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UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS

THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE

SECTION 1A: IDENTIFICATION PARTICULARS

1 REGION:

2 DISTRICT:

3 COUNTY:

4 SUB-COUNTY

5 PARISH:

6 EA

7 LC NAME:

8 RESIDENCE (Urban =1; Other Urban = 2, Rural = 3)

9 SAMPLE NO.:

10 NAME OF HOUSEHOLD HEAD:

11 HOUSEHOLD CODE:

12 ADDRESS:

13 IS THE HOUSEHOLD RESIDING IN AN INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLES' (IDP) CAMP? (Yes = 1 No = 2)

THIS SURVEY IS BEING CONDUCTED BY THE UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS

UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS ACT, 1998.

THE UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS

P.O. BOX 7186
KAMPALA, UGANDA
TEL: 256 414 706000
Fax: 256 414 237553
E-mail: ubos@ubos.org
Website: www.ubos.org Draft Version 3.0
SECTION 1B: STAFF DETAILS AND SURVEY TIME

1. Name of Interviewer

D D M M Y Y Y Y D D M M Y Y Y Y D D M M Y Y Y Y
2. Date of Interview
First Attempt Second Attempt Third Attempt

H H M M H H M M H H M M
3. Start Time
First Attempt Second Attempt Third Attempt

H H M M H H M M H H M M
4. End Time
First Attempt Second Attempt Third Attempt

5. Response Code First Attempt Remarks by

1 Completed interviewer:__________________________________________________________
2 Partially completed ____________________________________________________________________
3 Not done ____________________________________________________________________

Second Attempt Remarks by

1 Completed interviewer:__________________________________________________________
2 Partially completed ____________________________________________________________________
3 Not done ____________________________________________________________________

Third Attempt Remarks by

1 Completed interviewer:__________________________________________________________
2 Partially completed ____________________________________________________________________
3 Not done ____________________________________________________________________

6. Name of Supervisor

7. Date of Inspection by Supervisor D D M M Y Y Y Y

For Office Use Only

8. Name of Office Editor/Scrutinizer

9. Name of Data Entry Operator

D D M M Y Y Y Y
10. Date of Entry
 HOUSEHOLD ROSTER Additional roster pages may be added as necessary

Person Marital Status (For those aged 10 Living Parents (For those
ID Names Residence Status Sex Age Relationship years and above) below 18 years)
A. What is the name of the head of this Is this (Name's) READ IF A. What is What is (Name's) relationship to What is (Name's) marital Are the parents of
ALSO
RECORD household? (This is usually the person usual place of NECESSARY: (Name's) date the head of household? status? (Name) still alive?
THIS
PERSON ID who is the main decision maker, who residence? What is of birth?
NUMBER (Name's) sex?
ON THE manages the income/expenses of the Married, spouse present…………
1 Yes…………. 1
INDIVIDUAL
QUESTION household, or who owns or rents the Head……………………………………………………… 1 Married, spouse absent…………
2 No…………… 2
NAIRE
house.) Yes …. 1 Male…… 1 IF Spouse…………………………………………………. 2 Never Married……….…… 3 Don’t know…………8
No…… 2 Female…… 2 UNKNOWN, Unmarried partner………..….. 3 Divorced……………...… 4
B. What are the names of the other Son/daughter……………………………………………………..
4 Seperated………………. 5
ASK: Grandchild………………………………………… 5 Widowed……..………… 6
members of this household?
Parent………………………………………………… 6
B. What is Grandparent……………………………………..7
C. Are there any other members of this IF NO, ASK NO Sister/brother……………………………. 8
(Name's) age
FURTHER Nephew/niece………………………………… 9
household who we have missed like in completed Step child………………………………….. 10
babies, students at boarding school, or QUESTIONS years? Other relative…………………………………………….
11
people temporarily away for work? FOR THAT Servant……………………………………………. 12
What are their names? PERSON DD/MM/YYYY Other non-relative………………………………..
13
R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8a R8b
Mother Father
1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 8 1 2 8

1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 8 1 2 8

1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 8 1 2 8

1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 8 1 2 8

1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 8 1 2 8

1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 8 1 2 8

1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 8 1 2 8

1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 8 1 2 8

1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 8 1 2 8

R9 Do you have a landline or cellular telephone where you can be contacted? Yes No R10 May I please have a number where I can contact you at a later stage?
SECTION 1: EDUCATION AND TRAINING

INTERVIEWER TO ANSWER: Person ID number Is this interview SELF (1) or PROXY (2) ? Give the person ID number of the proxy respondent.

1.0 What is the highest level of education that (you have/ Name has) successfully completed?

10 No schooling / Some formal education but did not complete P1 31 S1 62 Bachelor's degree
11 P1 32 S2 63 Master's degree
12 P2 33 S3 64 Doctoral Degree
13 P3 34 S4 65 Other professional degree
14 P4 35 S5
15 P5 36 S6
16 P6 41 Post primary specialized training or certificate
17 P7 51 Post secondary specialized training or certificate
21 Junior Secondary

1.1 (Are you/ Is Name) currently enrolled in school? (Students currently on vacation, school breaks, or who are temporarily absent for sickness or other reasons should answer "yes.")

1 Yes 2 No

1.2 [ASK IF 1.0 <= 17] (Are you/ Is Name) able to read and write in any language?

1 Yes 2 No

1.3 [ASK IF 1.0 >= 41] In what area did (you/Name) specialize (your/his/her) studies?

