8. Religious affiliation: [] Roman Catholic [] Lutheran AB [] Reformed HB [] Old Catholic [] Islam [] Jewish [] No religious affiliation [] Other ____

10. Schools attended -- Education completed 10.2 Education completed For all persons over 15 years of age (Please indicate all degrees obtained or levels of education completed.) Education completed: If more than one degree or course of study has been completed per education level (e.g., university degrees in two fields of study), please indicate just one item, e.g., the one you feel has played a more important role in your career. [] Primary school (including pre-primary state) [] General secondary school (Hauptschule) [] Academic secondary school - lower state [] Special school [] Pre-vocational year [] Apprenticeship training (including compulsory vocational training school, final apprenticeship examination, skilled worker's examination) (e.g. Skilled farm worker, retail salesperson, car mechanic) What occupation? ____ [] Intermediate upper secondary technical and vocational school (1 - 4 years, without a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. commercial school, home economics school, agricultural school, nursing school) Which one? ____ [] Academic secondary school upper stage (with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) l - (e.g. grammar school, lycée, a-level) "Kolleg": post-secondary courses (2 - 3 years) to reach a technical or vocational education Which one? ____ [] Higher upper secondary technical and vocational school (5 years, with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. higher school for business administration, higher technical school for mechanical engineering) Which one? ____ [] Academy, college, university (e.g. pedagogical academy, social academy, technical college, school of applied arts, university of agriculture, university of business) Which one? ____ Field of study, main subject only (e.g. German language and literature, teaching certificate for mathematics, electrical engineering, sculpture, tourism, production automation) Which one? ____ [] Other formal training and education (e.g. foreman school, university courses, master craftsman's qualifying examination, professional qualification examination, civil servant's advancement examination). Please indicate other formal education or training you feel is the most important for your career. Which? 1. ____ 2. ____

10. Schools attended -- Education completed 10.2 Education completed For all persons over 15 years of age (Please indicate all degrees obtained or levels of education completed.) Education completed: If more than one degree or course of study has been completed per education level (e.g., university degrees in two fields of study), please indicate just one item, e.g., the one you feel has played a more important role in your career. [] Primary school (including pre-primary state) [] General secondary school (Hauptschule) [] Academic secondary school - lower state [] Special school [] Pre-vocational year [] Apprenticeship training (including compulsory vocational training school, final apprenticeship examination, skilled worker's examination) (e.g. Skilled farm worker, retail salesperson, car mechanic) What occupation? ____ [] Intermediate upper secondary technical and vocational school (1 - 4 years, without a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. commercial school, home economics school, agricultural school, nursing school) Which one? ____ [] Academic secondary school upper stage (with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) l - (e.g. grammar school, lycée, a-level) "Kolleg": post-secondary courses (2 - 3 years) to reach a technical or vocational education Which one? ____ [] Higher upper secondary technical and vocational school (5 years, with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. higher school for business administration, higher technical school for mechanical engineering) Which one? ____ [] Academy, college, university (e.g. pedagogical academy, social academy, technical college, school of applied arts, university of agriculture, university of business) Which one? ____ Field of study, main subject only (e.g. German language and literature, teaching certificate for mathematics, electrical engineering, sculpture, tourism, production automation) Which one? ____ [] Other formal training and education (e.g. foreman school, university courses, master craftsman's qualifying examination, professional qualification examination, civil servant's advancement examination). Please indicate other formal education or training you feel is the most important for your career. Which? 1. ____ 2. ____

10. Schools attended -- Education completed 10.2 Education completed For all persons over 15 years of age (Please indicate all degrees obtained or levels of education completed.) Education completed: If more than one degree or course of study has been completed per education level (e.g., university degrees in two fields of study), please indicate just one item, e.g., the one you feel has played a more important role in your career. [] Primary school (including pre-primary state) [] General secondary school (Hauptschule) [] Academic secondary school - lower state [] Special school [] Pre-vocational year [] Apprenticeship training (including compulsory vocational training school, final apprenticeship examination, skilled worker's examination) (e.g. Skilled farm worker, retail salesperson, car mechanic) What occupation? ____ [] Intermediate upper secondary technical and vocational school (1 - 4 years, without a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. commercial school, home economics school, agricultural school, nursing school) Which one? ____ [] Academic secondary school upper stage (with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) l - (e.g. grammar school, lycée, a-level) "Kolleg": post-secondary courses (2 - 3 years) to reach a technical or vocational education Which one? ____ [] Higher upper secondary technical and vocational school (5 years, with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. higher school for business administration, higher technical school for mechanical engineering) Which one? ____ [] Academy, college, university (e.g. pedagogical academy, social academy, technical college, school of applied arts, university of agriculture, university of business) Which one? ____ Field of study, main subject only (e.g. German language and literature, teaching certificate for mathematics, electrical engineering, sculpture, tourism, production automation) Which one? ____ [] Other formal training and education (e.g. foreman school, university courses, master craftsman's qualifying examination, professional qualification examination, civil servant's advancement examination). Please indicate other formal education or training you feel is the most important for your career. Which? 1. ____ 2. ____

