Social Work-Skill Development Course IVth Sem

Field Work

Problems and Challenges of Elderly People: A Study of Noida City

Interview Schedule

Personal Information of the Respondent

1.Name

2.Age

3.Gender

4.Marital Status

5.Occupation/Source of Income

6.Salary/Pensions

7.Residential Address.

8.Mobile No.

1. How many members are there in your family?

2. Do you have children? If yes, are they working?

3.Is your son/daughter married?

4.Are your children living with you?

5.If Yes, do they financially and emotionally support you?

 6.If your children are not living with you, do they maintain contact

with you and how often they visit or have at least telephonic conversation?

7. Do you have any health problem or ailment?

8. If you are under medication, do you regularly take your medicine?

9.Who is with you during any health emergency?

10.Do you receive any community help/support at the time of emergency/crisis.

11.Do you have all the emergency helpline numbers saved in your mobile?

12.Has your neighbour/s ever provided any help or support at the time of medical emergency?
 13. If you have any choice then whom would you like to call for help at first instance-
(a)Husband/Wife (i) Son (ii) daughter (iii) Relative (iv)Neighbours (v) None of them.

14. Do youngsters or kids of your family spend time with you?

15. Do you get proper care and attention in your home?

16. Due you still support your family financially?

17.What is your mode of entertainment?

18. Do you think that parents should live with their grown-up married children or should live in their
own establishment?

19. Due you think that “Age is in itself an ailment.”?

20. Do you want to share any of your experiences?