The 2006 General Census of Population and Housing

Items and Questions

A. Population Questions

· Type of household

Settled private

Unsettled private

Collective

Institutional

· Name and family name of the household members

· Relationship to head of the household

Head of household

Spouse

Son/daughter

Son/daughter-in-law

Grandchild/great grandchild

Father/mother

Brother/sister

Father/mother

Father/mother-in-law

Brother/sister-in-law

Other relatives

Non-relatives

Is the mother a member of the household?

Yes:

No:

· Residential Status

Present

Temporarily absent

Abroad (for work/study)

Other

· Sex

Male

Female

· Date of birth

Month

Year

· Age

Age at last birthday?

· Place of birth

This city or village

Other place:

City

Village

Abroad (name of the country)

· Religion and sect

Islam:

Christian:

Zoroastrian

Jew

Other

· Citizenship

Iran

Afghanistan

Iraq

Pakistan

Turkey

Turkmenistan

Azerbaijan

Armenia

Other countries (name of the country)

· Physical disability

Blindness

Deafness

Speech and voice disorder

Hand amputation

Hand impairment

Leg amputation,

Leg impairment

Torso impairment

Mental disorder

None

· Has he/she changed his/her city or village of residence since late

October 1996 to date?

Yes

· Duration of residence in this city or village in full year

· The reasons for changing the previous place of residence

Seeking for work

Seeking for better work

Job transferring

Education

End of education

Serving military service

End of military service

Accompanying the family

Other

· Place of previous residence

Elsewhere in the same Shahrestan (sub-province)

City

Village

Other Shahrestan (sub-province)

City

Village

Abroad

· Shahrestan of previous residence ( for abroad, name of the foreign country)

· Education

Is he/she attending school?

Yes, in Iran

Yes, abroad

· Literacy status

Literate

Illiterate

· Grade, course or degree

(for school students, grade; for university students, course of study; for others, highest certificate or degree attained )

· Field of study

(for grade, course or degree)

· Status in employment:

· He/she worked during the last 7 days (at least 1 hour).

· He/ she has a job ,but was absent from work for some reasons during

the last 7 days.

· He/she has been seeking for work during the last 30 days and is

available to work.

· He/she is waiting to start new work or return to his/her work and is available to work

· He/she is a student.

· He/she is receiving income without working

· She is a homemaker

· Other

· Occupation

· Main activity of the work place

( name of the organization, for government organizations and

Islamic Revolution institutions)

· Status in employment

Employer

Own account worker

Wage and salary earner:

Public sector

Private sector

Unpaid family worker

· Place of work or education

This city or village

Other:

City (name of city)

Village

· Marital status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Never married

· Number of changes in marital status

· Fertility

Has she had children ever born alive?

Yes:

No:

Total number of children ever born alive:

Male

Female

Total number of surviving children (living with this household or other household):

Male

Female

Has she had children born alive during the last 365 days?

Yes:

No:

Total number of children ever born alive:

Male

Female

Total number of surviving children

Male

Female

B. Household and Housing Questions

Dose the household have one of the following items?

Motorcycle (with gearbox and moped)

Light automobile( car, pick-up,…)

Computer

Does at least one of the household members use Internet in the place of residence?

Yes

Fuel type consumed by the household for cooking and heating and preparing warm water

Kerosene

Gas oil

Liquid gas

Natural gas (public network)

Electricity

Solid fuel (firewood and charcoal, etc.)

Other

None

Main water supply used by the household for drinking, cooking and other uses:

Public reservoir in city /village

Well, spring, Qanat, improved water reservoir

Well, spring, Qanat, unimproved water reservoir

Water tank ( mobile, fixed)

Packed water (bottle, gallon, etc.)

River, pool, brook, rain water and etc.

Other

Type of housing unit

Conventional residential unit

Tent

Kapar (straw hut)

Hut, cavern and the like

Other

Number of rooms available to the household
Type of tenure of the housing unit

Owned land and building

Owned building

Rented

Against service

Rent-free

Other

Facilities and utilities available or unavailable, used or unused by the household

Electricity

Fixed telephone

Piped water

Piped gas

Central heating system (including package)

Air conditioning system

Kitchen

Bathroom

Water closet

How many households are residing in this housing unit?
How many rooms are there in this housing unit?

Floor area of the housing unit (new)

50 sq m and less

51-75 sq m

76-80 sq m

81-100 sq m

101-150 sq m

151-200 sq m

201-300 sq m

301-500 sq m

501+ sq m

Type of skeleton of the housing unit

Metal

Armed concrete

Other

Principal construction materials used in the housing unit

Kiln-dried brick and steel or stone and steel

Kiln-dried brick and wood or stone and wood

Cement block (with any type of roof)

All kiln-dried brick or stone and kiln-dried brick

All wood

Sun-dried brick and wood

Sun-dried brick and mud

Other

The year^* when construction of the housing unit was completed

2006

2005

2004

2003

2002

2001

2000

1999

1998

1997

1996

1986-1995

1966-1975

Before 1966

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*. All the mentioned years should be adjusted to the Iranian Calendar.

Manner of sewage disposal in the housing unit( Toilet sewage, kitchen

sewage, other)

Public sewage network

Private sewage network

Absorbing well

Specific sewage tank (septic tank)

Area around the unit

Other