Demographic and Health Survey 2009

Samoa, 2009

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WSM_2009_DHS_v01_M

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Samoa Bureaus of Statistics (SBS), Samoa Ministry of Health (MOH)

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01 and her sister were helping 07 in responding to the quest
01 helped him a lot because he is drinking and he does not r
01 is a proxy for 03
01 knew a little about 04
01 proxy seem to know more about her husband
01 was always concetrating
01 was very drunk so I interviewed a proxy for his wife
01(who helped the reespondent)says he sometimes get mentaly
02 left on February to look for a job
02 was a proxy for 03 no measurements were done
03 is mentaly ill.Questions that needs her to express he
03 was a proxy for 02,02 is a taxi driver in Phalaborwa and
04 IS NOT AROUND. HE WILL BE BACK IN JUNE. MEASUREMENTS TAKEN FROM HIS CV
08 is a taxi driver assistant so he is always on the road he
All answers were given with a smile
At first respondent wanted to deny so 05 explain to him that
At first she told me she had a problem with her step father
At the beginning of the interview he was very rude and not c
At the end of the interview she was about to cry,and she ask
COMPARING THE INFO SHE GAVE TO THIS MODULE AND TO THE HOUSEH
Co-operative and true response
Data given seems as accurate
FATHER OF 02 WAS A TRUCK DRIVER AND WAS SHOT DURING THE CIVI
HE WAS WORRIED BECAUSE HE WAS JUST BACK FROM THE HOSPITAL TO
He asked a lot of questions and didn't show any interest in
He does not have any source of happiness because his family
He is a very co-operative person,he first think deeply befor
He is one of my best respondents
He is only working at temporary basis so when he get some he
He lied sometimes but after asking in depth he told me the t
He reesponded well except that he was complaining that every
He responded very well
He responded well
He responded well but cannot you in the eyes
He responded well buy kept on looking at his watch,a sign we
He responded well.
He uses at least 1/2 of his pension to support his other fam
He was a good respondent
He was a good respondent.
He was answering every question with confidence,he wanted me
He was asking for clarification on some questions on j6.7
He was co-operative and responded to every question positive
He was delighted and participated fully.
He was excellent
He was excellent but now was complaining that we are asking
He was good
He was good.
He was good. He is old ,his understanding of questions is to
He was good.He has a very wondering mind sometimes he looses
He was one of my best respondents ,he explained thoroughly a
He was positive and interested
He was responding with confidence and willing tp explain mor
He was very co-operative
He was very co-operative but he showed some shyness until I
He was very co-operative he did not have any mind or brain c
He was very co-operative.
He was very concern about his pension
He was willing to help on answering questions,we can see tha
He was working since January this year and he had just lost
His illiteracy has an effect on undrestanding question K7 an
His situation is heart breaking,he didn't get pension from h
His uderstanding of question is too far,you have ask a quest
I HAVE INTERVIEWED A PROXY SINCE 07 DIDN'T COME HOME SINCE S
I INTERVIEWED A PROXY, HIS WIFE 05 SHE DIDN'T KNOW MORE OF H
I could not take measurements he was about to attend a meeti
I didn't have measuremants because he had to go somewhere an
I don't have a doubt to what the respondent told me,he told
I don't have money for food
I had to repeat questions sometimes.He understood every ques
I have insuficient money to buy food for my family
I interviewed a proxy because 01 is in Tembisa and he will not come back soon.Som of the answers in page 26&28 might not be reiable because the proxy does not know
INFORMATION GIVEN SEEMS ACCURATE
INTERVIEW WENT VERY WELL
INTERVIEW WENT VERY WELL. THE RESPONDENT WAS COORPERATIVE AN
IT WAS A VERY ENTERTAINING INTERVIEW, SHE WAS IMPRESSED BY M
IT WAS ALL GOING QUITE EXCELLENT
IT WAS AN EXCITING INTERVIEW
In some other questions the respondent did not come out clea
Information given seems accurate
Information gives seems accurate.No measurements were taken
Information seemed accurate
It seems as if some questions she was just filling the gaps
It took long because 01's memory is quite poor
It was a better day
It was a difficult interview according to her background ,bu
It was a difficult interview,sometimes she lost concentratio
It was a fine interview
It was a good experience
It was a good interview
It was a good interview but she took a long time to remember
It was a good interview though he was always complaining abo
It was a good interview though it was dificult for my proxy
It was a good interview.
