IMRB/DELHI/JN 42732/December 2002
PROJECT – SPENDING 3
DETAILED QUESTIONNAIRE
CentreDelhi / 1 / Chennai / 3 / Patna / 5
Mumbai / 2 / Calcutta / 4 / Kochi (Kerala) / 6 / 11
Respondent’s name:
Address/Landmark:
Telephone no.
Name of supervisor:
Interviewer’s Name: / 12-13 / Date of interview: / 2 / 0 / 0 / 2 / 14-21
Accompanied / Back checked /
Scrutinised
P / TTL / 1 / TL / 1 / 5 / TL / 1
EIC / 2 / EIC / 2 / 6 / EIC / 2
OFE / 3 / OFE / 3 / 7 / OFE / 3
FM / 4 / 22-25 / FM / 4 / 8 / 26-33 / FM / 4 / 34-37
Signature: TL/EIC/OFE/FM / Signature: TL/EIC/OFE/FM / Signature: TL/EIC/OFE/FM
CONTACT HOUSEWIFE OR CHIEF WAGE EARNER OF HOUSEHOLD.
Good.... I am from Indian Market Research Bureau. We do market surveys on consumer products and services. Currently, we are doing one such survey. In this regard, we would like to ask you a few questions. Could you spare about 10 minutes to answer them?
Q1aIn market research, we classify Chief Income Earner as the person who contributes the most to total household income. Now, can you tell me what is the occupation of the chief wage earner of your household?
If retired, Ask: What was his/her occupation before retirement?
RECORD VERBATIM ______
Q1bNow can you tell me what is the highest educational qualification attained by this person? RECORD VERBATIM & CODE IN GRID BELOW
EDUCATION
OCCUPATION / ILLITE-RATE / SCHOOL UPTO4YRS / SCHOOL 5-9 YRS / SSC/ HSC / SSC/ HSC NOT GRAD / GRAD/ POST GRAD (GEN) / GRAD/ POST GRAD (PROF)
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7
38
UNSKILLED WORKER / 01 / 8 / 8 / 7 / 6 / 6 / 6 / 6
SKILLED WORKER / 02 / 8 / 7 / 6 / 5 / 5 / 4 / 4
PETTY TRADERS / 03 / 8 / 6 / 6 / 5 / 5 / 4 / 4
SHOP OWNERS / 04 / 6 / 6 / 5 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 2
BUSINESSMEN/ INDUSTRIALISTS
-NONE / 05 / 6 / 5 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 2 / 1
-1-10 / 06 / 5 / 4 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1 / 1
-10+ / 07 / 3 / 3 / 2 / 2 / 1 / 1 / 1
SELF-EMPLOYED PROFESSIONALS / 08 / 6 / 6 / 6 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1
CLERICAL/ SALESMEN / 09 / 6 / 6 / 6 / 5 / 4 / 3 / 3
SUPERVISOR LEVEL / 10 / 6 / 6 / 5 / 5 / 4 / 3 / 2
OFFICERS/EXECUTIVES
- JUNIOR / 11 / 5 / 5 / 5 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 2
- MIDDLE/SENIOR / 12 / 3 / 3 / 3 / 3 / 2 / 1 / 1
39-40
SEC
41
0 / 2 / 1-10
Q2I would like to know some details about members of this household. Could you please give me the names of all people living in this house?
How is ___(READ NAME OF MEMBER) related to you? What is his/her age? Up to what level has he/she studied? What is his/her occupation?
First name of respondent / Relation-ship to respondent / SEXMale = 1
Female = 2 / Age
(Record actual age, if less than 1 code ‘00’) / Education
(Use code) / Occupation
(Use code)
1 / 42-48
2 / 49-55
3 / 56-62
4 / 63-69
5 / 70-76
6 / 77-83
7 / 84-90
8 / 91-97
9 / 98-104
10 / 105-111
11 / 112-118
12 / 119-125
13 / 126-132
14 / 133-139
15 / 140-146
Code
/Relation to Respondent
/Code
/Education
/Code
/Occupation
1 / Respondent / 1 / Illiterate / 01 / Unskilled worker2 / Husband/wife / 2 / School up to 4 year / 02 / Skilled worker
3 / Grandparent / 3 / School 5-9 years / 03 / Petty trader
4 / Parent / 4 / SSC/HSC / 04 / Shop owner
5 / Brother/sister / 5 / College, but not graduate / 05 / Businessman/industrialist
6 / Son/daughter / 6 / Grad/postgraduate-general / 06 / Self-employed professional
7 / Grandchild / 7 / Grad/postgraduate-professional / 07 / Clerical/salesperson
8 / Related to spouse / 8 / Not disclosed / 08 / Supervisory level
9 / Other / 09 / Officer/executive: junior
10 / Officer/exec: mid/senior
11 / Housewife: never been employed
12 / Housewife: used to have a job
13 / Student
14 / Retired
15 / Unemployed
16 / Not disclosed
Q3.Within India, which State or Union Territory were you born in? SINGLE CODE ONLY.
