FOR
COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS
CENSUS OF POPULATION 1970
HOUSEHOL3 SCHEDULE
OFFICIAL
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Island
Enumeration District No.
Occupied Household No.
Enumerator's No.
d
Type of Dwelling
House
0
Apartment
I
Qu. 1.
House, Slidred
Rooms ~n Shared House
4
5
Rooms in Yard
Non-private
2
3
EIouseliolder's Name
Householder's Address
Qu. 2.
Telephone No.
Household Members Summary
1 U\udlly res~delitand here
011
MALES
FEMALES
TOTAL
census n~glit
2 Usu,illy resident here, but absent on census n ~ g h t
('I)
Elsewhere In Bahamas
( b ) Abroad
3 Otliers here on census nlglit, residentsof the Bdhdlnas
4 Otliers here on census n~glit,non-resldeats of the Batlama$
Qu. 3.
Persons in Household
Name
Sex
Name
,
Sex
Qu. 4. (For non-private Institutions only) - Type of Institution
Hotel
0
Military Installation/Barracks
Hospital
1
Camp, n.e.s.
Boarding House
2
Religious Institution
Children's or Old People's Home
3
Other non-private Institution
Prison or other Corrective Institution
4
No. of Residents (Named in Qu. 3 above)
5
6
7
9
No. of Visitors on Census night
lure additional forms if necessary)
Qu. 5.
Household Income Range:
BS
0 - 2.000
2,000 - 5,000
5,000 - 10,000
Qu. 6.
Code
0
I
B$
10,000 - 15,000
15,000 - 20,000
Code
3
4
B$
20,000 - 40,000
40,000 and over
Code
5
6
2
No. of persons male and fernale usually resident in houseliold now on agricultur:~lcontracts in U.S.
Date of prel~minaryenumeration:
B a h a m r \ Irl.ind< Stntutu L r o . C l i a p f r r 195. Scction 15.
F v r r y pcr\oii oppolntcd to act a? an cnomcr,itor, or In :In? o t h c r cap.lclty tinder t h i \ 4ct. and cvery o t l l c r p c r w n t \ l i a I\ h o u n d u n d e r t h n Act,
l f rcqltlrcd, l o r c 1 as .in enumerator. cnuking walful default !n any o f tlxc rndttcrr rcqulrcd ut t h c m r e \ p s c t ~ v r l yhy t h l r A c t . or m s k l n g any
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FOR
OFFICIAL
USE O N L Y
COMMONWEALTH O F THE BAHAMAS
CENSUS O F POPULATION 1970
INDIVIDUAL SCHEDULE
Bahamas Island Statute Law, Chapter 195 Section 16
The enumerators or other persons employed In the execution o f thla Act shall be author~zedto ask all such questlons a h shall be dtrected ~n any
instruct~onst o be prepared by or under the dlrect~onof the Governor whlcli shall be necesary for obtdlnlng the schedules and returns rrqulrcd
by thls Act, and every person refusing t o answer o r wilfully giving a false answer t o such questlons or any of them, shall for every such refusal
or wilfully false answer be llable on conviction t o a penalty.
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Island
Enumeration District No.
Enumerator's No.
Eln
Household No.
Householder's Name
Householder's Address
*
No. of Persons In Household
S e m l No.
Person's Household No.
Relationship to Head of Household
Head
0
Wife of Head
1
Husband of Head
2
Common Law Partner
3
Son of Head
4
m
l
1.
2. Usual Residence
At address given (here)
Elsewhere in same Island
3.
Sex
4.
Date of Birth
0
I
Male
Daughter of Head
Parent of Head or Parent of Spouse of Head
Spouse of Chlld of Head
Other relatives of Head
Other not related
Elsewhere in other Island of Bahamas
Which Island?
0
Female
DAY
5.
2
1
YEAR
MONTH
Birthplace
m
In Bahamas (Island)
In other Country
I I I
(Name of Country only)
Usual Residence of
Mother at Blrth
En
Island or Country (lf outslde Bahamas)
6. Marital Status
Single
Married (Legal Marriage)
Married (Common Law Marriage)
0
1
2
Widow/Widower
Divorced and not remarried
Separated
3
4
5
7.
