Behavioural Surveillance Surveys - The Wisdom of Whores

FHI 2000 HIV/AIDS/STD BEHAVIORAL SURVEILLANCE SURVEY (BSS) FOR FSWs
Section 2: Marriage, family, work
No. Questions and filters Coding categories Skip to
Q201 Have you ever been married? YES 1
NO 2 → Q203
NO RESPONSE 9 → Q203
Q202 How old were you when you Age in years [__|__]
first married? DON’T KNOW 88
NO RESPONSE 99
Q203 Are you currently married or living currently married, living with spouse 1 → Q204
or living with a sexual partner?
currently married, living with
other sexual partner 2
currently married, not living with
spouse or any other sexual partner 3
not married, living with sexual partner 4
not married, not living with
sexual partner 5
→ Q204
→ Q204
→ Q205
→ Q205
NO RESPONSE 9
*Q204 Does your spouse/partner have YES 1
other wives? NO 2
DON’T KNOW 8
NO RESPONSE 9
Q205 At what age did you first receive AGE IN YEARS [__|__]
money for sex? DON’T KNOW 88
NO RESPONSE 99
→ Q205
Q206 Do you earn money doing work YES 1
other than sex work? NO 2 →Q208
NO RESPONSE 9
Q207 What is this other work? YES NO DK NR
(List locally 1 2 8 9
appropriate 1 2 8 9
MULTIPLE ANSWERS POSSIBLE categories) 1 2 8 9
1 2 8 9
Q208 Are you supporting anyone YES 1
(children, parents or others) now? NO 2 →Q301
NO RESPONSE 9
Q209 How many people are you NUMBER OF PEOPLE [__|__]
supporting now? DON’T KNOW 88
NO RESPONSE 99
*NOTE: Q204 is appropriate for setting where polygamy is practiced.
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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