00 General Programmes 46 Mathematics and statistics 62 Agriculture, forestry, and fishery

01 Education 48 Computing 64 Veterinary
02 Humanities and arts 52 Engineering and engineering trades 72 Health
03 Social science, business, and law 54 Manufacturing and processing 76 Social services
42 Life sciences 58 Architecture and building 08 Services
43 Physical sciences 98 Don't know

1.4 Did (you/Name) participate in any business, entrepreneurship, or microenterprise development training?

1 Yes 2 No

1.5 Did (you/Name) learn a trade or technical skill?

1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO SECTION 2: LABOUR FORCE STATUS

1.6 What type of trade or technical skill did (you/Name) learn?

1 Welding 6 Plumbing 11 Crafts/Basket Weaving 16 Massage/Reflexology

2 Carpentry 7 Automotive/Transport Repair 12 Catering/Food Service 17 Agriculture/Land Management/Fishery
3 Construction 8 Computer Repair 13 Laundry/Dry Cleaning 18 Accounting/Book Keeping
4 Masonry 8 Phone Repair 14 Beautician/Hair/Nails 19 Other, specify
3 Electrician 10 Sewing/Tailoring/Textiles 15 Health care/Traditional Medicine

1.7 How did (you/Name) aquire this trade or skill?

1 Vocational School/Course 4 From an NGO or community organization

2 Apprenticeship or on the job training 5 Other, specify
3 Learned from a friend or family member

GO TO SECTION 2: LABOUR FORCE STATUS

SECTION 2: LABOUR FORCE STATUS

ASK FOR AGES 5 AND ABOVE Column A Column B

Last 12
Last week
months
1 = yes 1 = yes
2 = no 2 = no
2.0A In the last week, did you work for a wage, salary, commission or any payment in kind, including doing paid
domestic work, even if it was for only for one hour? Examples: a regular job, contract, casual or piece work for pay, 1 2
work in exchange for food or housing, paid domestic work.

2.0B Did you do this type of work in the last 12 months? 1 2

2.1A In the last week, did you run a business of any size, for yourself or with one or more partners, even if it was for
only one hour? Examples: Commercial farming, selling things, making things for sale, construction, repairing things, 1 2
brewing beer for sale, collecting wood or water for sale, hairdressing, crèche businesses, having a legal or medical
practice, performing, having a public phone shop.

2.1B Did you run a business in the last 12 months? 1 2

2.2A In the last week, did you help without being paid in any kind of business run by your household, even if it was only
1 2
for one hour?

2.2B Did you do this in the last 12 months? 1 2

2.3A In the last week, were you an apprentice? (INCLUDE APPRENTICESHIPS THAT ARE PAID CASH, PAID IN KIND,
1 2
UNPAID, OR FOR WHICH THE APPRENTICE PAYS TO PARTICIPATE.)

2.3B Were you an apprentice in the last 12 months? 1 2

2.4A In the last week, did you work on your household's farm? (Examples: tending crops, feeding animals, collecting eggs,
1 2
milking cows, repairing tools, weeding)

2.4B Did you work on your household's farm in the past 12 months? 1 2

IF 1 TO ANY ITEM IN COLUMN A, GO TO SECTION 4.

2.5 Even though you did not do any work for pay or profit, did not help without pay in a household business, and
did not participate in an apprenticeship… 1 = yes 2 = no
 Even though you did not do any work for pay or profit, did not help without pay in a household business, and
did not participate in an apprenticeship… 1 = yes 2 = no

A. In the last week, did you have a paid job that you would definitely return to? Examples: a regular job, contract,
1 2
casual or piece work for pay, work in exchange for food or housing, paid domestic work.

B. In the last week, did you have a business that you would definitely return to? Examples: Commercial farming,
1 2
selling things, making things for sale, construction, repairing things, brewing beer, collecting wood or water for sale,
hairdressing, crèche businesses, having a legal or medical practice, performing, having a public phone shop.

C. In the last week, did you have an unpaid job in any kind of business run by your household that you would
definitely return to? Examples: help to sell things, make things for sale or exchange, doing the accounts, cleaning up 1 2
for the business, etc.

D. In the last week, did you have an apprenticeship that you would definitely return to? 1 2

E. In the last week, did you have work on your household's farm that you would definitely return to? (Examples:
1 2
tending crops, feeding animals, collecting eggs, milking cows, repairing tools)

IF 2 TO ALL PARTS OF 2.5, GO TO SECTION 3.

2.6 What was the main reason you were absent from your job/business in the last week?

01 Sickness or injury 05 Other family/community obligations 10 Unrest (Violence)

02 Vacation leave (e.g. - meetings, funerals) 11 Layoff/reduction in activity
03 Caring for family or others 06 Strike/stay-away/lockout 12 Seasonal work
(Except maternity or paternity leave) 07 Problems with transportation 13 Start a new job/business in the next 30 days
04 Maternity or paternity leave 08 Bad weather 14 Other reason, specify
09 Study or training leave

IF 10 THROUGH 13, GO TO SECTION 3.

ELSE GO TO SECTION 4.
SECTION 3: UNEMPLOYMENT AND NILF

3.0 In the last four weeks,......

A. Were you looking for any kind of job?

1 Yes 2 No

B. Were you trying to start any kind of business?

1 Yes 2 No

IF A OR B IS 1, GO TO 3.1.
IF A AND B ARE REFUSED, GO TO 3.3.
ELSE, GO TO 3.2.

3.1 In the last four weeks, what are all of the things you have done to search for work or to start
a business? (MARK ALL APPLICABLE OPTIONS)

01 Registered or waited at employment agency

02 Registered or waited at trade union
03 Placed or answered job advertisements
04 Enquired at workplaces, farms, factories or called on other possible employers
05 Sought assistance from relatives or friends
06 Waited at the street side or other place where casual workers are found
07 Contacted school or university employment center
08 Applied for permit to start business
09 Applied for a loan from a bank
10 Sought financial assistance from friends or family members
11 Sought a loan from a church or mosque
12 Purchased land, a building, or equipment
13 Other active, specify
14 Looked at job advertisements
15 Looked for land, a building, or equipment
16 Other passive, specify
97 Nothing

IF ANY RESPONSE FROM 1 TO 13 IS MARKED, GO TO 3.6.

