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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General Education Code (B4_q7)
File: Block 4_Person records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 388836
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Education of the member

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	Not literate	131277	33.8%
02	Literate without formal schooling	4359	1.1%
03	Literate but below primary	60290	15.5%
04	Primary	53129	13.7%
05	Middle	58513	15.0%
06	Secondary	36425	9.4%
07	Higher secondary	20339	5.2%
08	Diploma / certificate course	2912	0.7%
09	Graduate & above	21318	5.5%
nr	Not reported	274	0.1%

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

Information regarding the level of general education attained by the members of the household listed will be recorded in column (7) in terms of the specified code. For the purpose of making entries in this column, only the course successfully completed will be considered. For instance, for a person who has studied up to say, first year B.A., his/her educational attainment will be considered as higher secondary (code 9). For a person who has studied up to 12th standard but has not appeared for the final examination or has failed, his/her educational attainment will be considered under 'secondary' (code 8).