India - Participation in Education: 52nd Round, Schedule 25.2, July 1995 - July 1996

MoSPI-NSS
Reference ID IND-MOSPI-NSSO-NSS-52-25.2-1995-V2.
Year 1995 - 1996
Country India
Producer(s) National Sample Survey Office
Sponsor(s) Govt. Of India - -
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation - -
Collection(s)
National Sample Survey
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Distance to nearest primary school (DIST_PRIMARY_SCHOOL)
File: BLOCK 1 & 2 Identification & household particulars
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1
Valid cases: 72883
Invalid: 0
Definition
distance from the primary school
Questions and instructions
Universe
a block of variables on education related to the population aged 5 to 24 year
Literal question
Distance to nearest primary school
Categories
ValueCategoryCases
0 242 0.3%
1 < 1 km 61123 83.9%
2 1 - 2 kms 8471 11.6%
3 2 - 5 kms 2398 3.3%
4 3.5 kms and above 649 0.9%
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
To find the availability of a primary school within a reasonable distance from the household, the convenient distance to the nearest such school from the hh is to be ascertained. The distance to be covered by the usual way of transport in the normal course. The following codes are to be used for recording the distance :

less than 1 kilometer - 1
1 to less than 2 kilometer - 2
2 to less than 5 kilometer - 3
5 kilometers and above - 4

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