[14th Census of Population
Netherlands Central Bureau of Statistics]
With the 14th general people census (annex housing census) on February 28th 1971.
(Fill in with black pencil)
Friendly notice
Fill in the questionnaires during weekend as complete as possible, so that the questionnaires are ready when the counter comes and picks them up.
For the birth year, always check two boxes, for example:
Birth year 1893
3c = 3
Birth year 1946
3c = 6
Answer this question also with a yes, if the place where the person is born currently lies within the border from the current living community.
Question 4b [Year migrated to this municipality]
Also check the box underneath with the birth if the person involved is born in a hospital or such, outside of the living community of the mother. People born in current community that have lived some time somewhere else, declare the period when they have returned to the community:
Temporary absence (example: in consequence of army duty, need of water, war etc.) should not be taken into consideration.
Do not check off a province for people born in Eastern- or Southern Flevoland, nor answer question 5 on the backside.
Check the box yes if the person involved:
If the person in the last month has worked regularly or once in a while in the company of the husband, father or other family member (also if no salary or compensation has been received) or has worked as: survey giver, laborer, family help, sales person, waiter, newspaper deliverer; in another part time job for housewives, students or retirees; for a temporary agency or such.
Is in training and receiving a salary or compensation for example a nursing student, learning in a trainee program (Bemetel, Smecoma, Vam, Voc etc.) at a retraining workplace or with the land-, sea-, air-force or police.
Temporary in military service.
Question 6b [Non-work activity]
Check every box that applies!
Check the box underneath unemployed, seeking employment if the person involved
Is registered with an employment agency.
Question 7 a to c [Disability]
Only to be answered by persons with a physical or sensory ailment;
Not for exclusive mentally handicapped people.
Question 7a [Type of dependency] Check if both boxes apply and under:
Help from others
By special employment help by employment agency, AVO or similar.
Frequent help (by neighborhood nurse, family caretaker, roommates, neighbors or such) with standing up, washing, dressing, running, household chores or such.
Special help resources
If the party involved has as necessity:
Synthetic material limbs, crutches, orthopedic bodice or such.
Adjusted living space; for example without doorsteps, special measures in bathroom, kitchen or such.
Special comb, special cutlery or such.
Special help resource for the blind and hard-seeing, the deaf and hard-hearing.
Do not consider glasses or hearing aid a special help resource if they can see or hear relatively normal
Special schools such as Mytylschool, school for the blind, deaf, mentally ill or such.
Special school-desks or such.
Own care
Household chores
Chores or transportation outside the home
Lasting bedridden
If the party involved does not belong to a church association or a certain religious community or he/she does not wish to be a part of a community anymore, check the box none or mention on the backside humanist if the party involved wishes to be called so.
For people 18 years and under, the head of the family determines the filling in with the observation of what is mentioned above.
Mention, if the party involved has more than one nationality, every nationality of the person.
Card 3 -- For people 12 years and older
Watch out! The most prominent source during the whole year of 1970 is being asked. Check ONLY one box! Check the box underneath:
Income from profession
Income from financial securities
Pension, A.O.W, A.W.W, Annuity
Social security, study allowances
Supported by spouse, parents, caretakers
Question 13 [Income]
Look for asked for income on the list below this.
Reading from right to left, identify which letter applies.
Check the box on the question list underneath the letter.
Moreover, if income is considered:
Wage and salaries
Independents (people who own their own company)
Pensioned, pensioned immigrants and other people with no profession
[table]
Wages, salary, unemployment income
B -- 150 to 224 per week/675 to 999 per month
C -- 225 to 299 per week/1000 to 1349 per month
D -- 300 to 449 per week/1350 to 1999 per month
E -- 450+ per week/2000+ per month
Unearned and self-employment income per year
B -- 8000 to 11,999
C -- 12,000 to 15,999
D -- 16,000 to 23,999
E -- 24,000+
CARD 3 -- For married women, widowed and divorced women
Answer the questions 1 to 2d only on the question list of the woman herself and NOT in the booklet of the married man.
