P-14 Mother alive
Is [the person]'s own biological mother still alive?
Mark the appropriate circle with an X
If 2-3, go to P-15.
1. Yes
2. No
3. Do not know
6. Section D: Parental survival and income (remember to follow instructions)
Purpose: Provides information on orphanhood and helps in the estimation of adult mortality.
This section must be completed for every person listed on the flap.
Information on income is used by the National Treasury for budget allocation to provinces and municipalities and also helps in determining the country's socio-economic status.
Social grants income for children should be recorded under the child, NOT the caregiver.