Nationality
Bahamian Status
0
By buth to Bahamlan parent(s) m Bahamas
By b ~ r t hto Bahamlan parent(s) outslde Bahamas
1
By b u t h to non-Bahamlan parents ~n Bahamas
2
By naturallsatlon under the Br~tlshNatlonallty Act
3
By acqulsltlon under Imm~gratlonAct
4
By marrlage to Bah~mlanhusband
5
(For children under 18 years of age, other than those zncluded in 0,1,2,3,4 or 5 )
By adoptlon by person(s) of Bahamlan status
(or as chlld c - stepchild of such a person)
6
Other Status
(Name Country)
9
8.
Religion
Roman Cathollc
Baptlst
Method~st
Seventh Day Adventist
Church of God and
Salnts of God
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Assemblies of God
5
Angllcan or
Episcopalian
Brethren
Jehovah's Wltness
Pentecostal
6
7
8
9
Greek Orthodox
Presbyterian
Jewlsh
Lutheran
10
11
12
13
Other
19
(Specify)
FOR
OFFICIAL
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Serial NO.
9.
m]
Migration
Internal
Did he/she change Island of usual res~denceIn last ten years? No (0)
If "yes", whlch was last Island l~ved1n7
and was the latest change in years
1960 - 1964 inclusive
0
1965
1
1968
2
1969
1966
1967
3
1970
External
Did he/she take up residence in the Bahamas in recent times? No (0)
If "yes",
and
Before
In Years
10. Education
which was last Country lived in?
was this
1960
0
1960 to 1964 inclusive I
1965
2
1966
3
Completed years
of Schooling
Yes ( I )
Yes (1)
[77
1967
1968
1969
1970
Completed years
of Schooling
All-age (to age 14 and over)
Primary (to age 11)
Secondary (from age 1 1j -
Technical or Other
University
--
Total
11. Main Employment Situation in last 6 months: ((For persons
Employed
0
Unemployed: (for health reasons)
1
Unemployed: (for other reasons)
2
Unemployed: (Student/schoolboy or schoolgirl) 3
aged 14 ))cars grid over only)
Unemployed: (Housewife) 4
Retired: On pension
5
Retired: 11.e.s.
6
Of independent mrzns
7
12. For persons aged 14 years and over in categories 0, 1, or 2 o f Question 1 I
13. For persons aged 14 years and over in categories 0.1, or 2 o f Question 11.
Name and Address of Firm or Establishment with which employed (or last employed)
Economic Activity of Firm
14. For persons aged 14 years and over in categories O,1, or 2 o f Qriestion 11.
Economic Status
Employee (Private Co.)
0
Own A c c o u ~ Worker
~t
Employee (Government or Public Corporation)
1
Unpaid Family Worker
2
Employer
15. Income Classification
B$
0 - 1,000 0
1,000 - 2,000 1
2,000 - 3,000 2
3,000 - 4,000 3
4,000 - 5,000 4
B$
5,000 7,500 10,000 12,500 15,000 -
7,500
10,000
12,500
15,000
17,500
5
6
7
8
9
B$
17,500 - 20,000
20,000 - 30,000
30,000 - 40,000
40,000 and over
3
4
10
11
12
13
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I declare that the information supplied in this Schedule is correct and accurate to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
S~gnatureof Head of Household or perion respons~blefor Census Information
R.iham.i. Island\ Statiltc Law, Chapter 195. Sectlon 15.
Fvery person appulntpd to act .I, an rnumeratcoi. or ~nan; other sapacit! under t h n Act, arid ?very othcr parqon w h o is hound under this Act,
~f requ~rcd,to act ~ian e n u n ~ e r ~ !voak~ng
~r
u ~ ~ i f i ~ l d r t a u~nl tin! i l l the mattrr* req~i:i~,,iirf them ~r\pestlvelyhy this Act. or maktng any
wilfully fair? d r c l ~ r a t m n\l1.
. 111 10'
w:Ii dllful defaiilt or i i l ~ rde;laratlan he llahlr on convlctlon to a penalty.