Question 1 [Children ever born]
Count all born alive children! Also the ones from possible previous marriages.
Question 2b [Children from present marriage]
Watch out! Check the box also no if one or more of the children born alive has died from the current marriage, also if all still alive children still live with the mother.
Question 2c [Children present in household]
Always check two boxes for the marriage year. See the supplement with question 3b and c from page 1.
CARD 4A -- For people 12 years and older
Answer these questions with a yes if the person involved:
Is taking technical training/schooling under a training/apprentice system; for example, Bemetel, Smecoma, Vam, Voc (Dutch technical schools) and colleges.
Is going to school/college for family, senior, maternity, sick-care, nursing or such;
Is going to school for a technical degree (construction) in a MTS, HTS school;
Is studying at a university, college or studying at a seminary school (to become a Roman-Catholic priest).
Question 1b [Type of school]
Question 1b is only to be answered if 1a is answered with a yes.
Type of education
Department or field of study
Question 2a
If question 2a is answered with no, go to question 3a and afterwards to question 4 on the backside (page 4B)
CARD 4B
Question 4
Fill in: all oral or written education the person involved has taken.
Omit:
Education that does not have a career focus such as music sport or dance lessons.
If the person involved has gone to school for one or more of the specified field of study:
In the 3rd column, check if the person involved has attained the degree or not.
If the person has gone to school for a field of study other than those mentioned in column one:
Fill in the second and third column as mentioned before.
Question 6
For question 6b, only fill in one educational institution, for Question 6c only fill in one field of study and for question 6d the exams taken for that field of study.
If the person has taken more than one field of study, state the field of study that he/she has attained the highest results (grades) in.
If the person has attained the same results/grades for different fields of study, mention the one which best matches their current career.
For question 6b, always mention the educational institution where the person has gone to school for the specified field of study mentioned in 6c.
For question 6d, if the person has graduated from seminary school, check yes under exam candidate.
CARD 5A -- For people with a profession (also for people currently working at a job assigned by social services)
ONLY mention the MAIN profession, i.e. the profession/work where the person puts in the most labor hours.
People receiving a salary or wage
People in military service for first training
People in retraining services. Mention citizen profession
Mention profession or title of function as specific as possible!
Not construction worker but concrete worker, concrete-carpenter, mooring and such.
Not clothing worker but clothing spinner, weaver.
Not metal smith but toolmaker, construction maker, or such.
Not administrative assistant but correspondent, personnel administration, typist, accounting assistant or such.
Not merchant but retailer, market, street or whole-saler.
Not calculator but wage-calculator, technical or construction calculator.
Not designer but tool designer, designer of electronic appliances or such.
Not scientific worker but organic research employee, sociology researcher, professor in economics, law advisor or such.
Question 1b [Activity]
Describe the nature of the work, if the title of the profession can be misinterpreted, for example:
Assembling, adjusting of
Constructing, building, to put together
Maintenance, repair of
Instillation of
Operate a machine, from
Installation, testing, controlling
Describe the kind of company as accurately as possible!
Not metal company or machine factory but heater, agriculture blacksmiths shop, metal turner, construction company, motors for ships/boats, agricultural machinery factory or such.
Not clothing company but personally made clothing company, male clothing factory or such.
Not merchant company but flower wholesaler, flower store, street- or market merchant in flowers or such.
Not construction company but house construction company, brick contractor, road construction company or such.
Not installation company but technical electrical, cooling technical installation firm or such.
Not transportation company but truck-, touring cars, - national navigation (ship industry) company or such.
Question 8b [Transportation to work]
Check only one box with this question! Check the box under.
Employee bus
Personal car/ van/small bus
Other transportation
Card 7 -- For job seekers and people employed through social service
Answer besides question 1 to 4 also ALL question on page 5a, 5b etc. If the person is employed on complimentary work or a job at a workplace for head- and hand- laborers, for disabled people or such.
Card 8 -- For head of households and for single people
Question 1
Check one box under
Main inhabitant (of the house)