Literal question
Number of children ever born alive
[Questions 26 - 32: Women aged 12 to 54 years (if in North Sudan only complete this section for women who are or have ever been married)]
If no children, write "00"
32. How many of these children born in the last 12 months are still alive?
Male _ _
Female _ _
Interviewer instructions
Q30 - Q32 refer to the children born to females aged 12 - 54 during the 12 months before census night.
Q32 "How many of these children born in the last 12 months are still alive?" Continuing with the same female respondent, who answered yes "1" to question 30, ask question 32.
Write the number of living male and female children in the boxes under the respective male and female columns.
Shade in the numbers corresponding to the numbers written in the boxes.
Verifying the number of children:
Check that the number of males alive (Q32) is not more than the number of males born (Q31).
Check that the number of females alive (Q32) is not more than the number of females born (Q31).
If the alive numbers are greater than the born numbers, ask the respondent to verify which numbers are correct.