10. Schools attended -- Education completed 10.1 School currently attended For pupils and university students, please mark just one item. [] Primary school (including pre-primary state) [] Lower secondary school (Hauptschule) [] Academic secondary school - lower state [] Special needs school [] Pre-vocational year [] Apprenticeship training (including compulsory vocational training school, final apprenticeship examination, skilled worker's examination) (e.g. Skilled farm worker, retail salesperson, car mechanic) [] Intermediate upper secondary technical and vocational school (1 - 4 years, without a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. commercial school, home economics school, agricultural school, nursing school) [] Academic secondary school upper stage (with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) l - (e.g. grammar school, lycée, a-level) [] Post-secondary courses (2 - 3 years) to reach a technical or vocational education [] Higher upper secondary technical and vocational school (5 years, with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. higher school for business administration, higher technical school for mechanical engineering) [] Academy, college, university (e.g. pedagogical academy, social academy, technical college, school of applied arts, university of agriculture, university of business) [] Other formal training and education (e.g. foreman school, university courses, master craftsman's qualifying examination, professional qualification examination, civil servant's advancement examination)

10. Schools attended -- Education completed 10.1 School currently attended For pupils and university students, please mark just one item. [] Primary school (including pre-primary state) [] Lower secondary school (Hauptschule) [] Academic secondary school - lower state [] Special needs school [] Pre-vocational year [] Apprenticeship training (including compulsory vocational training school, final apprenticeship examination, skilled worker's examination) (e.g. Skilled farm worker, retail salesperson, car mechanic) [] Intermediate upper secondary technical and vocational school (1 - 4 years, without a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. commercial school, home economics school, agricultural school, nursing school) [] Academic secondary school upper stage (with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) l - (e.g. grammar school, lycée, a-level) [] Post-secondary courses (2 - 3 years) to reach a technical or vocational education [] Higher upper secondary technical and vocational school (5 years, with a school leaving certificate qualifying for university attendance) (e.g. higher school for business administration, higher technical school for mechanical engineering) [] Academy, college, university (e.g. pedagogical academy, social academy, technical college, school of applied arts, university of agriculture, university of business) [] Other formal training and education (e.g. foreman school, university courses, master craftsman's qualifying examination, professional qualification examination, civil servant's advancement examination)

11. You are (multiple answers are possible, e.g. retired marginally employed on a part-time basis): Self-employed, farmers, freelances and liberal professionals, family members helping out in the family business, apprentices and nursing trainees are also considered to be gainfully employed. [] Gainfully employed full time (32 and more hours a week) [] Gainfully employed part time (12 to 31 hours a week) [] Marginally employed part time (1 to 11 hours a week): [Those who chosen three choices above,] Please answer questions 12 to 15 [] Looking for gainful employment for the first time (never gainfully employed before) Thank you, no further questions. [] Unemployed (was gainfully employed before) [] On parental or maternity leave [] Was gainfully employed before the leave [] Was unemployed before the leave [For those who chose "Unemployed" and "On parental or maternity leave",] Please answer questions 12 to 14 on the type of work you last did. If you are also (marginally) gainfully employed, please answer questions 12 to 15 on the work you are currently doing. [] On compulsory military service or conscientious objector doing non-military service Please answer just questions 14 and 15 on the route taken to the barracks or place of service. [] Homemaker [] Retirement pension from own gainful employment [] Widow's or widower's pension [For those who chose three choices above,] If you are also gainfully employed, please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. [] Pupil or university student: Please answer question 15 regarding the route taken to school. If you are also gainfully employed (e.g. working a job on the side as a student) please answer questions 12 to 15 regarding this employment. [] Child not currently attending school Thank you, no further questions. [] Other means of livelihood (e.g. public welfare, support payments, supported by relatives, rent revenues): If you are also gainfully employed please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. Question 11: General instructions: Please put an "X" in all boxes applicable to you and note the references to further questions. Example: A housewife with marginal part-time employment puts an "X" in both boxes. The note next to "Marginally employed part time" indicates that the person should proceed to questions 12 to 15 and answer them. Instructions for individual groups of persons: Gainfully employed persons: Persons over 15 years of age who do paid work at least 1 hour per week or help in a family business without being formally paid are deemed to be gainfully employed. A person who does just voluntary work is not deemed to be gainfully employed. Whether you have full-time, part-time or marginally part-time employment depends on how many hours a week you work on average. If you work several jobs, you should add up the total number of hours worked per week and mark the appropriate box Answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment (if several part-time positions are held, for the job involving the most working hours.) Exceptions: Teachers with a full-time teaching position and judges put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" even if their work week is less than 32 hours. This is also true of workers in businesses with "short-time working" arrangements (i.e. temporarily reduced working hours). The unemployed: Persons over 15 years of age who were previously employed and who are seeking work or an apprenticeship position are deemed to be unemployed regardless of whether or not they receive unemployment benefits. Seasonally unemployed persons (e.g. waiters who are without a job between the summer season and the winter season) are deemed to be unemployed unless they pursue other work in the intervening period (in the period around May 15) (e.g. helping out on the family farm). Persons undergoing practical training, e.g. apprentices, trainees, unpaid interns, pupils being trained for police work and for nursing, are deemed to be fully employed. Persons undergoing vocational retraining put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" if they still hold their position or if they have health insurance through the public employment services agency (AMS) but should answer the questions 12 to 15 for their previous occupation (i.e. not "Public Employment Services Agency"). Persons attending vocational or professional preparatory courses put an "X" next to "pupil or university student" and answer the question 10.1 "School currently attended" and question 15. Persons drawing special emergency relief assistance (Sondernotstandshilfe) are not deemed to be unemployed and put an "X" next to "Other means of livelihood."

