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

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

Metadata

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Reason for dropping out (REASON_DROP_OUT)
File: BLOCK 7 Particulars of currently not attending persons...

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 66226
Invalid: 0

Definition

it may be due to a particular reason that has to be expained in representation of a code.

Questions and instructions

Pre question

whether the desired level of education completed ?

Literal question

Reason for dropping out ( code )

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
00		47844	72.2%
01	no tradition in the community	96	0.1%
02	child not interested in studies	4515	6.8%
03	parents not interested in studies	1509	2.3%
04	unable to cope up or failure in studies	4743	7.2%
05	unfriendly atmosphere at school	77	0.1%
06	education not considered useful	279	0.4%
07	schooling/higher education fascilities not available conveniently	369	0.6%
08	to work for wage/salary	828	1.3%
09	for participation in other economic activities	1506	2.3%
10	to look after younger siblings	203	0.3%
11	to attend to other domestic chores	897	1.4%
12	financial constraints	2189	3.3%
13	completed the desired level	0	0.0%
14	awaiting admission for the next level	0	0.0%
19	others	1171	1.8%

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

reason for dropping out (code) : The reason for not completing the last course is to be entered here .

01 no tradition in the community
02 child not interested in studies
03 parents not interested in studies
04 unable to cope up or failure in studies
05 unfriendly atmosphere at school
06 education not considered useful
07 schooling/higher education fascilities not available conveniently
08 to work for wage/salary
09 for participation in other economic activities
10 to look after younger siblings
11 to attend to other domestic chores
12 financial constraints
13 completed the desired level
14 awaiting admission for the next level
19 others

Code 13 will however not be applicable in this case.