It was a very exciting interview with a lot of loughter.
It was a very interesting interview
It was an exellent interview,she asked if she didn't underst
It was an interresting interview
It was better though my proxy knew a little about 03
It was excellent
It was qiute good
It was quite very well
It went very well without any interruption
It went well
It went well even though she was coocking
It went well without interruption
K8 According to my assesment it's true what the respondent s
My proxy knows little about money issues of 03
NONE
Proxy(wife) the head of the household answered this module
Q 6.7 to 7.11 she did not to it because she is unable to an
Q C14.2 we think the main reason her children are not giving
Respondent was cooperative
SHE SOMETIMES KEPT QUIET BEFORE RESPONDING.
SHE WAS GOOD BUT EVERY QUESTION WE ASKED SHE WILL START BY T
SHE WAS HESITANT TO ANSWER K7 AND K8. SHE WAS NOT SPECIFIC W
She enjoyed the interview and she was too funny and too com
She is a very difficult woman her uderstandind is too far an
She is a very slow respondent,I had to wait for seconds for
She responded to every question truthfully,she had trust on
She responded well and showed a great interest in the interv
She responded with interest to all the questions.
She seemed not willind to talk
She was a good respondent
She was always telling me how poor she was,how frustrated sh
She was co-operative and responded truthfully
She was excellent except that uring the interview she attend
She was good but kept complaining that we ask a lot of quest
She was honest and open.
She was not co-operative at all,but answered all questions.S
She was not co-operative.In Q h8 she was not honest,we think
She was open and answered every question with understanding
She was very co-operative and responding to every question t
She was very co-operative and she responded to every questio
She was very good but was not able to explain in details,I h
She was very open,she was making sure that the response that
She's old,many questions were not answered because she does
Since the respondent escaped fron Mozambique ,ahe don't know
THE INTERVIEW WAS GOOD. I HAVE INTERVIEWED A PROXY BECAUSE 0
The information given seemed accurate
The information given seems accurate
The information given seems accurate.
The information given seems accurate. 01 is blind she cannot walk away.
The information given seems accurate.01 works everyday at Lo
The information given seems accurate.03 will not come home u
The information given seems accurate.We couldn't take measur
The information givenseems accurate
The information seems accurate
The informationgiven seems accurate
The inteerview was good.The respondent can't remember her pa
The interview was excellent
The interview was excellent,the respondent was unswering que
The interview was excellent.He didn't respond to Q I4.3,I4.5
The interview was excellent.The respondent didn't remember h
The interview was excellent.The respondent's health conditio
The interview was fair.The respondent is too old she can't r
The interview was fair.The respondent refuses to be measured
The interview was good
The interview was good she didn't answer question I 4.6,K 2
The interview was good,it was interrupted by a relative but
The interview was good,she didn't respond to D10.1, D 10.11
The interview was good,the respondent is too old and she can
The interview was good,the respondent was interested to some
The interview was good,the responent was co-operative to all
The interview was good.The repondent was co-operative to mos
The interview was good.The respondent can't remember date of
The interview was good.The respondent didn't answer Q K2.3,K
The interview was very good
The interview was very good
The interview was very good ,the respondent was interested t
The interview was very good but it was interrupted by rain.
The interview was very good though the respondent was very i
The interview was very good,I have interviewed 04's wife,he
The interview was very good,he was responding very well
The interview was very good,he was responding very well to a
The interview was very good,she was co-operative to all ques
The interview was very good,the respondent was co-operative
The interview was very good.
The interview was very good.For Q H10,the respondent does no
The interview was very good.He was answering questions he di
The interview was very good.The respondent was co-operativ t
The interview was very good.The respondent was co-operative
The interview was very good.The respondent was interested in
The interview was very good.the respondent was co-opreative
The interview went very well
The interview went very well,though she wanted to refuse at
The interview went well
The interview went well even though 01 is ill.Because of her
The interview went well with no distubance and the responden
The interview went well with no disturbance the respondent w
The interview went well with no interruptions
The interview went well without any interruption.
The interview went well.
The only thing that worries him is his health and unemployed
The proxy tried to explain all information about her husband
The respondent cannot see but she responded in a good way.
