India - Household Consumer Expenditure, NSS 56th Round, Schedule 1, July 2000 - June 2001

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-56Rnd-Sch1-July2000-June2001

Year

2000 - 2001

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

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

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Jul 29, 2016

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Lighting code (B3_q13)
File: Blocks 1,3,10_Household characteristics and perception of household regarding sufficiency of food

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 81427
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	17690	21.7%
2	other oil	126	0.2%
3	gas	43	0.1%
4	candle	66	0.1%
5	electricity	63010	77.4%
6	others	117	0.1%
7	No lighting arrangement	375	0.5%

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

Against these two items, the code corresponding to the primary source of energy that is used by the household for cooking and lighting during last 30 days preceding the date of survey, will be recorded. If more than one type of energy is utilised, 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.