VI.D. Household member age 60 or older
[Questions 630 - 639 were asked of household members age 60 or older.]
638. In the last six months, did you:
Watch television?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
Read/write?
[] 3 Yes
[] 4 No
Went on vacation/travel?
[] 5 Yes
[] 6 No
Play sport?
[] 7 Yes
[] 8 No
[Engage in] social activities?
[] 9 Yes
[] 1 No
Go fishing?
[] 2 Yes
[] 3 No
[Maintain a] garden or aquarium?
[] 4 Yes
[] 5 No
7.7.4 Block VI.D. Household members age 60 or older
The purpose of this block is to obtain information about the elderly population, that is, those [persons] age 60 or older. Data regarding the elderly in Indonesia are scarce, especially those that can show differences between regions. SUPAS05 will obtain data on their role and participation in socio-economic activities and their dependence on others. In order to produce good quality data, the enumerators must interview the relevant respondent when filling in this block.
Question 638: Daily activities during the last 6 months
Ask if the respondent normally carries out activities related to hobbies and recreation such as fishing, watching TV, reading/writing, picnic/travel, sports, social activities, and housekeeping. Circle the appropriate codes which correspond to the respondent's answers.
Examples of social activities are gathering of friends/family, association meetings, parties, traditional ceremonies, ritual gatherings, religious ceremonies (including obligations to go to mosques and churches, etc.), prayer groups, community prayer groups, etc.