11. You are (multiple answers are possible, e.g. retired marginally employed on a part-time basis): Self-employed, farmers, freelances and liberal professionals, family members helping out in the family business, apprentices and nursing trainees are also considered to be gainfully employed. [] Gainfully employed full time (32 and more hours a week) [] Gainfully employed part time (12 to 31 hours a week) [] Marginally employed part time (1 to 11 hours a week): [Those who chosen three choices above,] Please answer questions 12 to 15 [] Looking for gainful employment for the first time (never gainfully employed before) Thank you, no further questions. [] Unemployed (was gainfully employed before) [] On parental or maternity leave [] Was gainfully employed before the leave [] Was unemployed before the leave [For those who chose "Unemployed" and "On parental or maternity leave",] Please answer questions 12 to 14 on the type of work you last did. If you are also (marginally) gainfully employed, please answer questions 12 to 15 on the work you are currently doing. [] On compulsory military service or conscientious objector doing non-military service Please answer just questions 14 and 15 on the route taken to the barracks or place of service. [] Homemaker [] Retirement pension from own gainful employment [] Widow's or widower's pension [For those who chose three choices above,] If you are also gainfully employed, please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. [] Pupil or university student: Please answer question 15 regarding the route taken to school. If you are also gainfully employed (e.g. working a job on the side as a student) please answer questions 12 to 15 regarding this employment. [] Child not currently attending school Thank you, no further questions. [] Other means of livelihood (e.g. public welfare, support payments, supported by relatives, rent revenues): If you are also gainfully employed please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. Question 11: General instructions: Please put an "X" in all boxes applicable to you and note the references to further questions. Example: A housewife with marginal part-time employment puts an "X" in both boxes. The note next to "Marginally employed part time" indicates that the person should proceed to questions 12 to 15 and answer them. Instructions for individual groups of persons: Gainfully employed persons: Persons over 15 years of age who do paid work at least 1 hour per week or help in a family business without being formally paid are deemed to be gainfully employed. A person who does just voluntary work is not deemed to be gainfully employed. Whether you have full-time, part-time or marginally part-time employment depends on how many hours a week you work on average. If you work several jobs, you should add up the total number of hours worked per week and mark the appropriate box Answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment (if several part-time positions are held, for the job involving the most working hours.) Exceptions: Teachers with a full-time teaching position and judges put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" even if their work week is less than 32 hours. This is also true of workers in businesses with "short-time working" arrangements (i.e. temporarily reduced working hours). The unemployed: Persons over 15 years of age who were previously employed and who are seeking work or an apprenticeship position are deemed to be unemployed regardless of whether or not they receive unemployment benefits. Seasonally unemployed persons (e.g. waiters who are without a job between the summer season and the winter season) are deemed to be unemployed unless they pursue other work in the intervening period (in the period around May 15) (e.g. helping out on the family farm). Persons undergoing practical training, e.g. apprentices, trainees, unpaid interns, pupils being trained for police work and for nursing, are deemed to be fully employed. Persons undergoing vocational retraining put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" if they still hold their position or if they have health insurance through the public employment services agency (AMS) but should answer the questions 12 to 15 for their previous occupation (i.e. not "Public Employment Services Agency"). Persons attending vocational or professional preparatory courses put an "X" next to "pupil or university student" and answer the question 10.1 "School currently attended" and question 15. Persons drawing special emergency relief assistance (Sondernotstandshilfe) are not deemed to be unemployed and put an "X" next to "Other means of livelihood."

