E. Females aged 12 years and above
[Questions 28-32 were asked of females aged 12+]
Fertility in the last 12 months for women aged 12 to 49 years
31 How many male/female children were born alive to [the respondent] in the last 12 months [i.e. 26 August 2011-25 August 2012]?
_ Male
_ Female
If there is no child born alive in the last 12 months write and shade '0'. Don't ask women of age 50 years and above.
Question 28 to 32 aims to understand the fertility trends in our communities, including child born alive but died [i.e., stillbirth and neonatal or perinatal deaths], and children born alive in the past twelve months and whether they're still alive.
Explanation/clarification of the question: The purpose of these questions is to get the fertility rate in the country.