General Census of Population and Housing (1988)
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1. Region________
2. Department________
3. Arrondissement ________
4. Township (for urban areas) __________
Rural community (for rural area) ___________
5. Census track ________
6. Village / neighborhood ________
7. Urban quarter or hamlet (rural) ________
9. Household number________
10. Household type_________
11. Address______________
12. Date of visit________
10. Name of the enumerator________
11. Name of the controller________
12. Name of the supervisor________
13. Date of data coding ________
14. Name of coding agent________
15. Date of data entry________
16. Name of data entry agent________
17. Observations________
This information is confidential and can only be used for statistical purposes.
[A summary table was included counting the number of females and males by RP, RA and visitors.]
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This information is confidential and can only be used for statistical purposes.
[Questions P0 through P14 were asked of all persons.]
P0. Sequential number_________
P1. First name and Last name________
Record the residents by family unit.
Record last the visitors.
P2. Relationship to head of household________
For the heads of family units, record the relationship to the household head.
For the other members, record the relationship to the head of family unit.
P3. Sex
[] Male
[] Female
P4. Date of birth______
For persons who know their date of birth, write the month and the year.
P5. Place of birth________
For persons born in foreign countries, write the name of the country of birth.
P6. Residence status: RP / RA / PASS
[] 1 RP - the person usually lives in the household and spent the previous night in the household.
[] 2 RA - the person usually lives in the household, but who did not spend the preceding night (the reference night) in the household.
[] 3 VI - visitors.
P7. Residence five years ago________
Write the name of the country for persons living abroad. For visitors, write the commune or the arrondissement or the country of origin
P8. Ethnicity or nationality ________
For foreigners, write their nationality and skip to P11.
P9. First language spoken________
P10. Second language spoken________
P11. Religion
Muslims / brotherhood:
[] LA: Layenne
[] MU: Mouride
[] TI: Tidiane
[] AM: Other Muslim
[] AC: Other Christian
P12. Survival of mother
[] No, died
[] Unknown
P13. Survival of father
[] No, died
[] Unknown
P14. Disability / handicap
[] Spastic
[] Visually impaired
[] Leper
[] Mentally ill
[] Other disability
For persons aged 6 years and above, or born before 1982
[Questions 15 through 21 were asked of persons age 6 and older]
P15. Marital status
[] MONO: married, monogamous
[] POL 1: polygamous, first wife
[] POL 2: polygamous, second wife / polygamous 2 wives
[] POL 3+: polygamous, third wife / polygamous 3+ wives
[] CEL: single
[] VEUF: widowed
[] DI: divorced
[] AUT: other cases (free union, for instance)
P16. Level of education
[] 00 None
[] 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 Primary
[] 07, 08, 09, 10 Secondary, first cycle
[] 11, 12, 13 Secondary, second cycle
[] 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 University
[] 19 Other
P17. Literacy
[] 0 None
[] 1 French
[] 2 Arabic
[] 3 National language
[] 4 Other language
P18. Employment status in the last 12 months
[] 1 Employed
[] 2 Jobless
[] 3 Student
[] 4 Housewife
[] 5 Retired, pensioned
[] 6 Other cases
[For answers 3, 4, 5] skip to P22.
P19. Occupation____________
[Question P19 was asked of persons who were employed or jobless but looking for work, per question P18.]
P20. Work status
Circle:
[] 1 Employer
[] 2 Salaried
[] 3 Self employed
[] 4 Family aid
[] 5 Apprentice
[] 6 Other cases
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[Question P21 was asked of persons who were employed or jobless but looking for work, as per question P18.]
P21. Branch of economic activity
Write clearly the answer given above the shaded area.
Servants work in the branch of activity: "Personal services"
P22. Fertility
Females: ___________
H1. Number of rooms the household lives in______
H2. Type of toilet facility
[] 2 Water closet, septic tank
[] 3 Cesspool
[] 4 Public toilet facility
[] 5 In the wild
[] 6 Other cases
[] 7 No answer
H3. Source of water
[] 2 Well outside house
[] 3 Tap, inside house
[] 4 Tap, outside house
[] 5 Deep well, pump
[] 6 Spring, river
[] 7 Other case
H4. Type of lighting
[] 2 Gas lamp
[] 3 Kerosene lantern
[] 4 Petrol lamp
[] 5 Candle
[] 6 Wood
[] 7 Other case
H5. Type of floor (household head)
[] 2 Cement
[] 3 Earth, adobe
[] 4 Sand
[] 5 Other
H6. Type of wall (head of household)
[] 2 Adobe bricks
[] 3 Mud bricks
[] 4 Straw, thatch
[] 5 Other
H6. Type of roof (head of household)
[] 2 Zinc sheets, tiles, slates
[] 3 Straw, thatch
[] 4 Other
H8. Ownership status
[] 2 Co-tenant
[] 3 Tenant
[] 4 Sub-tenant
[] 5 Paid by employer
[] 6 Free family lodging
[] 7 Other
H9. Household amenities
[] Television
[] Refrigerator / freezer
[] Telephone
[] Cooker
H10. Agricultural tools
[] Plough / plow
[] Carts
[] Horses
[] Oxen (pair of oxen)
H11. Deaths in the household in the past 12 months
Sex:
[] 2 Female
Age________