11. You are (multiple answers are possible, e.g. retired marginally employed on a part-time basis): Self-employed, farmers, freelances and liberal professionals, family members helping out in the family business, apprentices and nursing trainees are also considered to be gainfully employed. [] Gainfully employed full time (32 and more hours a week) [] Gainfully employed part time (12 to 31 hours a week) [] Marginally employed part time (1 to 11 hours a week): [Those who chosen three choices above,] Please answer questions 12 to 15 [] Looking for gainful employment for the first time (never gainfully employed before) Thank you, no further questions. [] Unemployed (was gainfully employed before) [] On parental or maternity leave [] Was gainfully employed before the leave [] Was unemployed before the leave [For those who chose "Unemployed" and "On parental or maternity leave",] Please answer questions 12 to 14 on the type of work you last did. If you are also (marginally) gainfully employed, please answer questions 12 to 15 on the work you are currently doing. [] On compulsory military service or conscientious objector doing non-military service Please answer just questions 14 and 15 on the route taken to the barracks or place of service. [] Homemaker [] Retirement pension from own gainful employment [] Widow's or widower's pension [For those who chose three choices above,] If you are also gainfully employed, please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. [] Pupil or university student: Please answer question 15 regarding the route taken to school. If you are also gainfully employed (e.g. working a job on the side as a student) please answer questions 12 to 15 regarding this employment. [] Child not currently attending school Thank you, no further questions. [] Other means of livelihood (e.g. public welfare, support payments, supported by relatives, rent revenues): If you are also gainfully employed please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. Question 11: General instructions: Please put an "X" in all boxes applicable to you and note the references to further questions. Example: A housewife with marginal part-time employment puts an "X" in both boxes. The note next to "Marginally employed part time" indicates that the person should proceed to questions 12 to 15 and answer them. Instructions for individual groups of persons: Gainfully employed persons: Persons over 15 years of age who do paid work at least 1 hour per week or help in a family business without being formally paid are deemed to be gainfully employed. A person who does just voluntary work is not deemed to be gainfully employed. Whether you have full-time, part-time or marginally part-time employment depends on how many hours a week you work on average. If you work several jobs, you should add up the total number of hours worked per week and mark the appropriate box Answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment (if several part-time positions are held, for the job involving the most working hours.) Exceptions: Teachers with a full-time teaching position and judges put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" even if their work week is less than 32 hours. This is also true of workers in businesses with "short-time working" arrangements (i.e. temporarily reduced working hours). The unemployed: Persons over 15 years of age who were previously employed and who are seeking work or an apprenticeship position are deemed to be unemployed regardless of whether or not they receive unemployment benefits. Seasonally unemployed persons (e.g. waiters who are without a job between the summer season and the winter season) are deemed to be unemployed unless they pursue other work in the intervening period (in the period around May 15) (e.g. helping out on the family farm). Persons undergoing practical training, e.g. apprentices, trainees, unpaid interns, pupils being trained for police work and for nursing, are deemed to be fully employed. Persons undergoing vocational retraining put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" if they still hold their position or if they have health insurance through the public employment services agency (AMS) but should answer the questions 12 to 15 for their previous occupation (i.e. not "Public Employment Services Agency"). Persons attending vocational or professional preparatory courses put an "X" next to "pupil or university student" and answer the question 10.1 "School currently attended" and question 15. Persons drawing special emergency relief assistance (Sondernotstandshilfe) are not deemed to be unemployed and put an "X" next to "Other means of livelihood."

11. You are (multiple answers are possible, e.g. retired marginally employed on a part-time basis): Self-employed, farmers, freelances and liberal professionals, family members helping out in the family business, apprentices and nursing trainees are also considered to be gainfully employed. [] Gainfully employed full time (32 and more hours a week) [] Gainfully employed part time (12 to 31 hours a week) [] Marginally employed part time (1 to 11 hours a week): [Those who chosen three choices above,] Please answer questions 12 to 15 [] Looking for gainful employment for the first time (never gainfully employed before) Thank you, no further questions. [] Unemployed (was gainfully employed before) [] On parental or maternity leave [] Was gainfully employed before the leave [] Was unemployed before the leave [For those who chose "Unemployed" and "On parental or maternity leave",] Please answer questions 12 to 14 on the type of work you last did. If you are also (marginally) gainfully employed, please answer questions 12 to 15 on the work you are currently doing. [] On compulsory military service or conscientious objector doing non-military service Please answer just questions 14 and 15 on the route taken to the barracks or place of service. [] Homemaker [] Retirement pension from own gainful employment [] Widow's or widower's pension [For those who chose three choices above,] If you are also gainfully employed, please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. [] Pupil or university student: Please answer question 15 regarding the route taken to school. If you are also gainfully employed (e.g. working a job on the side as a student) please answer questions 12 to 15 regarding this employment. [] Child not currently attending school Thank you, no further questions. [] Other means of livelihood (e.g. public welfare, support payments, supported by relatives, rent revenues): If you are also gainfully employed please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. Question 11: General instructions: Please put an "X" in all boxes applicable to you and note the references to further questions. Example: A housewife with marginal part-time employment puts an "X" in both boxes. The note next to "Marginally employed part time" indicates that the person should proceed to questions 12 to 15 and answer them. Instructions for individual groups of persons: Gainfully employed persons: Persons over 15 years of age who do paid work at least 1 hour per week or help in a family business without being formally paid are deemed to be gainfully employed. A person who does just voluntary work is not deemed to be gainfully employed. Whether you have full-time, part-time or marginally part-time employment depends on how many hours a week you work on average. If you work several jobs, you should add up the total number of hours worked per week and mark the appropriate box Answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment (if several part-time positions are held, for the job involving the most working hours.) Exceptions: Teachers with a full-time teaching position and judges put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" even if their work week is less than 32 hours. This is also true of workers in businesses with "short-time working" arrangements (i.e. temporarily reduced working hours). The unemployed: Persons over 15 years of age who were previously employed and who are seeking work or an apprenticeship position are deemed to be unemployed regardless of whether or not they receive unemployment benefits. Seasonally unemployed persons (e.g. waiters who are without a job between the summer season and the winter season) are deemed to be unemployed unless they pursue other work in the intervening period (in the period around May 15) (e.g. helping out on the family farm). Persons undergoing practical training, e.g. apprentices, trainees, unpaid interns, pupils being trained for police work and for nursing, are deemed to be fully employed. Persons undergoing vocational retraining put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" if they still hold their position or if they have health insurance through the public employment services agency (AMS) but should answer the questions 12 to 15 for their previous occupation (i.e. not "Public Employment Services Agency"). Persons attending vocational or professional preparatory courses put an "X" next to "pupil or university student" and answer the question 10.1 "School currently attended" and question 15. Persons drawing special emergency relief assistance (Sondernotstandshilfe) are not deemed to be unemployed and put an "X" next to "Other means of livelihood."

