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T1-mpurpose L9aflet 5.9
At some stage during your contact with the household a purpose leaflet should hc
left. Generally the best time to hand the leaflet owr is ●ftm all the eligible
members of tlm household ham bean interviewed. If an informent rafuses to make an
●PPOint~nt fOr YQU to ●ae all the ●ligible pereone witlmit a full ●xplanation of
what is inmlwd in tha surrny, you mmy need to meke earliar use of the laaflot in
your contact with the hcuaehold. After giving your introduction, it is best to
leave a leaflet rether than risk a gerbled mreion being pameed on to others in the
household. Ycu mey aeo laa= cn ‘Ask the Pe0ple9 laaflet, supplies of which are
a rnilable on your general non-survey stationery ordere.
Pwmcnte tm co-opcrati.mg has-hold mmbcre (16+) 5.10
ES .00 will be paid to each eligible household member aged 16 or o-r provided thet
he and all other houeehold membere (16+) co-operate by:
a. providing information for the houeehold and income schedules.
b. Keeping records for 14 daye,
Failure of one household -mber to co-operate, for exemple by refusinq to answer
any queetion (axcept amBet questione which must ha discused with the Field Officer
befo.e the first checking call) or refusing to keep a diary or discontinuing record
keeping, meana that the information fran the remt of the howehold cannot be ueed
and constitutes e refusal for the wholo household. This mst h returned as a
refusal ewm if the diaries are complete, and informants must be told that the
payment of &5.00 will not be mede to any member of the household. nw9w.r if
infer-nt does not know~a answern to Questions this in acceptable end does not
constitute a refunel also refueals to aesats questione are allwebla.
Ihthod of Payment 5.11
Eech parent ie mede by postal ordmr #ant diract from Accounts Branch of OPCS. The
interviewer should adviso each pareon that it IMY h 3 to 5 weaka before the postal
order arriwsa. Separate postal ordere are sant where sc wral mcmbcre of the scme
household qualify, d-tails of -a and addresses for theme being teken from the E
form. AU postal ordere will be ●erit in one ●nvelope unless the inter tiewar tells
us this ie inadvisable.
RC- visiting a hmusebold for further dcte.ilc ●fter tlm fimel cell 5.12
Corpleted schedule- end racorde recei wed by ?ield Branch are paesed to the Primery
Amlyeis Branch who carry mut a numhr of checking operations. If there is any
difficulty in coding an item the PBS Reeaarch Unit ●ra consulted. !l%ey mcka a
decision am to whether further information ie naedad. ‘lhis is usuelly done by
diract correspondence titwcan the PSS Reseerch Unit and the informent, but
sraetties the schedules and query are returned to en interviewer tia Field Branch
for re-call. You ●hould ●lways mention to informants on the last call the
possibility of such further contact. Any recalle you ere cekad to ccxcplete ●hould
take priority o =r other wmrk. Pleaee contact tha field officer if this leeds to a
conflict of interemte. In uuny camee it may be possible for tha recall to be
coqleted by you ty telephone.
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