Name:

Age:
Gender:
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Date of Birth:
Address:
Profession:

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Spouse
Name:
Age:
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Date of Birth:

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Good Day! We are 4th year BS Chemical Engineering students and we are conducting a relative study on
married couples at different generations. This is in due fulfilment of our Social Science 6: Philippine
Society and Culture course for the semester. The following set of questions is related to perspectives in
marriage, the married life and the family. We would be grateful if you answer the following questions as
detailed as you can. Answers can be written in the vernacular. Thank You!

[1] How long have you been married?

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[2] What made you decide to get married?
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[3] When did you meet your spouse? How were you engaged?
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[4] What is it like to be married?
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[5] Since then, how did your life change? What changes does a family influence it?
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[6] In this range of years, what changes in family life have you observed?
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[7] Are you and your husband both employed? Did you have the same job as before you were married?
Before you had kids? What differences have you noticed in your career life?
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[8] Where was your first home? Whats it like building a home?
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[9] Have you any children? If yes, at what age did you had your first child? How many children do you
have?
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[10] Have you always liked to have children even before?
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[11] What are your ways of parenting? How do you rear your kids? What are your goals for them as they
grow up?
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[12] What are the common difficulties in raising your kids? How do you cope with these difficulties?
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[13] What do you think are the common conflicts in the family?
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[14] How do you resolve conflict among your children? How about with your spouse?
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[15] How do you divide labor in the house? Do you give your children tasks or scheduled chores?
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[16] How do you view your familys health? Their safety and security? Your childrens education?
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[17] At this point, what are your fears for your family?
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[18] At this point, what are your plans for your family?
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[19] All in all, what do you think about the married life? Is it tiring? Is it rewarding? What are its
benefits?
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[20] How do you see your family ten years from now?
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[21] What advise can you give to younger married couples?
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