IF ONLY 97, GO TO 3.2.
IF ONLY 14 TO 16, GO TO 3.5.

3.2 Was this because you had already arranged to take up a job or start a business in the next
30 days?

1 Yes 2 No IF 1, GO TO 3.6.

3.3 Would you like to have worked for pay or profit or to have helped without pay in a
household business last week?

1 Yes, maybe, it depends 2 No IF 1, GO TO 3.8.

3.4 What best describes your situation at this time? For example, are you ill, disabled, in
school, taking care of house or family, or something else?

1 Ill/sick 2 Disabled 3 In school 4 Taking care of house or family

5 Retired 6 Something else, specify

GO TO 3.13

3.5 Would you like to have worked for pay or profit or to have helped without pay in a
household business last week?

1 Yes, maybe, it depends 2 No IF 1, GO TO 3.10.

ELSE GO TO 3.4.
(This skip should go backwards. It is not an error.)

3.6 As of the end of last week, how long had you been looking for work?

1 Weeks 2 Months 3 Years

3.7 Before you started looking for work, what were you doing: working, going to school, or
something else?

1 Working 2 In school 3 Homemaker 4 Other, specify

IF 1, GO TO 3.14.
ELSE GO TO 3.16

3.8 What is the main reason why you did not try to find work or start a business in the last four
weeks? (DO NOT READ LIST.)

01 No jobs available in the area 09 Disabled or unable to work (handicapped)

02 Unable to find work requiring his/her skills 10 Housewife/family responsibilities
03 Lost hope of finding any kind of work 11 Child care problems
08 Lacks necessary schooling, training, skills, or experience
04 Employers think too old/too young to work 12 Student
05 Awaiting the season for work 13 Undergoing training to help find work
06 Waiting to be recalled to former job 14 Transportation problems
07 Pregnancy 15 Other, specify
08 Sickness/injury

3.9 Did you look for work or try to start a business at any time during the last 12 months?

1 Yes 2 No

3.10 Did you engage in any income generating activities such as a job, business, apprenticeship,
household enterprise, or farm during the last 12 months?

1 Yes 2 No IF 1, GO TO 3.11.
ELSE GO TO 3.13.

3.11 Did you do any of this work during the last 4 weeks?

1 Yes 2 No
3.12 Did you look for work since leaving the last job you held?

1 Yes 2 No GO TO 3.15

3.13 Have you ever worked for pay or profit or helped unpaid in a household business or farm?

1 Yes 2 No
IF 1, GO TO 3.14.
ELSE GO TO SECTION 7: HOME
3.14 When did you last work at a job or business?

1 In the last 12 months 2 1-3 years ago

3 4-5 years ago 4 More than 5 years ago

3.15 What was the main reason you stopped working in your last job/business?
(ONLY RECORD ONE RESPONSE)

1 Lost job/job ended/business was sold/business closed down/laid off

2 Pregnancy 6 Going to school 10 Moved away
3 Health reasons 7 Dissatisfied with job/pay 11 Job was temporary
4 Became disabled 8 Caring for children/relatives 12 Other, specify
5 Retired/too old to work 9 Other family/community responsibilities

3.16 Last week, could you have started a job if one had been offered?

1 Yes 2 No IF 1, GO TO CK3

3.17 Why is that?

1 Own temporary illness 2 In school 3 Waiting to start a job or business

4 Other, specify GO TO CK3

CK3 IF ANY ITEM IN COLUMN B FOR QUESTIONS 2.0 THROUGH 2.4 WAS 1, GO TO SECTION 6.
ELSE GO TO SECTION 7: HOME.
SECTION 4: EMPLOYMENT AND HOURS

4.0 In the last week, were you involved in more than one income generating activity such as a
job, business, apprenticeship, household enterprise, or farm?

1 Yes 2 No

PRE4.1 These next questions are about the main income generating activity you engaged in last
week. That is the one where you usually work the most hours per week, even if you were
absent from it last week for reasons such as illness, holiday, or family obligations.

4.1 What kind of work do you usually do in the (main) job/business that you had during the last
week? DESCRIBE THE OCCUPATION AND MAIN TASKS OR DUTIES IN AT LEAST 2
WORDS. (E.g. vegetable farmer, primary school teacher, computer programmer.)

4.2 What are the main goods/services produced at your place of work or its main function?
(DESCRIBE THE INDUSTRY -e.g.- Restaurant, school, appliance factory, real estate office.)

4.3 When did you start working for this employer, running this business, or engaging in this
activity?

Year in four figures: Month in 2 figures (Ex: 08 for August)

4.4 In this (main) job/business that you had during the last week, were you...

01 Working for someone else for pay? Include paid domestic workers, paid workers in household
businesses, gardeners, security guards, etc. Payment may be in cash or in kind (e.g. food, accommodation).
This category includes all employees: full-time, part-time, casual work and piecework.
GO TO 4.6

02 An employer? (a person who pays one or more people to work for him) GO TO 4.13

03 An own-account worker? (a person running a business with no employees) GO TO 4.13

04 Helping without pay in a household business? GO TO 4.13

05 An apprentice? GO TO 4.15

06 Working on a household farm? GO TO 4.18

 FOR EMPLOYEES
4.6 Does this employer contribute to any pension/retirement fund (e.g. NSSF) for you?

