Chapter 9
SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS IN ACCOMPLISHING CAF FORM 5 – QUESTIONNAIRE FOR FISHING This chapter provides detailed instructions on how you will accomplish CAF Form 5 – Questionnaire for Fishing. This is the form that records data on the fishing activity of the household operator such as the legal status of fishing operator, type of water where fishing activity is performed, number, type, ownership, registration, measurement, and use of boat/vessels used, fishing ground, usual species caught/gathered, fish landing center, inventory and types of fishing gears, machineries, equipment, facilities, and tools used. It also intends to collect data on number of fishing workers/laborers, technical and financial support and assistance received from the government, association, cooperative, and organization membership, other economic activities of operator, and challenges encountered in the fishing operation.
9.1 CONTENTS OF CAF FORM 5 CAF Form 5 is a ten-page booklet-type questionnaire that contains the following parts:
Title Panel Interview Records Certification Section A – Geographic Identification Section B – General Information of Fishing Operation Section C – Fishing Ground, Catch and Gathering, and Landing Center Section D – Fishing Gears Section E – Machineries, Equipment, Facilities, Tools, and Accessories Section F – Workers/Laborers Section G – Technical and Financial Assistance and Support Section H – Other Economic Activity of the Operator Section I – Challenges/Problems Encountered Section J – Use of Physical Card/PhilID Card/Printed E-PhilID
9.2 TITLE PANEL This panel is found at the upper part of the front page of CAF Form 5. It contains the particulars about the questionnaire including the following:
PSA Logo, Name of the Country/Agency, ISO Certification Logo of TüV Rheinland Form Type, PSA Approval Number, and Expiration Date Legal Provisions Name and Logo of the Census, Form Title Letter from the National Statistician and Civil Registrar General