E. For women aged 15-49 years old (Directly ask female)

Q28. Have you ever given any live birth?

4.6. Section E: For women aged between 15-49 (ask women directly)
The purpose of section E is to collect information on the fertility of women aged between 15-49 years. They will be interviewed about giving live births, age at first birth, and last birth. Surveyors should ask these questions directly to women. In case the target female interviewee is not at home, the surveyor can ask the head of the household instead.

Question Q28: Have you ever given a live birth?
The purpose of the question is to gather information about the information of giving live births of women aged 15-49 years old in the households interviewed. Giving a live birth shall be based on the definition set forth on page 9 of this handbook.
 
Writing the answer is recommended to highlight in black on the box of the answer code as answered by the interviewee or household member, if the answer is "never", highlight in black on the box with code 2 and continue to ask the next woman. If the answer is "ever", you will have to highlight in black on the box with the code 1 and continue asking the next question.