-Population: Population's relationship, marital status, religion, residence, origins, education, work status, women's characteristics (on children given birth to)
-Housing: Living quarters and its conditions, water and electricity access, sanitation, waste disposal, household durables and livestock & pets
The scope of Agricultural Census 2009 includes:
i. General Characteristics of the Farm
ii. Information on Farm Household Members
iii. Distribution of Land Use
iv. Temporary Cops
v. Permanent Crops
vi. Sugarcane
vii. Scattered Plants
viii. Types of Pastures
ix. Floriculture
x. Livestock and Poultry; Other livestock, Apiculture; Poultry, Aquaculture
xi. Milk Production
xii. Employment in the Total Farm
xiii. Machinery and Farm Equipment
xiv. Farm Management in the Total Farm
The topics covered by the survey included:
HOUSEHOLDS: dwelling characteristics, housing expenditure, household operations, clothing and footwear, education and health expenditure, and food expenditure.
PERSONS: personal information, income and employment of individuals, including wage and salaries, self-employment, business activities
ANNUAL EXPENDITURE ITEMS: total annual expenditure on commodity and utility items, type of expenditure and type of item.
-HOUSEHOLD: Household size and composition; Ranked sources of income and average household expenditure level; Average household consumption patterns and sources; Average number of fishers and boats per household.
There were 5 Modules altogether which refers to different scope of the surveys.
Module 1 - contains Demographic Information:
- Demographic Profile
- Labor Force Status
- Health Status
- Communication Status
-HOUSEHOLD: Household listing, household characteristics, energy, communication and primary activities.
-INDIVIDUAL: Individual characteristics, education, economic activity, income and fertility.
-HOUSEHOLD: Household characteristics, water access, electricity, facilities, cooking energy,communicatiom, waste management, involvment in agriculture fishing and livestock activities, equipment and transport.
-INDIVIDUAL: Demographic characteristics, education, health, economic activity, social welfare benefits, income and fertility.
-HOUSEHOLD: Household size and composition; Ranked sources of income and average household expenditure level; Average household consumption patterns and sources; Average number of fishers and boats per household.
STUDENT: Alcohol use, dietary behaviours, drug use, hygiene, mental health, physical activity, protective facotrs, sexual behaviours, tobacco use, violence and unintentional injury.
-HOUSEHOLD: Household characteristics, water supply, energy, toilet, tradition, communication & technology, waste management, involvment in agriculture, fishing, farming, equipment, transport.
-INDIVIDUAL: Individual characteristics, disability, literacy and language, information & technology, education, economic activity, income, narcotics, cultural activities and fertility.
- HOUSEHOLD: Geographic Identification, Levels of Agricultual Activity of the household, Agricultural holdings, Crops, Income from agricultural acivities, Use of fertilizers, Traditional methods for food storage, Use of traditional knowledge for planting, Travelling with locally grown food, Water usage, Livestock characteristics, Type of operation, Nature of disposal, Fishing, Pearl farming equipment and facilities, Pearl income;
- HOLDING: Identification, characteristics, parcel details, scattered plants/trees, crops, labour input;
The following topics were included in the survey: tobacco use, alcohol consumption, diet, physical activity, history of raised blood glucose, history of raised blood pressure, history of raised total cholesterol, and lifestyle advice. Additionally, the following measures were taken: blood pressure, height, weight, waist circumference, fasting blood glucose, total cholesterol. Finally, the following optional modules were included: oral health and violence and injury.
STUDENT: Alcohol use, dietary behaviours, drug use, hygiene, mental health, physical activity, protective factors, sexual behaviours, tobacco use, violence and unintentional injury.
-HOUSEHOLD:
Geographical IDs;
Food security.
-INDIVIDUAL:
Household composition and individual characteristics of household members;
International migration status,
Physical challenges;
Agriculture work;
Employed at work;
Temporary absence;
Characteristics of the main paid job/business activity;
Characteristics of the second paid job/business activity;
Own use production work;
Workplace health and safety;
Social protection coverage;
Absentees.