11. You are (multiple answers are possible, e.g. retired marginally employed on a part-time basis): Self-employed, farmers, freelances and liberal professionals, family members helping out in the family business, apprentices and nursing trainees are also considered to be gainfully employed. [] Gainfully employed full time (32 and more hours a week) [] Gainfully employed part time (12 to 31 hours a week) [] Marginally employed part time (1 to 11 hours a week): [Those who chosen three choices above,] Please answer questions 12 to 15 [] Looking for gainful employment for the first time (never gainfully employed before) Thank you, no further questions. [] Unemployed (was gainfully employed before) [] On parental or maternity leave [] Was gainfully employed before the leave [] Was unemployed before the leave [For those who chose "Unemployed" and "On parental or maternity leave",] Please answer questions 12 to 14 on the type of work you last did. If you are also (marginally) gainfully employed, please answer questions 12 to 15 on the work you are currently doing. [] On compulsory military service or conscientious objector doing non-military service Please answer just questions 14 and 15 on the route taken to the barracks or place of service. [] Homemaker [] Retirement pension from own gainful employment [] Widow's or widower's pension [For those who chose three choices above,] If you are also gainfully employed, please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. [] Pupil or university student: Please answer question 15 regarding the route taken to school. If you are also gainfully employed (e.g. working a job on the side as a student) please answer questions 12 to 15 regarding this employment. [] Child not currently attending school Thank you, no further questions. [] Other means of livelihood (e.g. public welfare, support payments, supported by relatives, rent revenues): If you are also gainfully employed please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. Question 11: General instructions: Please put an "X" in all boxes applicable to you and note the references to further questions. Example: A housewife with marginal part-time employment puts an "X" in both boxes. The note next to "Marginally employed part time" indicates that the person should proceed to questions 12 to 15 and answer them. Instructions for individual groups of persons: Gainfully employed persons: Persons over 15 years of age who do paid work at least 1 hour per week or help in a family business without being formally paid are deemed to be gainfully employed. A person who does just voluntary work is not deemed to be gainfully employed. Whether you have full-time, part-time or marginally part-time employment depends on how many hours a week you work on average. If you work several jobs, you should add up the total number of hours worked per week and mark the appropriate box Answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment (if several part-time positions are held, for the job involving the most working hours.) Exceptions: Teachers with a full-time teaching position and judges put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" even if their work week is less than 32 hours. This is also true of workers in businesses with "short-time working" arrangements (i.e. temporarily reduced working hours). The unemployed: Persons over 15 years of age who were previously employed and who are seeking work or an apprenticeship position are deemed to be unemployed regardless of whether or not they receive unemployment benefits. Seasonally unemployed persons (e.g. waiters who are without a job between the summer season and the winter season) are deemed to be unemployed unless they pursue other work in the intervening period (in the period around May 15) (e.g. helping out on the family farm). Persons undergoing practical training, e.g. apprentices, trainees, unpaid interns, pupils being trained for police work and for nursing, are deemed to be fully employed. Persons undergoing vocational retraining put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" if they still hold their position or if they have health insurance through the public employment services agency (AMS) but should answer the questions 12 to 15 for their previous occupation (i.e. not "Public Employment Services Agency"). Persons attending vocational or professional preparatory courses put an "X" next to "pupil or university student" and answer the question 10.1 "School currently attended" and question 15. Persons drawing special emergency relief assistance (Sondernotstandshilfe) are not deemed to be unemployed and put an "X" next to "Other means of livelihood."

