Ministry of Treasury
General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses
Republic of Paraguay
National Census of Population and Housing
1972
____ Department
____ Municipality
____ Sector
____ A.E.
____ Block
____ Form number
4. ____ House number
Rural area:
6. Name of the Company [Compañia]: ____
7. Other type of locality:
____ b) Category:
8. ____ House number:
1. Occupancy status
[] 1 Occupied with inhabitants present
[] 2 Occupied with inhabitants absent
[] 3 Unoccupied
2. Dwelling type
A. Private dwellings
[] 2 Apartment or floor of a building
[] 3 Rented room(s)
[] 4 Improvised dwelling
[] 5 Others (specify) ____
B. Collective dwellings (group quarters)
[] 2 Barracks, military or police post
[] 3 Boarding school
[] 4 Hospital, sanatorium, old-age home, etc.
[] 5 Others (specify) ____
[Questions 3 to 10 were asked of private households]
A. Exterior walls
[] 2 Adobe
[] 3 Wattle [estaqueo]
[] 4 Planks or boards
[] 5 Sheet (fibrocement, zinc, etc.)
[] 6 Stone
[] 7 Others (specify) ____
B. Roof
[] 2 Straw
[] 3 Wood
[] 4 Fibrocement or similar sheet
[] 5 Metal sheet (zinc, aluminum)
[] 6 Concrete ceilings (horizontal roofs)
[] 7 Other (specify) ____
C. Floor
[] 2 Floor tile
[] 3 Cement
[] 4 Wood
[] 5 Earth
A. Source
[] 2 River, stream
[] 3 Public system
[] 4 Other (specify) ____
B. Location
[] 2 Outside of the dwelling but on the property
[] 3 Off of the property
5. Rooms in the household
How many rooms does this household have? ____
Of these, how many are used for sleeping? ____
Are there rooms designated as:
Kitchen:
[] 2 Shared with another household
[] 3 Doesn?t have
Bath:
[] 2 Shared with another household
[] 3 Doesn?t have
6. Ownership
[] 2 Rented
[] 3 Other form (specify) ____
7. Toilet facilities
A. Type of facility
[] 2 W.C. with another system of wastewater removal
[] 3 Municipal-type toilet
[] 4 Common latrine, etc.
[] 5 Doesn?t have
B. Use
[] 2 Shared with another household
8. Lighting
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
9. Garbage removal
[] 2 Incineration or burial in pits
[] 3 Other system
[] 2 Doesn?t have
Television
[] 2 Doesn?t have
Refrigerator
[] 2 Doesn?t have
Sewing machine
[] 2 Doesn?t have
Summary
____ Females
____ Total
____ Date
____ Enumerator?s signature
____ Date
____ Sector supervisor?s signature
For office use [blank box]
First write the name and surname of each person who slept in this dwelling the night of the 8th to the 9th of July, and those people who were elsewhere, but who did not sleep in other dwellings. Then ask the other questions about each person.
[Questions 1 - 18 of this section consist of a table, with spaces for the data of up to three individuals. Unless otherwise noted, the questions and response options for all three individuals are identical.]
1. What is your name and surname? ____
2. What is your relationship to the head of the household?
[] 2 Child
[] 3 Other relative
[] 4 Domestic employee
[] 5 Other non-relative
3. Are you a man or a woman?
[] 2 Woman
4. How old are you in years completed?
____ Years old
5. Only for women fifteen years of age and older:
How many children born alive have you had?
[] 00 None
[] 99 Unknown
[] 00 None
[] 99 Unknown
How many live elsewhere?
[] 00 None
[] 99 Unknown
[] 00 None
[] 99 Unknown
When was your last child born?
____ Year
Is this child alive?
[] 2 No
6. Is your mother alive?
[] 2 No
7. What is your current marital status?
[] 1 Married
[] 2 Consensual union
[] 3 Widowed
[] 4 Separated or divorced
[] 5 Single
8. Where were you born?
[] Here
____ Other municipality
____ Department
____ Country
[] [a blank box appears in corner of response area for this question]
9. Where is your current habitual residence?
[] Here
____ Other municipality
____ Department
____ Country
[] [a blank box appears in corner of response area for this question]
Only for those persons 5 years of age and older:
10. Where did you habitually reside in July of 1967?
[] Here
____ Other municipality
____ Department
____ Country
[] [a blank box appears in corner of response area for this question]
B. Educational characteristics
Only for those persons 7 years of age and older
[Questions 11 to 14 were asked of persons age 7 and older]
11. What is your highest grade or course completed in an institution of regular schooling?
[] 00 None
[] 99 Unknown
[] 1 ____ Primary
[] 2 ____ Basic
[] 3 ____ Humanities secondary
[] 4 ____ High school
[] 5 ____ Teacher-training
[] 6 ____ University
____ Degrees obtained (specify)
12. Can you read and write?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
13. Do you currently attend an institution of regular schooling (primary - secondary - university)?
[] 2 No
14. What is the reason for not attending school?
[] 1 There is no school near home
[] 2 There are no higher grades
[] 3 Works
[] 4 Without economic resources
[] 5 Physical disability ____ (specify)
Only for persons 12 years of age and older
[Questions 15 to 18 were asked of persons age 12 and older]
15. What did you do during the greater part of last week?
[] 1 Worked?
[] 2 Did not work but had a job?
[] 3 Looked for work having worked before?
[] 4 Looked for work for the first time?
[] 5 Lived off pension or investment income?
[] 6 Studied?
[] 7 Took care of your home?
[] 8 Disabled?
[] 9 ____ Other (specify)
Ask the questions on lines 16 through 18 only if you marked boxes 1, 2 or 3.
[Questions 16 to 18 were asked of persons who have a job or who had it in the past]
16. What occupation, position, or profession did you hold during the last week (or in the last job you had)? ____
17. What does the establishment, business, or institution primarily do? ____
18. What is the category or position you held in the performance of your work?
[] 2 Own-account worker
[] 3 (White-collar) Employee
[] 4 Manual laborer or day laborer
[] 5 Unpaid family worker