1 Yes 2 No

4.7 Are you entitled to any paid leave from this employer?

1 Yes 2 No

4.8 Are you entitled to medical benefits from this employer?

1 Yes 2 No

4.9 Does this employer deduct or pay income tax (PAYE) from your salary/wage?

1 Yes 2 No

4.10 Is your employment agreement…

1 a verbal agreement 2 a written agreement

4.11 Is your position…

1 permanent and pensionable 2 an open ended appointment 3 a fixed term

IF 3, GO TO 4.12.
ELSE, GO TO 4.16

4.12 What is the duration of your contract?

1 a week or less 2 more than a week but less than a month 3 one to six months
4 seven to eleven months 5 one to five years 6 more than five years

GO TO 4.16

FOR EMPLOYERS, OWN-ACCOUNT, AND UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS

4.13 Is your business (or household business where you work) registered for VAT?

1 Yes 2 No 98 Don't know 99 Refused

4.14 Is your business (or household business where you work) registered for income tax?

1 Yes 2 No 98 Don't know 99 Refused

GO TO 4.16

FOR APPRENTICES
4.15 In this apprenticeship, were you… (MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE)

1 unpaid 2 paid cash 3 paid in kind 4 paying so you could participate

GO TO 4.16
 FOR EVERYONE
4.16 Is your employer/business (at your main job)..........

1 National government 5 A private enterprise (other than a commercial bank)

2 Local government 6 Non-profit organization (NGO/CBO)
3 Government controlled business (NWSC, UMEME) 7 A private household
4 A commercial bank

4.17 How many other people work for your employer/business at your place of work?

1 0 5 10-19
2 1 6 20-49
3 2-4 7 50 or more
4 5-9 98 Don't know

4.18 How many hours do you usually work at this job each week?

V Hours Vary

IF 19 OR FEWER, GO TO 4.20.
IF 20 OR GREATER, GO TO 4.23

4.19 Do you usually work 20 hours or more each week at this job?

1 Yes 2 No V Hours Vary

IF 1, GO TO 4.23.

4.20 Do you want to work 20 hours or more per week at this job?

1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO 4.22

4.21 What is your main reason for working fewer than 20 hours a week at this job?

01 Business conditions 06 Health/medical limitations

02 More hours not available 07 School/training
03 Seasonal work 08 Nature of the job
04 Child care problems 09 Time is filled by another job
05 Family/personal obligations 10 Other, specify

GO TO 4.23

4.22 What is the main reason you do not want to work 20 hours or more a week at this job?

01 Child care problems 05 Work is too physically demanding

02 Family/personal obligations 06 Prefer spending time at other job
03 Health/medical limitations 06 Other, specify
04 School/training
4.23 Now I have some questions about the exact number of hours you worked last week. Last
week, how many hours did you actually work at this job? Please tell me the hours you
worked each day, starting with Sunday.

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday

Thursday Friday Saturday

IF 4.4 IS 1, GO TO 4.24.
IF 4.4 IS 2 THROUGH 4, GO TO 4.29.
IF 4.4 IS 5, GO TO 4.25.
IF 4.4 IS 6, GO TO 4.27.

4.24 Last week, would you have liked to work more hours than you actually worked, provided the
extra hours had been paid?

1 Yes, in the current job 4 No

2 Yes, in taking an additional job 98 Don't know
3 Yes, in a different job with more hours

IF 1, 2, OR 3, GO TO 4.25.
ELSE GO TO 4.29.

4.25 Do you want to work more hours on this job at your current rate of pay?

1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO 4.29

4.26 How many additional hours could you have worked on this job last week?

GO TO 4.29

4.27 If you could support your family with any kind of work, is farming what you would choose to
do?

1 Yes 2 No IF 1, GO TO 4.29

4.28 What kind of work would you choose?

4.29 What was your primary activity before you started this job/business?

1 Working 5 Homemaker
2 Looking for work 6 Sick/injured
3 Trying to start a business 7 Other, specify
4 Student
IF 2 OR 3, GO TO 4.30.
ELSE IF 4.0 IS 1, GO TO 4.31.
ELSE GO TO 4.61.
4.30 How long were you looking for work or trying to start a business before starting the work
you are doing now?

1 Less than six months 3 Between one and two years

2 Six to 12 months 4 More than two years
IF 4.0 IS 1, GO TO 4.31.
ELSE, GO TO 4.61.

4.31 Now I'd like to ask about your second job or business. What kind of work do you usually do
in the second job/business that you had during the last week? DESCRIBE THE
OCCUPATION AND MAIN TASKS OR DUTIES IN AT LEAST 2 WORDS. (E.g. vegetable farmer,
primary school teacher, computer programmer.)

4.32 What are the main goods/services produced at this place of work or its main function?
(DESCRIBE THE INDUSTRY -e.g.- Restaurant, school, appliance factory, real estate office.)

4.33 When did you start working for this employer, running this business, or engaging in this
activity?

Year in four figures: Month in 2 figures (Ex: 08 for August)

4.34 In this second job/business that you had during the last week, were you...

01 Working for someone else for pay? Include paid domestic workers, paid workers in household
businesses, gardeners, and security guards. Payment may be in cash or in kind (e.g. food, accommodation).
This category includes all employees: full-time, part-time, casual work and piecework.
GO TO 4.35

02 An employer? (a person who pays one or more people to work for him) GO TO 4.42

03 An own-account worker? (a person running a business with no employees) GO TO 4.42

04 Helping without pay in a household business? GO TO 4.42

05 An apprentice? GO TO 4.44

06 Working on a household farm? GO TO 4.47

 FOR EMPLOYEES
4.35 Does this employer contribute to any pension/retirement fund (e.g. NSSF) for you?