Indian State
/Code
/Indian State
/Code
/Indian State
/Code
Andaman & Nicobar / 01 / Himachal Pradesh / 12 / Orissa / 23Andhra Pradesh / 02 / Jammu & Kashmir / 13 / Pondicherry / 24
Arunchal Pradesh / 03 / Karnataka / 14 / Punjab / 25
Assam / 04 / Kerala / 15 / Rajasthan / 26
Bihar / Jharkhand / 05 / Lakshadweep / 16 / Sikkim / 27
Chandigarh / 06 / Madhya Pradesh / Chhattisgarh / 17 / Tamil Nadu / 28
Dadra & Nagar Haveli / 07 / Maharashtra / 18 / Tripura / 29
Delhi / 08 / Manipur / 19 / Uttar Pradesh / Uttaranchal / 30
Goa, Daman & Diu / 09 / Meghalaya / 20 / West Bengal / 31
Gujarat / 10 / Mizoram / 21 / Outside India / 32
Haryana / 11 / Nagaland / 22 / 11-12
Q4.Were you born in a village/small town or in a city? SINGLE CODE ONLY.
VILLAGE / SMALL TOWN / 1CITY / 2 / 13
Q5.Which of these, is nearest to the way regular household-expenses on items like grocery, vegetables, utility bill payments, rents etc. are done in your household? SHOW CARD A.SINGLE CODE ONLY.
CARD AHusband usually looks after all these expenses / 1
Wife usually looks after all these expenses / 2
Husband and wife manage these expenses together / 3
Husband and wife manage these expenses separately / 4
Other:…………….…………………………………………………… / 5
Don't know / Can't say / 6 / 14
Q6aWho makes the important financial decisions in your household like children’s schooling, family outing, purchase of durable goods like fridge, TV etc.? SHOW CARD B. SINGLE CODE ONLY.
Q6bAnd, who in your opinion should make the final decision in such financial matters as described above? SHOW CARD B AGAIN. SINGLE CODE ONLY.
CARD B / Q6a / Q6bHusband / 1 / 1
Wife / 2 / 2
Husband and wife together / 3 / 3
Parents / 4 / 4
Other (please specify) ……………………………………………… / 5 / 5
Don't know / Can't say / 6 / 6
15 / 16
Q7I would like to ask a few questions about you and your spouse. How much time do you spend per week, on ______(READ OUT FIRST ACTIVITY) and how much time does your spouse spend on ______(ACTIVITY). ASK FOR BOTH HUSBAND AND WIFE FOR ONE ACTIVITY BEFORE PROCEEDING TO THE NEXT ACTIVITY.
ACTIVITY / HUSBAND / WIFEA / Paid work / (hours per week)
B / Preparing/cooking food / (hours per week)
C / Shopping for food / (hours per week)
D / Cleaning clothes / (hours per week)
E / Making/mending clothes / (hours per week)
F / Cleaning the house / (hours per week)
G / Minding children / (hours per week)
H / Leisure / (hours per week)
17-32 / 33-48
Q8aHow much do you usually earn, per month (after income tax)? SHOW CARD C. SINGLE CODE ONLY.
How much does your spouse usually earn, per month (after income tax)? SHOW CARD C. SINGLE CODE ONLY
What is your total monthly household income after income tax? Please include income from all sources and of all members including yours and your spouse. SHOW CARD C. SINGLE CODE ONLY.
CARD C / HUSBAND / WIFE / HOUSEHOLDNo income / 01 / 01 / 01
Upto Rs.500/- / 02 / 02 / 02
Rs.501-750/- / 03 / 03 / 03
Rs.751-1000/- / 04 / 04 / 04
Rs.1001-1500/- / 05 / 05 / 05
Rs.1501-2000/- / 06 / 06 / 06
Rs.2001-2500/- / 07 / 07 / 07
Rs.2501-3000/- / 08 / 08 / 08
Rs.3001-4000/- / 09 / 09 / 09
Rs.4001-5000/- / 10 / 10 / 10
Rs.5001-6000/- / 11 / 11 / 11
Rs.6001-8000/- / 12 / 12 / 12
Rs.8001-1000/- / 13 / 13 / 13
Rs.10001-15000/- / 14 / 14 / 14
Rs.15001/-20000/- / 15 / 15 / 15
Rs.20001-30000/- / 16 / 16 / 16
Rs.30001-40000/- / 17 / 17 / 17
Rs.40001 and above / 18 / 18 / 18
Not specified / Not disclosed / 19 / 19 / 19
49-50 / 51-52 / 53-54
Q8bWhat percentage of your monthly household income do you save every month including any loan repayments that you might be doing? RECORD ACTUAL PERCENTAGE OF MONTHLY HOUSEHOLD INCOME.
%55-56
Q9How much do you usually spend in a month, on the following (Rupees)?
