India - Household Consumer Expenditure: NSS 48th Round, Schedule 1, January - December 1992

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-48Rnd-Sch1.0-1992

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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Source of energy for lighting (B3_q12)
File: Blocks 1,3,10_Household Characteristics

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 13137
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the primary source of energy that is being used by the household for lighting?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	kerosene	5871	44.7%
2	other oil	63	0.5%
3	gas	14	0.1%
4	candle	12	0.1%
5	electricity	6963	53.0%
6	no lighting arrangement	67	0.5%
9	others	147	1.1%

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

Items : primary source of energy used for cooking and lighting : Against these two items, the code corresponding to the primary source of energy that is being used by the household for the purpose of cooking and for lighting, will have to be recorded. If more than one type of energy is utilized, the primary or principal one on the basis of its use will have to be identified and the corresponding code will be noted in the appropriate box.