1 Yes 2 No

4.36 Are you entitled to any paid leave from this employer?

1 Yes 2 No

4.37 Are you entitled to medical benefits from this employer?

1 Yes 2 No

4.38 Does this employer deduct or pay income tax (PAYE) from your salary/wage?

1 Yes 2 No

4.39 Is your employment agreement…

1 a verbal agreement 2 a written agreement

4.40 Is your position…

1 permanent and pensionable 2 an open ended appointment 3 a fixed term

IF 3, GO TO 4.41.
ELSE, GO TO 4.45.
4.41 What is the duration of your contract?

1 a week or less 2 more than a week but less than a month 3 one to six months
4 seven to eleven months 5 one to five years 6 more than five years

GO TO 4.45

FOR EMPLOYERS, OWN-ACCOUNT, AND UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS

4.42 Is your business (or household business where you work) registered for VAT?

1 Yes 2 No 98 Don't know 99 Refused

4.43 Is your business (or household business where you work) registered for income tax?

1 Yes 2 No 98 Don't know 99 Refused

GO TO 4.45

FOR APPRENTICES

4.44 In this apprenticeship, were you… (MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE)

1 unpaid 2 paid cash 3 paid in kind 4 paying so you could participate

GO TO 4.45
 FOR EVERYONE

4.45 Is your employer/business at this job..........

1 National government 5 A private enterprise (other than a commercial bank)

2 Local government 6 Non-profit organization (NGO/CBO)
3 Government controlled business (NWSC, UMEME) 7 A private household
4 A commercial bank

4.46 How many other people work for your employer/business at your place of work?

1 0 5 10-19
2 1 6 20-49
3 2-4 7 50 or more
4 5-9 98 Don't know

4.47 How many hours do you usually work at this job each week?

V Hours Vary

IF 19 OR FEWER, GO TO 4.49.
IF 20 OR GREATER, GO TO 4.52.

4.48 Do you usually work 20 hours or more each week at this job?

1 Yes 2 No V Hours Vary IF 1, GO TO 4.52.

4.49 Do you want to work 20 hours or more per week at this job?

1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO 4.51.

4.50 What is your main reason for working fewer than 20 hours a week at this job?

01 Business conditions 06 Health/medical limitations

02 More hours not available 07 School/training
03 Seasonal work 08 Nature of the job
04 Child care problems 09 Time is filled by another job
05 Family/personal obligations 10 Other, specify

GO TO 4.52

4.51 What is the main reason you do not want to work 20 hours or more a week at this job?

01 Child care problems 05 Work is too physically demanding

02 Family/personal obligations 06 Prefer spending time at other job
03 Health/medical limitations 07 Would be too much with other job
04 School/training 08 Other, specify
4.52 Last week, how many hours did you actually work at your second job? Please tell me the
hours you worked each day, starting with Sunday.

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday

Thursday Friday Saturday

IF 4.34 IS 1 OR 5, GO TO 4.53.
IF 4.34 IS 2 THROUGH 4, GO TO 4.57.
IF 4.34 IS 6, GO TO 4.55.

4.53 Do you want to work more hours on this job at your current rate of pay?

1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO 4.57

4.54 How many additional hours could you have worked on this job last week?

GO TO 4.57

4.55 If you could support your family with any kind of work, is farming what you would choose to
do?

1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO 4.56.
ELSE GO TO 4.57.
4.56 What kind of work would you choose?

4.57 Besides the two we have discussed, did you have any other jobs/businesses/income
generating activities last week?

1 Yes 2 No IF 1, GO TO PRE4.58.
ELSE GO TO 4.61.

PRE4.58 Now I'd like to ask about the rest of your income generating activities. Please include jobs,
own account work, unpaid work in a household business, farming, etc. I will ask about
these activities as a group instead of one by one.

4.58 How many hours do you usually work at the rest of your income generating activities
combined each week?

V Hours Vary

IF V, DON'T KNOW, OR REFUSED, GO TO 4.59.

ELSE GO TO 4.60.

4.59 Do you usually work 20 hours or more each week at them?

1 Yes 2 No V Hours Vary

4.60
Last week, how many hours did you actually work at the rest of your income generating
activities combined? Please tell me the hours you worked each day, starting with Sunday.

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday

Thursday Friday Saturday

4.61 Even though you are already working, did you do anything in the past four weeks to find
other work or to start a business?

1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO SECTION 5: EARNINGS

4.62 What did you do? (MARK ALL APPLICABLE OPTIONS)

01 Registered or waited at employment agency

02 Registered or waited at trade union
03 Placed or answered job advertisements
04 Enquired at workplaces, farms, factories or called on other possible employers
05 Sought assistance from relatives or friends
06 Waited at the street side or other place where casual workers are found
07 Contacted school or university employment center
08 Applied for permit to start business
09 Applied for a loan from a bank
10 Sought financial assistance from friends or family members
11 Sought a loan from a church or mosque
12 Purchased land, a building, or equipment
13 Other active, specify
14 Looked at job advertisements
15 Looked for land, a building, or equipment
16 Other passive, specify

GO TO SECTION 5: EARNINGS
SECTION 5: EARNINGS

ONLY ASK THIS SECTION OF THE QUESTIONNAIRE IF 4.4 OR 4.34 WAS 1,2,3, OR 5.

IF 4.4 WAS 1,2,3, OR 5, BEGIN WITH 5.0. ELSE IF 4.34 WAS 1,2,3, OR 5, BEGIN WITH 5.10.

5.0 On your (main) job, are you paid...

1 a set rate 2 on the basis of sales 3 both a set rate and on the basis of sales

4 in kind only 5 some other way, specify

IF 1 OR 3, GO TO 5.1.
IF 2, GO TO 5.5.
IF 4, GO TO 5.8.
IF 5, GO TO 5.6.

