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G - Deaths in the household

34. Did any deaths occur in the household in the last twelve months?

[] 1 Yes (If yes, go to question 35)
[] 2 No
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Section G: Deaths in the Household
Introduce section by saying, "In this section I would like to obtain information on all deaths that have occurred in this household in the last twelve months. The deceased persons must have been usual members of this household."

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The data on deaths required here refers to deaths in the last twelve months of individuals who were living with the household. There is a slight shift from the de facto method to the de jure on this particular question on deaths. Members who usually lived with the household are to be captured. The deaths should not be confused with deaths in the family. Deaths that occur after the census night are not to be recorded.

NB: The 'last twelve months' refer to the period between September 2011 and August 2012.
The order of asking this question is as follows:

Q34-37 Deaths in the household in the last twelve months
First establish if there were any deaths in the household by asking "Did any deaths occur in the household in the last twelve months?" Shade the appropriate answer. If the answer is "yes" establish the number of deaths and obtain, for each death, the following details: