General
population census
XV recenseamento geral da população
XV recenseamento15th
geral
da população
Questionnaire of the National Statistical System
(Law 22/2008, of 13 May), of mandatory
completion, registered under no. 9990 at
Statistics Portugal, valid until 31/12/2011.
CENSUS
2011 20
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CENSOS
CENSOS
housing census
V recenseamento geral da habitação
V recenseamento geral5th
da General
habitação
INDIVIDUAL questionnaire
To be completed by the enumerator
DTMNFR
SA
Section/Subsection
Building
Dwelling
Household
Person
Parish
Complete online or on paper - With reference to 21 March
Online
On paper
www.censos2011.ine.pt
Use a black or blue ballpoint pen
Indicate your answer with a cross X
followed by the secret codes and the dwelling identification
that is on the (pink) dwelling questionnaire
Use capital letters
Helpline
800 22 20 11
Cooperate with the
2011 CENSUS
To revalidate an annulled answer
8 Place of birth (Indicate the place of residence of your mother
when you were born)
In the parish where you currently reside--------------------------------------
01
In another parish of the municipality where you currently reside-----
02
In another municipality, please specify
Female------------------
1
2
3 Where is your usual residence?
03
At this dwelling and lives here most of the year----------------------------
1
At this dwelling but does not live here most of the year
due to studies, health, work,...---------------------------------------------------
2
4 On 21 March, at 00:00, were you present in the dwelling?
Indicate "Yes" if you were not present, at 00:00, on 21 March but returned to
the dwelling before 12:00 of the same day.
Yes-----------------------
If you do not reside in this dwelling and are only
here temporarily, fill in the Address of the dwelling and
complete part C of the household questionnaire.
If you reside in this dwelling start by completing:
The dwelling questionnaire
The household questionnaire
The individual questionnaire for each resident
Sex
Male---------------------
F L O R
To annul an answer
(FREE CALL)
1 Name and Surname
2
0 3
V I L A
Write figures as follows
No------------------------
1
5 Date of birth
Day
Abroad:
Countries must be indicated according to their current designation and
borders.
Germany---------
04
Cape Verde------
07
Guinea-Bissau--
10
Angola------------
05
Spain--------------
08
Mozambique----
11
Brazil--------------
06
France------------
09
Venezuela--------
12
In another country, please specify
2
13
MonthYear
9 What is your nationality?
6 What is your legal marital status?
Portuguese only--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Indicate the legal situation regardless of your marital situation.
Single-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1
Married----------------------------------------------------------2
8
Go to question
1
Foreign, indicate the country
Separated, but still legally married---------------------------------------------
3
Divorced----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4
Widowed-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5
2
Double nationality
Portuguese and another-------------------------------------------------------------
3
Two foreign nationalities, one of which is from a European Union country,
indicate the EU country
7 Do you live with a partner in a consensual union
4
Two foreign nationalities, none from a European Union country, indicate a
country
A consensual union refers to a situation where two persons of the opposite
sex or of the same sex live together as a couple without being legally married
to each other.
Yes-----------------------
1
No------------------------
5
2
Stateless (no nationality)-------------------------------------------------------------
6
1
10 In the following questions, indicate the degree of
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difficulty you have, on a daily basis, in doing certain
activities due to health or old age problems (ageing).
Where was your place of usual residence on 31 December 2009?
1
End of questionnaire
Not yet born---------------------------------------------------
In the same residence--------------------------------------------------------------
The difficulty must have existed for more than six months.
2
In another residence:
10.1 Do you have difficulty seeing, even if wearing glasses or contact lenses?
In the parish where you live----------------------------------------------------
3
No difficulty or little difficulty---------------------------------------------
1
In another parish of the municipality where you live--------------------
4
A lot of difficulty--------------------------------------------------------------
2
In another municipality, please specify
Unable to see-----------------------------------------------------------------
3
5
10.2 Do you have difficulty hearing, even if using a hearing aid?
No difficulty or little difficulty---------------------------------------------
1
A lot of difficulty--------------------------------------------------------------
2
Unable to hear----------------------------------------------------------------
3
In another country, please specify
6
In the case of children that, due to their age, are unable to do the activities in
the following questions, please indicate "No difficulty or little difficulty".
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10.3 Do you have difficulty walking or climbing stairs?
Where was your place of usual residence on 31 December 2005?
Not yet born--------------------------------------------------------------------------
1
2
No difficulty or little difficulty---------------------------------------------
1
In the same residence--------------------------------------------------------------
A lot of difficulty--------------------------------------------------------------
2
In another residence:
Unable to walk or climb stairs-----------------------------------------------
3
10.4 Do you have difficulty remembering or concentrating?
In the parish where you live----------------------------------------------------
3
In another parish of the municipality where you live--------------------
4
In another municipality, please specify
No difficulty or little difficulty---------------------------------------------
1
A lot of difficulty--------------------------------------------------------------
2
Unable to remember or concentrate-----------------------------------
3
5
In another country, please specify
10.5 Do you have difficulty having a bath or getting dressed on your
own?
