Enumeration Block Number _ _ _
A. Living Quarters Particulars
--Write the number of bedrooms inside the box that is provided for Question A5.
A1. Type of Living Quarters
(Observation Question)
i) Built or Converted for Living
House
[] 02 Semi-detached
[] 03 Terrace, row or link, townhouse
[] 04 Longhouse (Sabah and Sarawak only)
[] 06 Shophouse/office
(Specify) ____
[] 11 Medical institution (e.g., hospital, etc.)
[] 12 Education institution (e.g., hostel)
[] 13 Charitable or social welfare institution
[] 14 Religious home (Specify) ____
[] 15 Prison, detention center, etc.
[] 16 Labor camp
[] 17 Others (Specify) ____
[For those who chose 10-17,] Go to part B (Question B1-B6, and B11 only)
(ii) Not intended for living but used as such on Census Day
[] 19 Others (Specify ____)
[For those who chose 18-19] Go to part B (Question B1-B6, and B11 only)
[Questions A2-9 were asked of living quarters which were built or converted for living.]
A2. Construction material of outer walls
[] 1 Brick
[] 2 Plank
[] 3 Brick and plank
[] 4 Others (Specify) ____
A3. Occupied or vacant living quarters
[] 3 For repair/ renovation
[] 4 Holiday resort
[] 5 Seasonal workers quarters
[] 6 Dilapidated
[] 7 Others (Specify) ____
[Those who answered 2 to 7,] End interview for this LQ.
[Questions A4-9 were asked of living quarters which were occupied.]
A4. Owner of this living quarter
[] 2 Government/statutory body
[] 3 Private
[] 4 Other (Specify) ____
A6. Drinking water supply facility
[] 2 Other sources (Specify) ____
A7. Electricity supply facility
[] 2 Less than 24 hours a day
[] 4 None
A8. Type of toilet facility
[] 2 Pour flash
[] 3 Pit
[] 4 Enclosed space over water
[] 5 None
A9. Does the garbage collection facility reach your living quarters/area?
[] 2 Yes, to this area
[] 3 None
--Head of household
[Questions B1 to B6 are recorded for all of the household members.]
B1. Given the names of persons who usually live together as members of this household on Census Day. ____
Please refer to note provided below on this page.
Start with head of household followed by:
-- Unmarried children
-- Married children and their families
-- Father/mother of head or spouse of head
-- Brother/sister of head or spouse of head
-- Other relatives
-- Others (e.g., servant, tenant, boarder)
B2. Besides the names of persons mentioned in question B1, did you miss out/are unsure of including any other person who eats and lives together in this household?
-- Old People
-- Student(s) in primary/secondary school hostel
-- Servant
-- Tenant, boarder
-- Usual household member who is temporary away
[] No (Ask Question B3 and thereafter.)
B3. Relationship to head of household ____
[] F Female
B5. Person number (3 digit) _ _ _
B6. Is any member of this household handicapped?
[] Yes
[For those who answer yes in Question B6.]
(Multiple answers accepted)
[] 1 Sight
[] 2 Hearing
[] 3 Speech
[] 4 Limbs
[] 5 Mental
[] 6 Others
[Questions B7 to B11 are asked of all households.]
B7. Are the following items available for use by the members of this household?
(Multiple answers accepted)
[] 2 unit
[] 3 units or more
[] 2 units or more
[] Washing machine
[] Refrigerator
[] Microwave
[] Radio/Hi-fi
[] Television
[] Video/VCD/DVD
[] Fixed telephone line
[] Mobile phone
[] Personal computer (PC)
[] Internet subscription
B8.
(a) Does any member of this household own this living quarters?
[] 2 No
(b) Does any member of this household own any other living quarters in Malaysia?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
[Question B9-11 were asked of households which own living quarters.]
B9. Is this household paying rent for this living quarter?
[] 2 Yes, not furnished
[] 3 None (Go to B11)
B10. How much is the current monthly rental payment?
[] 2 RM 100-249
[] 3 RM 250-749
[] 4 RM 750-999
[] 5 RM 1000 and more
B11. Summary (No. of usual household members)
_ _ _ Male
_ _ _ Female
_ _ _ Total
--Do not forget to include:
(ii) Boarders, lodgers, visitors, maids, elderly persons, relatives who usually live in this household.
(iii) Usually members who are temporarily away because of work, study, on leave, on vacation (In and outside Malaysia) etc.
(iv) Students (primary and secondary schools) not living with parents but in hostels (in Malaysia) although for more than 6 months in the year 2000.
(v) Any person staying/will be staying in hospital for less than 6 months in the year 2000.
(vi) Those who passed away after Census Day.
--Do not include:
(ii) Those who passed away before Census Day
(iii) Malaysia students who have been/will be living overseas for 6 months or more in the year 2000.
(iv) Students (college/university) in Malaysia who do not live with parents for a period of 6 months or more in the year 2000.
(v) Malaysians working overseas for a period of 6 months or more in the year 2000.
-- Write the number or code in the boxes for question C1, C5, C6, C8, C10(b) and (c), C11, C13, C29(a) and (b), and C30.
-- Write the number or words on the dotted lines.
Part C to be filled for each person with a given person number in B5.
C1. Person number _ _ _
(Obtained from column B5)
C2. Name (Corresponding to C1) ____
C3. Relationship to head of household
[] 01 Head of household
[] 02 Spouse of head
[] 03 Unmarried child of head
[] 04 Married children of head
[] 05 Daughter-in-law/son-in-law of head
[] 06 Grandchild of head
[] 07 Father/mother of head or spouse of head
[] 08 Brother/sister of head or spouse of head
[] 09 Other relatives of head or spouse of head
[] 10 Others who are not related to head or spouse of head
C4. Sex (Obtain from column B4)
[] 2 Female
C5. What is your date of birth?