5.1 What is the set rate you are paid? This should be the pay rate before taxes or other deductions are taken
out.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS

5.2 That rate is…

1 Hourly 2 Daily 3 Weekly 4 Bi-weekly 5 Twice monthly 6 Monthly 7 Annually

8 Other, specify
IF 2 THROUGH 7, GO TO 5.3.
ELSE IF 5.0 WAS 3, GO TO 5.5.
ELSE GO TO 5.8.

5.3 Even though you told me it was easier to report your earnings (FILL UNIT FROM 5.2), are you
paid at an hourly rate on this job?

1 Yes 2 No IF 1, GO TO 5.4.
ELSE IF 5.0 WAS 3, GO TO 5.5.
ELSE GO TO 5.8.

5.4 What is your hourly rate of pay on this job? This should be the pay rate before taxes or other
deductions are taken out.
ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS

IF 5.0 WAS 3, GO TO 5.5.

ELSE GO TO 5.8.

5.5 In the last month, how much did you earn from sales? This should be earnings before taxes or other
deductions are taken out.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS GO TO 5.7

5.6 In the last month, how much did you earn? This should be earnings before taxes or other deductions
are taken out.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS

5.7 What were your expenses associated with generating this income in the last month? Include
the cost of supplies, items that were resold, fuel, rent on buildings and equipment, etc.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS

5.8 Did you receive any in kind payments such as food or housing from your (main) job?

1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO CK5.

5.9 What is the estimated value of these in kind payments?

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS AND CIRCLE UNITS

1 Hourly 2 Daily 3 Weekly 4 Bi-weekly 5 Twice monthly 6 Monthly 7 Annually

CK5 IF 4.34 WAS 1, 2, 3, OR 5, GO TO 5.10.

ELSE GO TO SECTION 6: LAST 12 MONTHS.

5.10 On your second job, are you paid...

1 a set rate 2 on the basis of sales 3 both a set rate and on the basis of sales

4 in kind only 5 some other way, specify

IF 1 OR 3, GO TO 5.11.
IF 2, GO TO 5.15.
IF 4, GO TO 5.18.
IF 5, GO TO 5.16.

5.11 What is the set rate you are paid? This should be the pay rate before taxes or other deductions are taken
out.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS

5.12 That rate is…

1 Hourly 2 Daily 3 Weekly 4 Bi-weekly 5 Twice monthly 6 Monthly 7 Annually

8 Other, specify
IF 2 THROUGH 7, GO TO 5.13.
ELSE IF 5.10 WAS 3, GO TO 5.15.
ELSE GO TO 5.18.

5.13 Even though you told me it was easier to report your earnings (FILL UNIT FROM 5.14), are you
paid at an hourly rate on this job?

1 Yes 2 No
IF 1, GO TO 5.14.
ELSE IF 5.10 WAS 3, GO TO 5.15.
ELSE GO TO 5.18.
5.14 What is your hourly rate of pay on this job? This should be the pay rate before taxes or other
deductions are taken out.
ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS

IF 5.10 WAS 3, GO TO 5.15.

ELSE GO TO 5.18.

5.15 In the last month, how much did you earn from sales? This should be earnings before taxes or other
deductions are taken out.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS GO TO 5.17

5.16 In the last month, how much did you earn? This should be earnings before taxes or other deductions
are taken out.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS

5.17 What were your expenses associated with generating this income in the last month? Include
the cost of supplies, items that were resold, fuel, rent on buildings and equipment, etc.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS

5.18 Did you receive any in kind payments, such as food or housing, from your second job?

1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO 5.20

5.19 What is the estimated value of these in kind payments?

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS AND CIRCLE UNITS

1 Hourly 2 Daily 3 Weekly 4 Bi-weekly 5 Twice monthly 6 Monthly 7 Annually

5.20 IF 4.57 WAS 1. ASK: How much did you earn last week on the rest of your jobs combined?
Include the value of both cash and in kind payments.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS

GO TO SECTION 6: LAST 12 MONTHS

SECTION 6: LAST 12 MONTHS

ASK THIS SECTION OF ALL PEOPLE WHO WERE ASKED SECTION 4 OF THE SURVEY OR WHO GAVE
RESPONSE 1 TO ANY ITEM IN COLUMN B FOR QUESTIONS 2.0 THROUGH 2.4.

MARK APPROPRIATE CATEGORY: COMPLETED SECTION 4 RESPONSE 1 IN COLUMN B

PRE6.0 Now I'd like to ask about the income generating activity you spent the most time doing in
the past 12 months. This could be work at a job, your own business, a household
enterprise, or a farm. It could be work that you still do or work that you have stopped doing.

IF PERSON ANSWERED SECTION 4, GO TO 6.0.

ELSE, GO TO 6.1.

6.0 Was the work you spent the most time on over the course of the past 12 months work you
already told me about doing in the last week or was it some other work?

1 Main job last week 2 Second job last week 3 Other work
IF 1 OR 2, GO TO 6.16.
ELSE, GO TO 6.1.

6.1 What kind of work did you usually do in the job/business that you spent the most time on
during the past 12 months? DESCRIBE THE OCCUPATION AND MAIN TASKS OR DUTIES IN
AT LEAST 2 WORDS. (Eg. vegetable farmer, primary school teacher, computer programmer.)

6.2 What are the main goods/services produced at this place of work or its main function?
(DESCRIBE THE INDUSTRY -e.g.- Restaurant, school, appliance factory, real estate office.)