6
No difficulty or little difficulty---------------------------------------------
1
A lot of difficulty--------------------------------------------------------------
2
Unable to take a bath or get dressed on your own-----------------
3
10.6 Do you have difficulty understanding others or being understood by
others?
No difficulty or little difficulty---------------------------------------------
1
A lot of difficulty--------------------------------------------------------------
2
Unable to understand others or to be understood by others----
3
11 Have you ever lived outside of Portugal for a continuous
Able to read and write-------------------------------------------------------------
1
Not able to read and write--------------------------------------------------------
2
tional system?
If you were abroad on diplomatic or military missions, indicate "No".
1
If you can only write numbers or your own name, or only read but do not
write, or only read and write memorised sentences, please indicate "Not able
to read and write"
15 Are you attending or have you ever attended the educa-
period of at least one year?
Yes-----------------------
14 Literacy
No------------------------
If yes, please indicate:
If you have lived abroad more than once, please answer taking into consideration
the last country you lived in and the year of the last entrance in Portugal .
Countries must be indicated according to their current designation and borders.
11.1 The country where you lived
11.2 The year of entrance in Portugal---------------------
2
In the case of children attending pre-school, please indicate
"Attending".
Vocational training courses and other training systems certified by the
Ministry of Education (such as the Recognition, Validation and Certification of
Competences (RVCC) system under the New Opportunities Programme) are
considered as attending the educational system.
Attending------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1
Attended, but no longer-----------------------------------------------------------
2
Never attended-----------------------------------------
3
Go to question
19
Children that have not entered the formal educational
system yet have finished completing the questionnaire
2
16
What is the level of education you are currently attending, or
the highest level you have attended, even if not complete?
Pre-school (from the age of 3 years old)-----------------
01
Go to question
19
1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th year (former primary education)----------------------------------
02
5th or 6th year (former preparatory degree)--------------------------------------------
03
7th, 8th or 9th year (former 3rd, 4th and 5th year of the lyceum programme)-
04
10th, 11th or 12th year (former 6th and 7th year of the lyceum programme /
pre-university year)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
05
Post-secondary education (Technological specialisation courses, level IV)------
If you work or study and live in this dwelling most of the
year please answer questions 20 , 21 and 22
If this is not the case
Go to question
23
20 How long does it take you, on average, to get to your
place of work or study?
Indicate the average travel time only one-way (going to work or study)
Up to 15 minutes--------------
1
61 - 90 minutes-----------------
4
06
16 - 30 minutes-----------------
2
More than 90 minutes--------
5
Bachelor (includes former middle-level courses)---------------------------------------
07
31 - 60 minutes-----------------
3
Licentiate------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
08
Masters---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
09
PhD--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10
17
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
21 What is the main mode of transport you use to travel
between home and work or home and place of study?
If you use several modes of transport, please indicate which one you use for
most of the itinerary.
Completing a level of education means having successfully concluded the last
year of that educational level. For example, in order to indicate secondary
education, the 12th year or equivalent must have been completed. If you
concluded or are still attending the 11th year, the highest level of education
you have completed corresponds to the 3rd stage of basic education (9th
year).
On foot---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
01
As driver-------------------------------------------------
02
As passenger-------------------------------------------
03
Bus---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
04
Company or school collective transport--------------------------------------
05
Underground-------------------------------------------------------------------------
06
Train-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
07
Motorcycle----------------------------------------------------------------------------
08
Car
None-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
01
1st stage of basic education (current 4th year/former primary education/grade 4)-
02
2nd stage of basic education (current 6th year/former preparatory degree)----------
03
3rd stage of basic education (current 9th year/former 5th year of the lyceum
programme)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
04
Secondary education (current 12th year /former 7th year of the lyceum
programme/pre-university year)-------------------------------------------------------------------
05
Bicycle----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
09
Post-secondary education (Technological specialisation courses, level IV)-------------
06
Boat-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10
Bachelor (includes former middle-level courses)----------------------------------------------
07
Other(taxi, tram,...)---------------------------------------------------------------------
11
Licentiate-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
08
Masters----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
09
PhD---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10
18 If you are a tertiary level graduate (bachelor, licentiate,
masters or PhD), indicate the name of your course
If you have completed more than one tertiary level degree, indicate the
highest level attained.
22 Do you use any other mode of transport to travel between home and work or home and place of study in addition to that indicated in the previous question?
Yes-----------------------
No------------------------
1
2
If you are less than 15 years of age you have finished
completing the questionnaire.
23 In the last 12 months, what was your main source of
income?
19 Where is your place of work or study?
If you are a student worker, answer regarding the place of work in
questions 19 to 22.
If you work in your own home or if you are self-employed in an
establishment that is part of your residence, please choose the option
"At home".
If you do not have a usual place of work, please answer regarding the
location of the company you work for; if you are self-employed and do
not have a usual place of work, please answer with regards to the last
travel undertaken.
