India - Employment and Unemployment Survey: NSS 43rd Round, Schedule 10, July 1987 - June 1988

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-43Rnd-Sch10-1987-88

Year

1987 - 1988

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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Hhold relligion code (B3_q4_Relgn)
File: Block-1-3-Household-Records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 128963
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Household Religion (code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Hinduism	100741	78.1%
2	Islam	15527	12.0%
3	Christianity	6576	5.1%
4	Sikhism	3107	2.4%
5	Jainism	550	0.4%
6	Buddhism	1020	0.8%
7	Zoroastrianism	64	0.0%
8	others	28	0.0%
9	Invalid	1350	1.0%

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 religion of the household in terms of the specified code will be recorded against this item. If different members of the household claim to belong to different religions, though such an eventuality is likely to be rare, the religion of the head of the household will be considered as the religion of the household.