B. Individual characteristics
The entire population
[Questions B16 through B28 were asked of all resident persons.]
Survival of the parents
B28. Mother
Is [the respondent]'s mother still living? Enter the corresponding code.
[] 1 Yes
[] 0 No
[] 9 Does not know
4.2. Part B: individual characteristics
B27/B28: survival of parents
For the whole population, we want to know whether the biological parents are alive or not.
- If the biological father (respectively the mother) of the respondent is alive, then enter the code ''1'' in the box corresponding to question B27 (respectively B28);
- If the biological father (respectively the mother) of the respondent has died, then enter the code ''0'' in the box corresponding to question B27 (respectively B28);
- If the respondent has no information on the survival status of his/her biological parents (father and mother), then enter the code ''9'' in the box corresponding to question B27 (respectively B28).
Attention: The following questions (B29 to B32) are addressed to any person aged at least 3 years.
NB: On the PDA, you will choose the answers to these questions on a drop-down list.