Interviewer instructions
The question establishes if any member of the household receives income from a pension scheme. This income refers to monies received under retirement benefits. These benefits are usually for specific group of retirees, mainly from age group 55 yrs and above on retirement. However, there are some cases where people under the age of 55 yrs receive pension.
Pension income is that provided to retired workers. Most commonly pensions are provided to retired public servants. However, larger private commercial firms will also provide pensions for their long-term employees who have retired. Depending on the program, pension payments sometimes may be made to the surviving spouse or other dependents of a civil servant or long-term worker in a private commercial firm. Be sure to make inquiries about this possibility.
• If NO, skip to S03