The respondent enjoyed the interview and willing to answer a
The respondent has financial problems.He didn't pay school f
The respondent has got money problem ,she use to share her p
The respondent is too old and she can't remember her childre
The respondent is worried about her son who does not come ba
The respondent lost concentration saying she was very hungry
The respondent said he had a problem of talking for a long t
The respondent seems to be happy.Enjoying life aven thou she
The respondent seems to be ignorant,she seem to expect more
The respondent was answering questions in a good way but she
The respondent was co-operative to all questions
The respondent was co-operative,she gave information with co
The respondent was co-operative,we didn't have any problem o
The respondent was good
The respondent was so easy in answering the questions,our in
The respondent was so friendly and easy to answer the questi
The respondent was very good and gave us information with tr
The respondent was very good,she able to tell us the conflic
The respondent was very good.According to his response there
The respondent was very possitive.
This was a goos interview as we did make an appointment she
Very co-operative
Very exciting interview the repondent was open and responded
WE DIDN'T HAVE ANY PROBLEMS WITH THE RESPONDENT
WE HAD TO USE A PROXY (HIS WIFE) BECAUSE WE MISSED HIM, HE W
We didn't measure her because she had a swollen leg
We didn't measure the respondent because he wanted to go to
We had to interview a proxy because our rrespondent did not
We had to use a proxy because 02 didn't come home,he is in C
We had to use a proxy because 03 didn't come home.The proxy
We had to use a proxy because we missed 03 ,he just came hom
We had to use a proxy for this year he was never home and th
accurate information
all answers given with exitement and seemed accurate
all answers seem as accurate
as long as there's food,she don't have any problem
check comment on household module
co-operative
comment on household module
data given seems accurate
data given seems as if accurate
everything went without interruption
for the past few months he was working but since the 15th of
he explained everything in details
he first refused to talk to us, his mother talked to him the
he is a good motivator,he answered every questions with exce
he looks uncomfortable but responded well in every question
he responded well
he responded well and showed a lot of interest in the interv
he responded well to the interview
he said his family had jelousy on him because they don't lik
he was co-operative to every question with understanding.
he was co-operative.
he was giving good responses
he was good but at first he refused to meet me,his brother h
he was good but could'nt understand most of the questions fi
he was good except that his understanding is too far,he's al
he was good,always willing to explain things better.
he was good,except that he is mentaly disturbed
he was good,very co-operative
he was ill but co-operated very well
he was imppressed with our visit.
he was interested.
he was too hesistant in unswering specific questions like hi
he was very co-operative
he was very good
he was very open and giving a true response to every questio
he's dissabled but very clever.Our concern is he spend his m
if she stands for a long time ,it becomes difficult for her
informaion given seems accurate
information give seemed accurate
information giveen seems accurate
information given seeems accurate
information given seema accurate
information given seems accurate
information given seems accurate,no measurements taken
information given seems accurate.
information given seems accurate.The respondent seems not wi
information given seems acurate
information given seems as if accurate
information given to the respondent seemd accurate
information seemed as accurate
information seems accurate
information seems as accurate
informationgiven seems as if is accurate.
infprmation given seems accurate
interview was good.
it all went without any interruption
it was a excellent interview,he was happy with my interview
it was a fine interview
it was a flowing interview ,she seemed to know everything
it was a good and well intertaining interview ,he was intere
it was a good interview
it was a goos experience since she use to take back to the o
it was a very exciting interview full of laughter
it was a very good interview
it was a very good interview ,she responded very positively
it was a very interesting interview
it was a very interesting interview with lot of explanations
it was an excellent interview
it was fantastic
it was quite very good.
it went well though it was difficult in some questions.
it went well with no disturbances
it went well with no interruptions
it went well with no problems
it went well without any interruption
it went well without any disturbance
it went well without any disturbances
it went well without any interruption
it went well without interruptions
memory is weak
my husband died and I am now lonely loosing a husband at thi
none
none.
not having a jobis a problem to him .You can read on his fac
nothing
now that I'm unemployed,is this form going to provide me wit
pro-active respondent
she always asked if she didn't understand questions
she always think deeply before she cuold respond
she complained during the proceeding of the interview saying
she could hardly understand questions.
she couldn't respond to J5,3 and K7.She says it's a family p
she is a very fragile woman ,she realy need profesional help
she is blind with excellent memory,she answered every questi
she is involved in fencing project but she gave us a permisi
she is very helpful,accepting the difficult situation she is
she is very ill her stomach is swollen and she is very ill y
she looked tired even before we started
she refused to respond to question C13.10,C17,E6.8,E6.9,E6.1
she reponded very well
she responded in a very good manner
she responded very positively and honestly
she responded very well
she responded well to the interview
she responded well to the interview even though she's still
she respondedto each and every question with understanding
she sometimes attend to her pots for more than 10 minutes.