Month _ _
Year _ _ _ _
(If no information for C5, ask C6.)
C6. How old are you? _ _
(In completed years)
(If age is less than 1 year, write "00". If age is 99 years or more, write "99".)
C7. What is your marital status?
[] 1 Never married
[] 2 Married
[] 3 Widowed
[] 4 Divorced/permanently separated
C8. Which ethnic group or dialect group do you belong to? _ _ ____
C9. What is your religion?
[] 2 Christianity
[] 3 Hinduism
[] 4 Buddhism
[] 5 Confucianism/Taoism, other traditional Chinese religion
[] 6 Tribal/fork religion
[] 7 Others (Specify) ____
[] 8 No religion
C10. Birthplace
(a) Where were you born?
[] 2 Outside Malaysia (Go to C10(c))
(b) State of birth? _ _ (Specify state) ____
(Go to C12)
(c) Country of birth? _ _ (Specify country ) ____
[(Go to C11)]
C11. Year of first arrival in Malaysia _ _ _ _
C12. Citizenship/residence status
[] 3 Expatriate
[] 4 Foreign visitor
[] 5 Foreign student
[] 6 Foreign worker
[] 7 Others (specify) ____
C13. For non-Malaysian citizen, please specify country. _ _ (Write country) ____
C14. Where was your usual place of residence 5 years ago (i.e., in 1995)?
[] 1 This house as in question K1
[] 2 Different house (Give full address)
(a) Name of street/housing estate ____
(b) Name of town/village ____
(c) Mukim/district(Kelantan)/sub-district(Sarawak) ____
(d) Administrative district/Jajahan(Kelantan) ____
(e) State/country ____
C15. Have you ever been to school/college/polytechnic/university? (including pre-school)
[] 2 Yes, currently schooling (part time)
[] 3 Completed schooling
[] 4 No, too young (End interview for this person)
[] 5 Never attended school (Go to C17)
C16. What is the highest level of education attained/currently studying?
[] 1 Pre-school
[] 2 Primary school (Standard/Year 1 till 6)
[] 3 Lower secondary (Remove/Form 1 till 3)
[] 4 Upper secondary (Form 4 till 5, GCE O level)
[] 5 Vocational/Technical (Form 4 till 5)
[] 6 Trade and technical skills institution
[] 7 Post secondary (Form 6, GCE A level, Matriculation)
[] 8 Tertiary (Polytechnic/College/University)
Question C17 - C29 for person aged 10 years and above
C17. What is the highest certificate/diploma/degree you have attained?
[] 02 PMR/ SRP/ LCE (Go to C20)
[] 03 SPM/ MCE/ SC/ GCE O level (Go to C20)
[] 04 STPM/ HSC/ STA/ 4 Thanawi/GCE A level (Go to C20)
[] 05 SPVM/ SPM(V)/ MCVE (Go to C19)
[] 06 Certificate/ Diploma in trade or technical skills
[] 07 Certificate (Polytechnic/ College)
[] 08 Diploma (Polytechnic/ College)
[] 09 Degree/ Advanced Diploma
[] 10 Post-graduate certificate/ diploma
[] 11 Post-graduate degree
C18. From where did you obtain your certificate/diploma/degree?
Within Malaysia
[] 2 Private institution
C19. What was your main field of study? ________
C20. Can you read and write in any language?
[] 2 No
C21 Did you work for at least 1 hour during the last 7 days?
[] 1 Yes (Go to C25)
[] 2 No
C22. Do you have any work to return to?
[] 1 Yes (Go to C25)
[] 2 No
C23. Did you look for work during the last 7 days?
[] 1 Yes (End interview for this person*)
[] 2 No
*In Sabah, W.P. Labuan and Sarawak, go to question C28 for ever married woman.
C24. What is the main reason for not seeking work?
[] 01 Believe no suitable job available/ bad weather/sick/confinement/will start new job/waiting for answers to job applications/no qualification
[] 02 Housewife
[] 03 Still schooling
[] 04 Going for further studies
[] 05 Handicapped/ disabled
[] 06 Not interested
[] 07 Retired/ too old
[] 08 Too young
[] 09 Others (Specify) ____
(End interview for this person*)
*In Sabah, W.P. Labuan and Sarawak, go to question C28 for ever married woman.
[Questions 25-27 were asked of persons who worked for at least one hour during the last 7 days or had a job to return to.]
C25. Occupation
(a) What is your occupation? ____
(b) Please describe your duties/ nature of work. ____
(c) In which sector is your occupation?
[] 2 Private
[] 3 Own business
C26. Industry
(a) What are the activities/ services/ products of your place of work? (Describe in a few words) ________
(b) What is the name and address of your company/ employer? (If relevant only)
(ii) Address of company/ employer: ________
C27. What is your employment status?
[] 2 Employee
[] 3 Self-employed
[] 4 Unpaid family worker
(End interview for this person*)
*In Sabah, W.P. Labuan and Sarawak, go to question C28 for ever married woman.
For ever married woman (Sabah, W.P. Labuan and Sarawak only)
[Questions 28-29 were asked of ever married women living in Sabah, W.P. Labuan and Sarawak.]
C.28 Have you ever given birth?
[] 2 No (End interview for this person)
(a) Number of children ever born alive? _ _
(b) Number of children currently still living? (If none, record "00") _ _
C30. Handicapped: Copy code(s) from question B6 into the box(es) given below (if relevant). __ __ __
Reminder:
If a household has more than 7 members, please use the Continuation Person Form.