India - Survey of Disabled Persons: NSS 47th Round, Schedule 26, July 1991 - December 1991

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-47Rnd-Sch26-July1991-Dec1991

Year

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

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

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

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Household Size (B3_q1)
File: Blocks 1, 3_Household characteristics

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0

Valid cases: 56762
Invalid: 0

Definition

Household
A group of persons normally living together and taking food from a common kitchen constituted a household. The members of a household might not be related by blood to one another.

Household size:
The size of a household is taken to be the number of members normally residing in it. This size includes temporary stay-aways but excludes temporary visitors and guests of the household.

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How many members are there in the household?

Interviewer instructions

Size of the sample household i.e. the total number of persons normally residing together (under the same roof) and taking food from the same kitchen (including temporary stay-aways and excluding temporary visitors) will be recorded against this item.