11. You are (multiple answers are possible, e.g. retired marginally employed on a part-time basis): Self-employed, farmers, freelances and liberal professionals, family members helping out in the family business, apprentices and nursing trainees are also considered to be gainfully employed. [] Gainfully employed full time (32 and more hours a week) [] Gainfully employed part time (12 to 31 hours a week) [] Marginally employed part time (1 to 11 hours a week): [Those who chosen three choices above,] Please answer questions 12 to 15 [] Looking for gainful employment for the first time (never gainfully employed before) Thank you, no further questions. [] Unemployed (was gainfully employed before) [] On parental or maternity leave [] Was gainfully employed before the leave [] Was unemployed before the leave [For those who chose "Unemployed" and "On parental or maternity leave",] Please answer questions 12 to 14 on the type of work you last did. If you are also (marginally) gainfully employed, please answer questions 12 to 15 on the work you are currently doing. [] On compulsory military service or conscientious objector doing non-military service Please answer just questions 14 and 15 on the route taken to the barracks or place of service. [] Homemaker [] Retirement pension from own gainful employment [] Widow's or widower's pension [For those who chose three choices above,] If you are also gainfully employed, please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. [] Pupil or university student: Please answer question 15 regarding the route taken to school. If you are also gainfully employed (e.g. working a job on the side as a student) please answer questions 12 to 15 regarding this employment. [] Child not currently attending school Thank you, no further questions. [] Other means of livelihood (e.g. public welfare, support payments, supported by relatives, rent revenues): If you are also gainfully employed please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. Question 11: General instructions: Please put an "X" in all boxes applicable to you and note the references to further questions. Example: A housewife with marginal part-time employment puts an "X" in both boxes. The note next to "Marginally employed part time" indicates that the person should proceed to questions 12 to 15 and answer them. Instructions for individual groups of persons: Gainfully employed persons: Persons over 15 years of age who do paid work at least 1 hour per week or help in a family business without being formally paid are deemed to be gainfully employed. A person who does just voluntary work is not deemed to be gainfully employed. Whether you have full-time, part-time or marginally part-time employment depends on how many hours a week you work on average. If you work several jobs, you should add up the total number of hours worked per week and mark the appropriate box Answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment (if several part-time positions are held, for the job involving the most working hours.) Exceptions: Teachers with a full-time teaching position and judges put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" even if their work week is less than 32 hours. This is also true of workers in businesses with "short-time working" arrangements (i.e. temporarily reduced working hours). The unemployed: Persons over 15 years of age who were previously employed and who are seeking work or an apprenticeship position are deemed to be unemployed regardless of whether or not they receive unemployment benefits. Seasonally unemployed persons (e.g. waiters who are without a job between the summer season and the winter season) are deemed to be unemployed unless they pursue other work in the intervening period (in the period around May 15) (e.g. helping out on the family farm). Persons undergoing practical training, e.g. apprentices, trainees, unpaid interns, pupils being trained for police work and for nursing, are deemed to be fully employed. Persons undergoing vocational retraining put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" if they still hold their position or if they have health insurance through the public employment services agency (AMS) but should answer the questions 12 to 15 for their previous occupation (i.e. not "Public Employment Services Agency"). Persons attending vocational or professional preparatory courses put an "X" next to "pupil or university student" and answer the question 10.1 "School currently attended" and question 15. Persons drawing special emergency relief assistance (Sondernotstandshilfe) are not deemed to be unemployed and put an "X" next to "Other means of livelihood."

[Questions 12 - 15 were asked of persons gainfully employed] 12. Professional position: [] Skilled worker [] Semiskilled worker [] Unskilled worker [] Apprentice [] White-collar worker; or contracted worker in public services [] Civil servant [] Self-employed [] Helping in family business [] Under contract for works and services, freelance staff Questions 12 to 15: Persons who marked one of the three "gainfully employed" boxes in question 11 must always answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment regardless of the referrals to other questions. If you hold several jobs, please answer questions12 to 15 for the occupation involving the most working hours. If you are switching jobs at the time of the census, please answer questions 12 to 15 for your situation on 15 May 2001. Question 12: The "self-employed" (also freelances and professionals) are individuals who pursue their profession for their own account and are therefore not in an employment relationship as an employee. Persons "helping in family business" are gainfully employed persons who are working in a business owned by a family member without receiving formal remuneration for this work. Persons "under contract for work and services, freelance staff" are individuals who perform their work for their own account, similar to the self-employed. Question 13: Please select the designation (job title) that best describes your work (where possible, also the degree of responsibility you have within the business or operation). Examples of precise work designations: Accounts clerk Men's shirts packing machinist Glas cutter Foreman at dip painting plant Manager of retail shop High voltage line installer Planing machine operator Scientific researcher in environmental protection Question 14: Please indicate as precisely as possible the name of the business/establishment at which you work for item 14.1, its industry (branch of economic activity) for item 14.2. Please write in 14.1 the complete company name (e.g. Robert Miller GmbH). If you own a business without a formal company name (e.g. farmer), enter your own name in question 14.1. Persons with several employers enter the company where they work the most amount of time and answer the remaining questions for this company. Question 15: The information from questions 15.1 to 15.6 on going to work or school everyday can be used to determine traffic flows. If you go both to school and to work, you should answer the questions for going to work. Re 15.1: Persons commuting once a week enter the address of their accommodations at their place of work/school. If you depart both from your main place of residence and other accommodations, please indicate the place from which you depart more frequently. In case of doubt, the situation on the reference date applies. Re 15.2: Gainfully employed persons with telework positions who visit their company at least once a week should include commuter data for these trips to the company. Re 15.4: Gainfully employed persons enter the address of their place of work where they start work everyday. In other words, it is not the address of the head office of the company that is to be entered but e.g. for sales staff the address of the branch and for teachers the address of the school (base school) at which they teach. Persons with variable places of work (e.g. traveling salesmen) are kindly asked to enter the address of the place of work where they receive their work assignment. Re 15.5: Persons who switch the mode of transportation they use day to day should indicate the one most frequently used. In case of doubt, the situation on the reference date should be entered. Car pools with alternating drivers should indicate the situation on the reference date.

