India - Employment and Unemployment: NSS 61st Round, Schedule 10, July 2004 - June 2005

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-61-12-2011

Year

2004 - 2005

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

Govt. of India - -
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation - -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Jul 02, 2015

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Last employment- Duration (Last_employment_Duration)
File: Block_6_level_07

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 4171
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Follow-up questions for persons unemployed on all the 7 days of the week (i.e., code 1 in col. 23 of bl. 5.3)

Literal question

For code 1 in col. 4 ( i.e if ever employed during the week ) , particulars of last employment : Duration (code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NR	0	0.0%
1	Only 1 month	545	13.1%
2	More than 1 month to 2 months	449	10.8%
3	More than 2 months to 3 months	380	9.1%
4	More than 3 months to 6 months	754	18.1%
5	More than 6 months to 12 months	784	18.8%
6	More than 12 months	1259	30.2%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

The duration of last employment will be recorded in codes, which are:

duration code duration code

only 1 month…..……………………… 1 more than 3 months to 6 months…... 4
more than 1 month to 2 months……… 2 more than 6 months to 12 months…. 5
more than 2 months to 3 months…….. 3 more than 12 months……………… 6