India - Employment and Unemployment Survey: NSS 55th Round, Schedule 10.1, July 1999 - June 2000

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-55Rnd-Sch10-and-10dot1-1999-2000

Year

1999 - 2000

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Aug 22, 2015

Last modified

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Type of opern(rural) (B53_q6)
File: Block53-sch10-Persons-daily-activity-time-disposition-Records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 169845
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Operation code (for rural only)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	Ploughing	8809	5.2%
02	Sowing	4468	2.6%
03	Transplanting	4531	2.7%
04	Weeding	10437	6.1%
05	Harvesting	19085	11.2%
06	Other cultivation activities	39674	23.4%
07	Forestry	827	0.5%
08	Plantation	3003	1.8%
09	Animal husbandry	10730	6.3%
10	Fisheries	579	0.3%
11	Other agricultural activities	18117	10.7%
12	Manual work in non-agricultural activities	21884	12.9%
13	Cultivation	2920	1.7%
14	Activities other than cultivation	24781	14.6%

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

: This column will be filled in for persons belonging to the rural households only. The actual working operation performed by the persons relevant to the status codes grouped under the activity category working (i.e., status codes 11-72) will be entered in terms of code numbers in this column. It may be noted that for regular salaried/wage employees on leave or holiday the 'operation' will relate to their respective function in the work or job from which he is temporarily off in view of his taking leave or holiday. Similarly for persons categorised 'self-employed' (status codes 11, 12 & 21) if they are not at work on a particular day inspite of their having work on that day, operation to be recorded will relate to the work they would have done if they had not enjoyed leisure on that day.