[Questions 12 - 15 were asked of persons gainfully employed] 12. Professional position: [] Skilled worker [] Semiskilled worker [] Unskilled worker [] Apprentice [] White-collar worker; or contracted worker in public services [] Civil servant [] Self-employed [] Helping in family business [] Under contract for works and services, freelance staff Questions 12 to 15: Persons who marked one of the three "gainfully employed" boxes in question 11 must always answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment regardless of the referrals to other questions. If you hold several jobs, please answer questions12 to 15 for the occupation involving the most working hours. If you are switching jobs at the time of the census, please answer questions 12 to 15 for your situation on 15 May 2001. Question 12: The "self-employed" (also freelances and professionals) are individuals who pursue their profession for their own account and are therefore not in an employment relationship as an employee. Persons "helping in family business" are gainfully employed persons who are working in a business owned by a family member without receiving formal remuneration for this work. Persons "under contract for work and services, freelance staff" are individuals who perform their work for their own account, similar to the self-employed. Question 13: Please select the designation (job title) that best describes your work (where possible, also the degree of responsibility you have within the business or operation). Examples of precise work designations: Accounts clerk Men's shirts packing machinist Glas cutter Foreman at dip painting plant Manager of retail shop High voltage line installer Planing machine operator Scientific researcher in environmental protection Question 14: Please indicate as precisely as possible the name of the business/establishment at which you work for item 14.1, its industry (branch of economic activity) for item 14.2. Please write in 14.1 the complete company name (e.g. Robert Miller GmbH). If you own a business without a formal company name (e.g. farmer), enter your own name in question 14.1. Persons with several employers enter the company where they work the most amount of time and answer the remaining questions for this company. Question 15: The information from questions 15.1 to 15.6 on going to work or school everyday can be used to determine traffic flows. If you go both to school and to work, you should answer the questions for going to work. Re 15.1: Persons commuting once a week enter the address of their accommodations at their place of work/school. If you depart both from your main place of residence and other accommodations, please indicate the place from which you depart more frequently. In case of doubt, the situation on the reference date applies. Re 15.2: Gainfully employed persons with telework positions who visit their company at least once a week should include commuter data for these trips to the company. Re 15.4: Gainfully employed persons enter the address of their place of work where they start work everyday. In other words, it is not the address of the head office of the company that is to be entered but e.g. for sales staff the address of the branch and for teachers the address of the school (base school) at which they teach. Persons with variable places of work (e.g. traveling salesmen) are kindly asked to enter the address of the place of work where they receive their work assignment. Re 15.5: Persons who switch the mode of transportation they use day to day should indicate the one most frequently used. In case of doubt, the situation on the reference date should be entered. Car pools with alternating drivers should indicate the situation on the reference date.

