The 2006 General Census of Population and Housing
Items and Questions
A. Population Questions
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Type of household
Settled private
Unsettled private
Collective
Institutional
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Name and family name of the household members
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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:
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Residential Status
Present
Temporarily absent
Abroad (for work/study)
Other
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Sex
Male
Female
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Date of birth
Month
Year
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Age
Age at last birthday?
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Place of birth
This city or village
Other place:
City
Village
Abroad (name of the country)
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Religion and sect
Islam:
Christian:
Zoroastrian
Jew
Other
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Citizenship
Iran
Afghanistan
Iraq
Pakistan
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
Armenia
Other countries (name of the country)
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Physical disability
Blindness
Deafness
Speech and voice disorder
Hand amputation
Hand impairment
Leg amputation,
Leg impairment
Torso impairment
Mental disorder
None
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Has he/she changed his/her city or village of residence since late
October 1996 to date?
Yes
No
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Duration of residence in this city or village in full year
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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
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Place of previous residence
Elsewhere in the same Shahrestan (sub-province)
City
Village
Other Shahrestan (sub-province)
City
Village
Abroad
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Shahrestan of previous residence ( for abroad, name of the foreign country)
Education
Is he/she attending school?
Yes, in Iran
Yes, abroad
No
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Literacy status
Literate
Illiterate
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Grade, course or degree
(for school students, grade; for university students, course of study; for others, highest
certificate or degree attained )
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Field of study
(for grade, course or degree)
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Status in employment:
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He/she worked during the last 7 days (at least 1 hour).
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He/ she has a job ,but was absent from work for some reasons during
the last 7 days.
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He/she has been seeking for work during the last 30 days and is
available to work.
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work
He/she is waiting to start new work or return to his/her work and is available to
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He/she is a student.
• He/she is receiving income without working
• She is a homemaker
• Other
• Occupation
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Main activity of the work place
( name of the organization, for government organizations and
Islamic Revolution institutions)
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Status in employment
Employer
Own account worker
Wage and salary earner:
Public sector
Private sector
Unpaid family worker
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Place of work or education
This city or village
Other:
City (name of city)
Village
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Marital status
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Never married
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Number of changes in marital status
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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
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Dose the household have one of the following items?
Motorcycle (with gearbox and moped)
Light automobile( car, pick-up,…)
Computer
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Does at least one of the household members use Internet in the place of
residence?
Yes
No
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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
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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
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Type of housing unit
Conventional residential unit
Tent
Kapar (straw hut)
Hut, cavern and the like
Other
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Number of rooms available to the household
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Type of tenure of the housing unit
Owned land and building
Owned building
Rented
Against service
Rent-free
Other
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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
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How many households are residing in this housing unit?
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How many rooms are there in this housing unit?
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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
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Type of skeleton of the housing unit
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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
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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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*. 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
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