India - Participation and Expenditure in Education: NSS 64th Round, Schedule 25.2, July 2007 - June 2008

Reference ID

Schedule 25.2

Year

2007 - 2008

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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Usual principal activity status (USUAL_PRINCIPAL_ACT_STATUS)
File: Block-7 Particulars of currently not attending persons aged 5-29 years

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 11-97

Valid cases: 103951
Invalid: 225

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
11	worked in h.h. enterprise (self-employed):own account worker	8848	8.5%
12	employer-12,	149	0.1%
21	worked as helper in h.h. enterprise (unpaid family worker)	15023	14.5%
31	worked as regular salaried/ wage employee -31,	8416	8.1%
41	worked as casual wage labour: in public works -41,	262	0.3%
51	in other types of work -51;	19849	19.1%
81	did not work but was seeking and/or available for work -81,	4820	4.6%
91	attended educational institution -91,	54	0.1%
92	attended domestic duties only -92,	25868	24.9%
93	attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collec	10432	10.0%
94	rentiers, pensioners , remittance recipients, etc. -94,	44	0.0%
95	not able to work due to disability -95,	525	0.5%
97	others (including begging, prostitution, etc.) -97	9661	9.3%
Sysmiss		225

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

he broad principal usual activity status is to be recorded in codes in this item for each of the members
currently not attending educational institutions. The codes for this item are as follows :

worked in h.h. enterprise (self-employed):
Own account worker ...11
Employer ...12
Worked as helper in h.h. enterprise (unpaid family worker) ...21
Worked as regular salaried/ wage employee ...31
Worked as casual wage labour:
in public works ..........................41
in other types of work ..........................51
Did not work but was seeking and/or available for work ........................................................81
Attended educational institution ...91
Attended domestic duties only ...92
Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods
(vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed, etc.), sewing, tailoring,
weaving, etc. for household use ...93

rentiers, pensioners , remittance recipients, etc. ...94,
not able to work due to disability ...95,
others (including begging, prostitution, etc.) ...97.