6.3 In this main job/business that you had during the past 12 months, were you...

01 Working for someone else for pay? Include paid domestic workers, paid workers in household
businesses, gardeners, security guards, etc. Payment may be in cash or in kind (e.g. food, accommodation).
This category includes all employees: full-time, part-time, casual work and piecework.
GO TO 6.4

02 An employer? (a person who pays one or more people to work for him) GO TO 6.11

03 An own-account worker? (a person running a business with no employees) GO TO 6.11

04 Helping without pay in a household business? GO TO 6.11

05 An apprentice? GO TO 6.13

06 Working on a household farm? GO TO 6.16

 FOR EMPLOYEES

6.4 Did this employer contribute to any pension/retirement fund (e.g. NSSF) for you?

1 Yes 2 No

6.5 Were you entitled to any paid leave from this employer?

1 Yes 2 No

6.6 Were you entitled to medical benefits from this employer?

1 Yes 2 No

6.7 Did this employer deduct or pay income tax (PAYE) from your salary/wage?

1 Yes 2 No

6.8 Was your employment agreement…

1 a verbal agreement 2 a written agreement

6.9 Was your position…

1 permanent and pensionable 2 an open ended appointment 3 a fixed term

IF 3, GO TO 6.10.
ELSE, GO TO 6.14.
6.10 What was the duration of your contract?

1 a week or less 2 more than a week but less than a month 3 one to six months
4 seven to eleven months 5 one to five years 6 more than five years

GO TO 6.14

FOR EMPLOYERS, OWN-ACCOUNT, AND UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS

6.11 Was your business (or household business where you worked) registered for VAT?

1 Yes 2 No 98 Don't know 99 Refused

6.12 Was your business (or household business where you worked) registered for income tax?

1 Yes 2 No 98 Don't know 99 Refused

GO TO 6.14

FOR APPRENTICES

6.13 In this apprenticeship, were you… (MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE)

1 unpaid 2 paid cash 3 paid in kind 4 paying so you could participate

GO TO 6.14
 FOR EVERYONE
6.14 Was your employer/business ..........

1 National government 5 A private enterprise (other than a commercial bank)

2 Local government 6 Non-profit organization (NGO/CBO)
3 Government controlled business (NWSC, UMEME) 7 A private household
4 A commercial bank

6.15 How many other people worked for your employer/business at your place of work?

1 0 5 10-19
2 1 6 20-49
3 2-4 7 50 or more
4 5-9 98 Don't know

6.16 During which of the past 12 months did you work at this job/business? (CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY)

January February March April May June July August September October November December

6.17 During the months that you worked at this job/business, how many weeks did you usually
work per month? You can report different numbers for high and low seasons or one
number if it didn't vary.

High season: 1 2 3 4 Low season: 1 2 3 4 Didn't vary: 1 2 3 4

6.18 During the weeks that you worked at this job/business, how many hours did you usually
work per week? You can report different numbers for high and low seasons or one number
if it didn't vary.

High season: Low season: Didn't vary:

IF DK OR R, GO TO 6.19.
ELSE GO TO 6.20.

6.19 Did you usually work 20 hours or more each week at this job?

1 Yes 2 No V Hours Vary

6.20 ASK IF 6.3 IS 1, 2, 3, OR 5: How much did you usually earn at this job? Please include the
value of any in kind payments and use whatever units of time are easiest for you.

ENTER AMOUNT IN SHILLINGS AND CIRCLE UNITS

1 Hourly 2 Daily 3 Weekly 4 Bi-weekly 5 Twice monthly 6 Monthly 7 Annually

GO TO SECTION 7: HOME
SECTION 7: HOME

PRE7.0 Now I'd like to ask about some of your domestic activities.

(IF LESS THAN 30 MINUTES, WRITE 0. IF MORE THAN 30 MINUTES BUT LESS THAN AN HOUR, WRITE 1.)

7.0 Last week, how much time did you spend collecting
firewood for the household, including travel time? Hours

7.1 Last week, how much time did you spend fetching water
for the household, including travel time? Hours

7.2 Last week, how much time did you spend constructing
your dwelling, farm buildings, private roads, or wells? Hours

7.3 Last week, how much time did you spend making major
repairs to your dwelling, farm buildings, private roads, or Hours
wells?

7.4 Last week, how much time did you spend on milling and
other food processing for the household? This includes
threshing and milling grain, making butter and cheese,
slaughtering livestock, curing hides and skins, preserving Hours
food for later consumption, making beer and alcohol, and
other similar activities. It does not include preparing food
for immediate consumption.

7.5 Last week, how much time did you spend making
handicrafts for household use? This includes making
furniture, clothing, clay pots, baskets, mats, and other Hours
similar activities.

7.6 Last week, how much time did you spend on agriculture?
This includes growing or gathering field crops, fruits, and
vegetables; producing eggs and milk; burning charcoal; Hours
and other similar activities.

7.7 Last week, how much time did you spend on hunting and
fishing? This includes hunting animals and birds;
catching fish, crabs, and shellfish; and other similar Hours
activities.

7.8 Do you get income or support from any of the following sources? (CIRCLE ALL THAT
APPLY)

1 Remitances 4 NSSF 7 Other, specify

2 Charity/church 5 Welfare grants
3 Retirement pension 6 Bursary, study loan

GO TO SECTION 8: AGRICULTURE
SECTION 8: AGRICULTURE

THIS SECTION OF THE SURVEY ASKS ABOUT THE HOUSEHOLD RATHER THAN EACH INDIVIDUAL. ASK IT OF THE
PERSON MOST KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT THE HOUSEHOLD'S AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES.

8.0 Does the household grow any crops? 1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO 8.11

PRE8.1 PLEASE CIRCLE THE LAST COMPLETED SEASON 1 March-May 2 August-October

Please list all types of crops grown ENTER How big was When you How much of When you How much did you Please tell me all of
during the last completed season, CODE your (CROP planted, did your (CROP planted this receive for this the household
FOR members who were
the one that ran from … to .... NAME) you expect NAME) crop, did crop? FILL "Total
CROP involved in growing,
harvest? to harvest did you intend sale" IF KNOWN,
TYPE processing or selling
harvest…? you sell...? to sell…? ELSE FILL "Price per
unit." IF NONE OF A this crop.
CROP WAS SOLD,
1 more 3 about half 1 more ENTER "0" FOR "Total
2 less 4 less than 2 less sale."

