Literal question
For all individuals [applies to questions 1 to 6]
3. What is your age in years completed? ____
[Fill-in ovals of two digits from 0 to 9]
For those under 1 year, fill in 00
For those under 10 years, fill in 01, 02, 03, etc. as appropriate
For those 10 years and above, fill in 10, 19, 43, 65, etc. as appropriate
For those over 99 years fill in 99
If a person does not remember his or her age, write the year of birth here.
____ Year of birth
Interviewer instructions
3. How old are you in completed years?
Fill in the circles that correspond to the person's age in completed years on the date of the census, not the number of years that will be completed [at the next birthday].
For people who are less than 1 year old, fill in circles 0 and 0.
For people younger than 10, fill in 0 for the first circle and the age reported by the informant for the second. Ex: 06
For people 10 and older, fill in 10, 19, 23, 46, 54, 85, etc., as appropriate.
For people over 99, fill in circles 9 and 9.
If the person doesn't remember their age, record the year of their birth in the corresponding box without calculating their age.
[The above directions refer to a picture of question 3 in this section of the enumeration form.]