At home---------------------------------------------------
1
Go to question
23
Work------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
01
Retirement / Pension---------------------------------------------------------------
02
Unemployment benefit------------------------------------------------------------
03
Benefit in respect of an accident at work or occupational disease-----
04
Social integration income---------------------------------------------------------
05
Other temporary benefits (illness, maternity leave...)---------------------------
06
Property or entrepreneurial income--------------------------------------------
07
Social support------------------------------------------------------------------------
08
In the parish where you live------------------------------------------------------
2
Supported by household----------------------------------------------------------
09
In another parish of the municipality where you live----------------------
3
Other------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10
In another municipality, please specify
24 In the week of 14 - 20 March did you work?
4
Abroad--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Not applicable (not working or studying)---------------
6
Go to question
5
23
Indicate "yes" If you worked for at least one hour and received payment in cash
or in kind.
Indicate "yes" if you worked as an unpaid family member for a minimum of 15
hours in the reference week.
Yes----------------------1
Go to question
29
No------------------------
2
3
25 Indicate the reason why did you not work in the week of
14 - 20 March:
On holiday, sick, on leave, on lay-off or other situations of
temporary work interruption but maintain the contractual
1
Go to question 29
relationship with the company-------------------Permanently unable to work-------------------------
2
36
Go to question
Unemployed--------------------------------------------------------------------------
3
Retired----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4
Student---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5
Doing housework-------------------------------------------------------------------
6
Any other reason--------------------------------------------------------------------
7
26 Have you ever worked?
Indicate "Yes", even if you worked only one hour and received payment in cash
or in kind.
Yes-----------------------
No------------------------
1
2
27 Are you or have you been looking for a job?
31 Indicate the number of hours you usually work per week
in the occupation indicated?
1-4---------------------------------
1
35-39------------------------------
5
5-14-------------------------------
2
40-44------------------------------
6
15-29------------------------------
3
45 or more-----------------------
7
30-34------------------------------
4
32 Indicate your professional status in the occupation
indicated?
If you work on "green receipts" but have a fixed working place in a company,
a hierarchy you are accountable to and a work schedule, choose the option
"Employee".
Employer-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1
Self-employed------------------------------------------------------------------------
2
Employee------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3
Family worker-------------------------------------------------------------------------
4
Active member of a producers' co-operative--------------------------------
5
Other situation-----------------------------------------------------------------------
6
33 What is the main economic activity of the company
or organisation where you practise the occupation
indicated?
If Yes, indicate when was the last active effort you made to find a job.
Active efforts to find a job involve contacting the employment centre, staff placement
companies or employers, placing and replying to job advertisements, taking part
in recruitment tests and selection interviews, looking for real estate, equipment or
requesting permits with a view to creating your own company.
If you work in a company with several establishments, please indicate the
economic activity of the establishment where you work.
If you work for a company, but are currently assigned to work in another
company, please indicate the economic activity of your employer.
In the last month--------------------------------------------------------------------
1
For more than 1 month until 4 months----------------------------------------
2
For more than 4 months until 11 months-------------------------------------
3
For 12 months or more-------------------------------------------------------------
4
Not looking for a job----------------------------------------------------------------
5
28 If you found or were offered a job would you be available
to start work in the week of 14-20 March or in the two
following weeks?
Be clear and precise
(avoid using "of the", "of", "and")
For example: instead of trade, education or textile industry, be more precise and indicate
footwear retail trade, secondary school or clothing manufacture factory.
34 What are the main goods produced or services provided
by the company or organisation where you work?
For example: Shoes, secondary education, women's clothing, ...
Yes-----------------------
1
No--------------
2
36
Go to question
Answer the questions 29 to 35
- If you are employed
- If you are unemployed and have already worked
(use as reference the last occupation held).
If you are not in one of the previous situations
Go to question
35 Indicate the number of persons regularly working in
36
29 What is your main occupation?
If you are engaged in more than one occupation, indicate the one which took
up most of your time during the week of 14 - 20 March, or if the same amount
of time was spent, indicate the one which generated more income.
Be clear and precise
(avoid using "of the", "of", "and")
For example: instead of manager, teacher, textile employee or civil construction
worker, be more precise and indicate shop manager, secondary education teacher,
sewing-machine operator or brick-layer.
the company or organisation where you practise the
occupation indicated?
If you work in a company with several establishments, you should indicate the
total number of the company's workers. For example, if you work in a bank
agency you should indicate the total number of the bank's employees and not
only those working at the bank agency.
If you work in a public institution, you should indicate the total number of
workers of the Directorate-General, or equivalent body.
1--------------------
1
10-19--------------
4
100-249----------
7
2-4----------------
2
20-49--------------
5
250-499----------
8
5-9----------------
3
50-99--------------
6
500 or more-----
9
Optional Question (Decree-Law no. 226/2009 of 14 September)
Answering this question implies authorisation to process personal data.
36 What is your religion?
30 Describe the main tasks carried out in the occupation indicated in the previous question
Catholic--------------------------
1
Jewish----------------------------
5
Orthodox------------------------
2
Muslim----------------------------
6
Protestant-----------------------
3
Other Non-Christian----------
7
Other Christian-----------------
4
No religion-----------------------
8
Thank you for your cooperation!
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