11. You are (multiple answers are possible, e.g. retired marginally employed on a part-time basis): Self-employed, farmers, freelances and liberal professionals, family members helping out in the family business, apprentices and nursing trainees are also considered to be gainfully employed. [] Gainfully employed full time (32 and more hours a week) [] Gainfully employed part time (12 to 31 hours a week) [] Marginally employed part time (1 to 11 hours a week): [Those who chosen three choices above,] Please answer questions 12 to 15 [] Looking for gainful employment for the first time (never gainfully employed before) Thank you, no further questions. [] Unemployed (was gainfully employed before) [] On parental or maternity leave [] Was gainfully employed before the leave [] Was unemployed before the leave [For those who chose "Unemployed" and "On parental or maternity leave",] Please answer questions 12 to 14 on the type of work you last did. If you are also (marginally) gainfully employed, please answer questions 12 to 15 on the work you are currently doing. [] On compulsory military service or conscientious objector doing non-military service Please answer just questions 14 and 15 on the route taken to the barracks or place of service. [] Homemaker [] Retirement pension from own gainful employment [] Widow's or widower's pension [For those who chose three choices above,] If you are also gainfully employed, please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. [] Pupil or university student: Please answer question 15 regarding the route taken to school. If you are also gainfully employed (e.g. working a job on the side as a student) please answer questions 12 to 15 regarding this employment. [] Child not currently attending school Thank you, no further questions. [] Other means of livelihood (e.g. public welfare, support payments, supported by relatives, rent revenues): If you are also gainfully employed please proceed to question 12. Otherwise, thank you, no further questions. [Questions 12 - 15 were asked of persons gainfully employed] 12. Professional position: [] Skilled worker [] Semiskilled worker [] Unskilled worker [] Apprentice [] White-collar worker; or contracted worker in public services [] Civil servant [] Self-employed [] Helping in family business [] Under contract for works and services, freelance staff Question 11: General instructions: Please put an "X" in all boxes applicable to you and note the references to further questions. Example: A housewife with marginal part-time employment puts an "X" in both boxes. The note next to "Marginally employed part time" indicates that the person should proceed to questions 12 to 15 and answer them. Instructions for individual groups of persons: Gainfully employed persons: Persons over 15 years of age who do paid work at least 1 hour per week or help in a family business without being formally paid are deemed to be gainfully employed. A person who does just voluntary work is not deemed to be gainfully employed. Whether you have full-time, part-time or marginally part-time employment depends on how many hours a week you work on average. If you work several jobs, you should add up the total number of hours worked per week and mark the appropriate box Answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment (if several part-time positions are held, for the job involving the most working hours.) Exceptions: Teachers with a full-time teaching position and judges put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" even if their work week is less than 32 hours. This is also true of workers in businesses with "short-time working" arrangements (i.e. temporarily reduced working hours). The unemployed: Persons over 15 years of age who were previously employed and who are seeking work or an apprenticeship position are deemed to be unemployed regardless of whether or not they receive unemployment benefits. Seasonally unemployed persons (e.g. waiters who are without a job between the summer season and the winter season) are deemed to be unemployed unless they pursue other work in the intervening period (in the period around May 15) (e.g. helping out on the family farm). Persons undergoing practical training, e.g. apprentices, trainees, unpaid interns, pupils being trained for police work and for nursing, are deemed to be fully employed. Persons undergoing vocational retraining put an "X" next to "gainfully employed full time" if they still hold their position or if they have health insurance through the public employment services agency (AMS) but should answer the questions 12 to 15 for their previous occupation (i.e. not "Public Employment Services Agency"). Persons attending vocational or professional preparatory courses put an "X" next to "pupil or university student" and answer the question 10.1 "School currently attended" and question 15. Persons drawing special emergency relief assistance (Sondernotstandshilfe) are not deemed to be unemployed and put an "X" next to "Other means of livelihood." Questions 12 to 15: Persons who marked one of the three "gainfully employed" boxes in question 11 must always answer questions 12 to 15 for this gainful employment regardless of the referrals to other questions. If you hold several jobs, please answer questions12 to 15 for the occupation involving the most working hours. If you are switching jobs at the time of the census, please answer questions 12 to 15 for your situation on 15 May 2001. Question 12: The "self-employed" (also freelances and professionals) are individuals who pursue their profession for their own account and are therefore not in an employment relationship as an employee. Persons "helping in family business" are gainfully employed persons who are working in a business owned by a family member without receiving formal remuneration for this work. Persons "under contract for work and services, freelance staff" are individuals who perform their work for their own account, similar to the self-employed. Question 13: Please select the designation (job title) that best describes your work (where possible, also the degree of responsibility you have within the business or operation). Examples of precise work designations: Accounts clerk Men's shirts packing machinist Glas cutter Foreman at dip painting plant Manager of retail shop High voltage line installer Planing machine operator Scientific researcher in environmental protection Question 14: Please indicate as precisely as possible the name of the business/establishment at which you work for item 14.1, its industry (branch of economic activity) for item 14.2. Please write in 14.1 the complete company name (e.g. Robert Miller GmbH). If you own a business without a formal company name (e.g. farmer), enter your own name in question 14.1. Persons with several employers enter the company where they work the most amount of time and answer the remaining questions for this company. Question 15: The information from questions 15.1 to 15.6 on going to work or school everyday can be used to determine traffic flows. If you go both to school and to work, you should answer the questions for going to work. Re 15.1: Persons commuting once a week enter the address of their accommodations at their place of work/school. If you depart both from your main place of residence and other accommodations, please indicate the place from which you depart more frequently. In case of doubt, the situation on the reference date applies. Re 15.2: Gainfully employed persons with telework positions who visit their company at least once a week should include commuter data for these trips to the company. Re 15.4: Gainfully employed persons enter the address of their place of work where they start work everyday. In other words, it is not the address of the head office of the company that is to be entered but e.g. for sales staff the address of the branch and for teachers the address of the school (base school) at which they teach. Persons with variable places of work (e.g. traveling salesmen) are kindly asked to enter the address of the place of work where they receive their work assignment. Re 15.5: Persons who switch the mode of transportation they use day to day should indicate the one most frequently used. In case of doubt, the situation on the reference date should be entered. Car pools with alternating drivers should indicate the situation on the reference date.