she sometimes coplained saying that she was busy.
she sounded concern till to the end of the interview
she tried by all means to be accurate I every answer.
she was a difficult informant since she seems to be mentaly
she was a domestic worker at Acornhoek last year where she w
she was a good proxy
she was an excellent informant
she was co-operating very well
she was co-operativ but not in the interview,she was busy pr
she was co-operative ,for her health she told me that she is
she was co-operative and vry good
she was complaining about that she isn't working and she kep
she was excellent
she was excellent I every question,she explained in details
she was excellent but her face looked sad
she was excellent from the start to the end with good under
she was excellent until her relatives joined us and she was
she was fine and giving fine responses
she was fine and responding good
she was good except that she kept complaining about her hig
she was good only complained the pension is not enough foral
she was good,excellent
she was good.
she was interested in the interview
she was interested in the research
she was not good ,her co-operation was poor.Her understandin
she was not very co-operative,when I approach her she told m
she was one of the best repondents I've talked to.She was we
she was one of the most difficult respondents,most of the qu
she was positive with our visit
she was quite good
she was trying to be honest snd accurate in every informatio
she was very co-operative and she responded very positively
she was very co-operative though she was cooking
she was very co-operative.She does not receive any pension b
she was very cooperative,but she still have pain for her dec
she was very interesting to be interviewed.
she was very relaxed and gave information without hesitation
since the respondent had a car accident he received money which he invested. So it became difficult to withdraw the money because he don't have an ID
some of the question s may not be clear as I have interviewe
some of the questions the proxy was unable to respond. We d
the information given seemed accurate
the R. did answer questions i14.3, i4.5, i4.11, i4.13. She w
the death of his mother realy troubles him,he even cried dur
the information given is accurate
the information given seem accurate
the information given seemed accurate
the information given seemed accurate.
the information given seemed okay
the information given seems accurate
the information given seems accurate we couldn't measure bec
the information given seems accurate.
the information given seems accuratte
the information givven seems accurate.The respondent has a p
the information seemed accurate
the information seems accurate
the information seems accuratee
the informationgiven seems accurate
the interview wa good though he didn't answer J5.3 but accor
the interview wainteresting and he used to take me back to t
the interview was better though my proxy didn't know much ab
the interview was excellent ,the respondent does not know th
the interview was excellent,only Q I4.6 he cant remember
the interview was fine
the interview was good
the interview was good ,we interviewed a proxy because the w
the interview was good but the respondent is too old and she
the interview was good,but the respondent doen't know th dat
the interview was good,he was responding to all questions
the interview was good.The respondent is too old and he can'
the interview was good.The respondent is too old he can't re
the interview was good.The respondent is too old,he cant rem
the interview was very good
the interview was very good ,the respondent was was co-opera
the interview was very good,I interviewed a proxy because 03
the interview was very good.
the interview went very well
the interview went very well with no disturbance
the interview went very well with no disturbance,but the res
the interview went very well,the respondent was so friendly
the interview went well
the interview went well but she couldn't understand some of
the interview went well with no interruptions or disshonesty
the interview went well without any interruptions.
the interview went well, at the moment the respondent is bre
the interview went without any disturbance
the niformation given is accurate.
the proxy 01 did not know more about 02
the respondent has got no money for school fees and uniform
the respondent is mentaly disturbed but responded well in al
the respondent is too old she was unable to remember some of
the respondent is unemployed and there is no money for food
the respondent is very ill,she can't stand or walk.We interv
the respondent lost her mother last week,but she didn't have
the respondent sound very happy even though she is not worki
the respondent was co-operative
the respondent was free and open,he had trust on us and resp
the respondent was good
the respondent was good,he gave us information without any
the respondent was not interested to other questions.She bel
the respondent was very good.
the responent sometimes lost concetration saying he wants to
ther had been no disturbance
there had been interruption from 01's friends
this family is very poor,I found the respondent trying to ma
to asked about income creates doubt about what is going to h
to some of the questiond
very co-operative
very co-operative respondent
very good interview with no disturbances
very succesfull interview
we used a proxy because 02 will be back in December.Other qu
we were disturbed by customers in several occasions,but the
we were next to the street so people passing by greeted and
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when asking money related questions ,he looked and sounded v
when interviewing him he kept asking if we were about to fin

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