EXPENSE HEAD
/ RUPEESa. / Rice, wheat, dal, spices etc. / 57-61
b. / Milk and dairy products, milk food drinks, nutrition drinks / 62-66
c. / Vegetables and fruit / 67-71
d. / Meat and fish, including eggs / 72-76
e. / Cooking oil, bread, jam, sauces, pickles, etc / 77-81
f. / Instant noodles / foods / ready-mixes / frozen vegetables and foods / tinned foods. / 82-86
g. / Alcohol / 87-91
h. / Cigarettes, pan, etc / 92-96
i. / For eating out in hotels/outside / get cooked food from outside to eat at home / 97-101
j. / Snacks bought from street stalls, other packaged snacks like potato chips, namkeens, etc. / 102-106
k. / Clothes & footwear (including repairs) / 107-111
l. / Gambling, lottery, etc / 112-116
m. / Gas / kerosene / 117-121
n. / Electricity and water expenses / 122-126
o. / House rent / maintenance / 127-131
p. / Servant / maid / childminder / aaya / cresh for child / 132-136
q. / Laundry service / dhobi / 137-141
r. / Fuel for car / scooter / other transportation expenses / 142-146
s. / Communication - telephone charges, STD/ISD expense / mobile phone bill / 147-151
0 / 3 / 1-10
Q10In the last 12 months, how often did anyone in your household cut the size of meals or skip meals because there wasn’t enough money for food? SHOW CARD D. SINGLE CODE ONLY.
CARD DAlmost every month / 1
Some months but not every month / 2
Only one or two months / 3
Never / 4
11
Q11I would now read out names of some household products. As I read out each, please tell me if you own these in your household? READ OUT ONE BY ONE AND CODE ALL THAT ARE OWNED.
Owned / OwnedRefrigerator / Fridge / 1 / LPG Gas stove / Connection / 1
Washing machine / 2 / Toaster / 2
Video (VCR / VCP) / 3 / Oven / Griller / 3
Mixer / grinder / food processor / 4 / Kerosene Stove / 4
Television / 5 / Hi-Fi Music System / system with large speakers / 5
Radio / 2-in-1 / 6 / Pressure Cooker / 6
12-17 / 18-23
Q12.Do you have a bank account of your own / or joint with your spouse?
Yes / 1No / 2 / 24
Q13Please tell me whether a woman should work outside the home full time, part time, or not at all, in each of the cases mentioned below. (SINGLE CODE FOR EACH ROW)
A woman should work …… / Full time / Part time / Not at all / DK/CSa. / … after marrying and before having children / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 25
b. / … when there is a child under school going age / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 26
c. / … after the youngest child starts going to school / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 27
Q14I will now read out some opinions that other people like you have told us during this study. As I read out each, please tell me to what extent do you agree or disagree to it. please tell me with the help of this card. SHOW CARD E.
CARD EAgree strongly / 1
Agree somewhat / 2
Neither agree nor disagree / 3
Disagree somewhat / 4
Disagree strongly / 5
To what extent do you agree or disagree… / Agreement
a. / “I am always short of time” / 28
b. / “A woman will always be happier if she goes out to work” / 29
c. / “It is a husband’s job to earn money, and a wife’s job to look after the home and family” / 30
d. / “A wife should always obey her husband” / 31
e. / “The husband should consider his wife’s opinion when making a decision” / 32
f. / “If a wife is unfaithful, it brings shame on her husband” / 33
g / “There are situations when it is justified for a man to hit his wife” / 34
Q15With the help of this card, please tell me how would you rate yourself in terms of your control over household decisions? SHOW CARD F AND SINGLE CODE ONLY.
CARD FNo control / 1
Some control / 2
Equal control / 3
Most control / 4
Total control / 5
35
Q16Which religion do you belong to? SINGLE CODE ONLY.
Hindu / 1Muslim / 2
Sikh / 3
Roman catholic / 4
Christian (protestant) / 5
Others (specify) ______/ 6
36
Q17I will read out some statements to you. Do you think that ------(MENTION STATEMENT) is sufficient reason for divorce? REPEAT FOR ALL THREE STATEMENTS
YES / NOToo much drinking / 1 / 2 / 37
Being violent / 1 / 2 / 38
Being consistently unfaithful / 1 / 2 / 39
YES / NO
Q18a. / Have you ever had an argument with your spouse? / 1 / 2 / 40
Q18b. / Have these arguments led to violence between you? / 1 / 2 / 41
THANK & TERMINATE
THIS PART IS NOT TO BE ASKED TO THE RESPONDENT
APART FROM THE PERSON YOU INTERVIEWED, WHO WAS PRESENT DURING THE INTERVIEW?
Present / Not presentHusband / wife / 1 / 2 / 42
Other adult(s) / 1 / 2 / 43
Child(ren) / 1 / 2 / 44
TYPE OF HOUSE RESPONDENT LIVES IN? SINGLE CODE ONLY.
Self built home / 1Flat / 2
Pucca jhuggi / JJ colony / 3
Kuchcha jhuggi / JJ Colony / 4
Pavement dweller / 5
45
WHAT LANGUAGE WAS USED IN THE INTERVIEW? SINGLE CODE ONLY.
English / 1Hindi / 2
Marathi / 3
Bengla / 4
Tamil / 5
Malayalam / 6
Gujrati / 7
Others ______/ 8
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