Behavioural Surveillance Surveys - The Wisdom of Whores

FHI 2000 HIV/AIDS/STD BEHAVIORAL SURVEILLANCE SURVEY (BSS) FOR YOUTH
Section 1: Background characteristics
THIS SURVEY ONLY INTERVIEWS YOUTH AGED ** - ** WHO HAVE NEVER BEEN MARRIED OR LIVED
WITH A SEXUAL PARTNER FOR 12 MONTHS OR LONGER. IF THE RESPONDENT IS YOUNGER THAN
** OR OLDER THAN **, OR HAS EVER BEEN MARRIED, OR LIVED WITH A SEXUAL PARTNER, DO NOT
INTERVIEW THIS PERSON.
No. Questions and filters Coding categories Skip to
Q101 RECORD SEX OF MALE 1
THE RESPONDENT FEMALE 2
MONTH [__|__]
Q102 In what month and year DON’T KNOW MONTH 98
were you born? NO RESPONSE 99
YEAR [__|__]
DON’T KNOW YEAR 98
NO RESPONSE 99
Q103 How old were you at AGE IN COMPLETED YEARS [__|__]
your last birthday? MUST BE BETWEEN AND YRS OLD
(Compare and correct DON’T KNOW 98
Q102 if needed) NO RESPONSE 99
ESTIMATE BEST ANSWER
YES 1
Q104 Have you ever attended school? NO 2 → Q109
NO RESPONSE 9
(List locally appropriate categories)
Q105 What is the highest level of PRIMARY 1
school you completed: primary, SECONDARY 2
secondary or higher? HIGHER 3
CIRCLE ONE NO RESPONSE 9
Q106 How many total years of education # YEARS COMPLETED [__|__]
have you completed up to now? NO RESPONSE 99
MOTHER 1
Q107 Who pays your school fees? FATHER 2
RELATIVES 3
SEX PARTNER 4
GOVT/SCHOLARSHIP 5
“I PAY THEM MYSELF” 6
OTHER____________________ 7
DON’T KNOW 8
NO RESPONSE 9
B EHAV I OR A L S U R V EI L L A NC E SURV EY S APPEN DI X 1
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