Literal question
L20. Number of living children_ _
If none, record "00"
L21. Number of children ever born who had died_ _
If none, record "00"
Interviewer instructions
24.1 Living children
These are children who were alive at delivery and at the time of the census.
24.2 Dead children
These are children who were alive at delivery but died before the census
Column L20: Number of living children
The question asked [of respondent]: "How many living children do you have?"
Record the number of living children in the check boxes provided on the line for that particular woman.
Column L21: Number of children ever born who died
The question asked [of respondent]: "How many of your children ever born died?"
Record number of children ever born who died in the check boxes provided on the line for that particular woman.