Q22: How many children have you given live birth to? _ _ (up to 21 children allowed)
Q23: How many of those children are still surviving? _ _ (up to 21 children allowed)
Question 23
How many of them are alive?
The number of the children who are alive is written in the column corresponding to the question 23d out of the total number of children the women bore.
If at the time of the census, none of her children are alive then 0 is written.