APPENDIX 6: BIRTH REGISTRATION RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE Justice for Children Trust Every respondent is kindly requested to answer all questions with utmost truth and honesty. All the responses will be treated with great care and confidentially. Section A – Background Information 1) What is your sex? i) Male ii) Female 2) What is your age? i) 0 –15 years iii) 31 – 45 years ii) 16-30 years iv) 46 years+ 3) For how long have you lived in this area? i) Less than 1 year ii) 1 – 3 years iii) 4 – 7 years iv) 8 years + 4) What was the highest educational level that you attained? i) Never went to school ii) Between Standard 1 – Standard 6 iii) Grade Seven iv) Form Two / JC v) Form 4 / “Ö” Level – “Ä” Level vi) Diploma/Degree (s) Section B – Birth Registration Issues 5) What are the issues around birth non-registration, access to registration centres? ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… 6) How adequate is the current legal framework regarding Birth Registration? i) Adequate ii) Inadequate iii) Grossly inadequate iv) Other, specify………………………………………………………… 7) What socio-economic and cultural factors, traditions and norms negate Birth Registration in Zimbabwe? Birth Registration Research Report/2007 55