3 about this half

5 very little 3 about this Price per (Enter each person ID
Amount Units Total sale number)
amount 6 none amount unit
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GO TO 8.11
8.11 Does the household raise any livestock? 1 Yes 2 No IF 2, GO TO THANKS

ENTER How How How How How much Did you FOR POULTRY, Did you FOR DAIRY, Did you Please tell me all of the household
CODE many many many many money did you plan to ALSO ASK: plan to ALSO ASK: plan to members who were involved in raising
FOR or selling these
(TYPE OF were did you (TYPE OF usually receive sell… What share of sell… What share of sell…
ANIMAL ANIMAL ANIMAL (animal/poultry/eggs/milk).
born kill to for one? the eggs did the milk did
TYPE OR OR
during eat you sell… you sell:
Please list all types of livestock and POULTRY) POULTRY)
did you the during
poultry raised since this time last did you Units 1 more 1 all/almost all 1 more 1 all/almost all 1 more
have year? the
year. sell 1 per head 2 fewer 2 more than half 2 less 2 more than half 2 less
one year year?
during 2 per kg, live 3 about 3 about half 3 about 3 about half 3 about
(ASK IF
ago? the 3 per kg, this 4 less than half this 4 less than half this
APPROP
RIATE.) year? dressed amount 5 very little amount 5 very little amount
Ush Units 6 none 6 none (Enter each person ID number)
8.12 8.13 8.14 8.15 8.16 8.17 8.18 8.19 8.20 8.21 8.22 8.23 8.24 8.25
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GO TO THANKS
Crop name Crop code

Wheat 111
Barley 112
Rice 120
Maize 130
Finger millet 141
Sorghum 150
Beans 210
Field peas 221
Cow peas 222
Pigeon peas 223
Chick peas 224
Groundnuts 310
Soya beans 320
Sunflower 330
Simsim 340
Cabbage 410
Tomatoes 420
Carrots 430
Onions 440
Pumpkins 450
Dodo 460
Eggplants 470
Sugarcane 510
Cotton 520
Tobacco 530
Irish potatoes 610
Sweet potatoes 620
Cassava 630
Yam 640
Coco yam 650
Oranges 700
Paw paw 710
Pineapples 720
Banana food 741
Banana beer 742
Banana sweet 744
Mango 750
Jackfruit 760
Avocado 770
Passion fruit 780
Coffee all 810
Cocoa 820
Tea 830
Ginger 840
Curry 850
Oil palm 860
Vanilla 870
Black wattle 880
Other 890
Natural forest trees 950
Plantation trees 960
Bamboo 970
Other forest trees 990
CODES FOR UNIT OF QUANTITY

UNIT CODE UNIT CODE

Kilogram (kg) 1 Buns (100 g) 44
Gram 2 Buns (50 g) 45
Litre 3 Bathing soap (Tablet) 46
Small cup with handle (Akendo) 4 Washing soap (Bar) 47
Metre 5 Washing soap (Tablet) 48
Square metre 6 Packet (2 kg) 49
Yard 7 Packet (1 kg) 50
Millilitre 8 Packet (500 g) 51
Sack (120 kgs) 9 Packet (250 g) 52
Sack (100 kgs) 10 Packet (100 g) 53
Sack (80 kgs) 11 Packet (Unspecified) 54
Sack (50 kgs) 12 Fish – Whole (Up to 1 kg) 55
Sack (unspecified) 13 Fish – Whole (1 2 kg) 56
Jerrican (20 lts) 14 Fish – Whole (Above 2 kg) 57
Jerrican (10 lts) 15 Fish Cut piece (Up to 1 kg) 58
Jerrican (5 lts) 16 Fish Cut piece (1 2 kg) 59
Jerrican (3 lts) 17 Fish Cut piece (Above 2 kg) 60
Jerrican (2 lts) 18 Tray of 30 eggs 61
Jerrican (1 lt) 19 Ream 62
Tin (20 lts) 20 Crate 63
Tin (5 lts) 21 Heap (Unspecified) 64
Plastic Basin (15 lts) 22 Dozen 65
Bottle (750 ml) 23 Bundle (Unspecified) 66
Bottle (500 ml) 24 Bunch (Big) 67
Bottle (350 ml) 25 Bunch (Medium) 68
Bottle (300 ml) 26 Bunch (Small) 69
Bottle (250 ml) 27 Cluster (Unspecified) 70
Bottle (150 ml) 28 Gourd (1 – 5 lts) 71
Kimbo/Cowboy/Blueband Tin (2 kg) 29 Gourd (5 – 10 lts) 72
Kimbo/Cowboy/Blueband Tin (1 kg) 30 Gourd (Above 10 lts) 73
Kimbo/Cowboy/Blueband Tin (0.5) kg) 31 Gologolo (4 5 lts) 74
Cup/Mug (0.5 lt) 32 Calabash (1 5 lts) 75
Glass (0.25 lt) 33 Calabash (Above 5 lts) 76
Ladle (100 g) 34 Jug (2 lts) 77
Table spoon 35 Jug (1.5 lts) 78
Tea spoon 36 Jug (1 lt) 79
Basket (20 kg) 37 Tot (50 ml) 80
Basket (10 kg) 38 Tot (sachet) 81
Basket (5 kg) 39 Tot (Unspecified) 82
Basket (2 kg) 40 Tobacco leaf (Number) 83
Loaf (1 kg) 41 Pair 84
Loaf (500 g) 42 Number of Units (General) 85
Buns (200 g) 43 Acre 86
Buns (100 g) 44 Other Units (Specify) 99