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Form B: Household questionnaire Part 2

Individual particulars
For all persons
[Questions 1 to 6 were asked of all persons]

[3] Relationship

Relationship to head of household

Enter code from list below.

[] 1 Head
[] 2 Wife / husband
[] 3 Son / daughter
[] 4 Stepchild
[] 5 Adopted / foster child
[] 6 Father / mother
[] 7 Sibling
[] 8 Grand child
[] 9 Niece / nephew
[] 10 Son / daughter-in-law
[] 11 Brother / sister-in-law
[] 12 Father / mother-in-law
[] 13 Other relative
[] 14 Servant
[] 15 Non-relative including boarder
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52. Instructions for filing-in Column 1 to 23 of Form B: Part 2
You have to collect information in part 2 for all persons mentioned in Statement and Statement 1.2 of Part 1. Some of the following questions have been answered in Part 1. Therefore there will be no need to ask these questions again. In such cases all you have to do is to copy the information in the appropriate columns.

56. Column 3: Relationship
Based on the information already collected in Column 3 of Statement1.1 and give code for relationship to head of household, for each person. Codes for relationship are provided on the questionnaire itself below column 3. Read the relationship and select the proper Code. Note that Code 1 is for head of household. Always head of household will be the first person enumerated in the household. Code 2 should be given to wife of male head of household or to husband of female head of household. Code 3 should be given to son or daughter of head of household. Code 4 should be given to stepchild. Code 5 should be given adopted/foster child. Code 6 should be given to father or mother of head household. Code 7 should be given to sibling or brother and sister of the head of household. Code 8 should be given to grandson or granddaughter of head of household. Code 9 should be given to niece/nephew or daughter/son of brother/sister of head of household. Code 10 should be given to son/daughter-in-law. Code 11 should be given brother/sister-in-law meaning brother/sister of wife/husband of head of household. Code 12 should be give to father/mother-in-law or father/mother of wife/husband of head of household. All other relatives of head of household not mentioned above should be given Code 13. You should take sufficient care to avoid wrong coding of relationship to head of household. For example, sister's son should not be coded as son (code 3) because the word son is there. The correct Code in this case is 9.The servant should be given code 14. Non-relatives of household including boarder should be given Code 15.