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Housing
[Questions 1-11]


14. What was the income of family members in April 1983 from the following sources?

Report income from each of the sources listed below.
[All numbers are given in shekels]
Round off the amount to the nearest shekel.
If there is no income from a given source, write "0".

A. Children's allowance from the National Insurance Institute: ____
B. Old age pension from the National Insurance Institute: ____
C. Income from pension from a place of work in Israel or from a pension fund (Kupat Tagmulim): ____
D. Income from pension or reparations from abroad: ____
E. Other income received in April, 1983, from sources other than work, which was not included above (Such as: other income from the National Insurance Institute, income from Government sources or public institutions, income of a soldier in regular army service, income from property): ____

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15. Question 14: Income from sources other than work

The purpose of the question -- Receiving data regarding the family's total income family, in addition to the data regarding income from work (received in part B). The total income indicates the standard of living of different populations.
This information is of high importance when displayed in the context of the family's size, the level of education, occupation, dwelling place and other data received in the census.
[Instructions refer to a graphic of the census form including question 14.]

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A. The answer should include all incomes regularly received -- every month, whether received from Israel or from abroad. Do not include one-time incomes such as: compensations, inheritance, lottery winning, etc.

B. Register the family incomes, meaning if more than one family member has incomes not from work -- write the total sum of incomes of all household members.

C. If a family has regular incomes from several sources other than work -- make sure to write all kinds of income in the answer. For example: a family receiving payments from abroad, pension payments from the ministry of defense and income from rent.

D. If the family does not have any income in one of the clauses in the question, write "0" in the appropriate square. For example: if the family receives a social security children's allowance, but has no other not-from-work incomes -- write "0" in all other clauses of the question.

E. If the family has not registered the income correctly, correct accordingly: round the sum to the nearest shekel and write it from right to left.

F.

1. Social security children's allowance -- meaning the allowance received by each household for children under the age of 18 (in accordance with the number of children).

2. Social security old-age pension -- meaning the pension received in each household for persons aged 60 or 65 and over, in accordance with their family status.

3. Incomes from pension from workplace in Israel or a pension fund -- meaning the payments received for persons who worked for a continuous period prior to his/her retirement. The pension's sum depends upon the salary and time worked.


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4. Income from pension or reparations from abroad -- Immigrants from Germany and other countries, harmed by the Nazis are usually entitled for a monthly payment by the German government.

5. Other incomes from sources other than work -- meaning incomes from sources other than work received from various institutions.