India - Employment and Unemployment Survey: NSS 38th Round, Schedule 10, 1983

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-38Rnd-Sch10-1983

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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Movement temporary or permanent (B3_q22)
File: Block-1-3-Household-records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 2881
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Is Q.20 = 1? Then ask.

Literal question

Whether the movement was temporary or permanent?

Post question

If Q.20 not =1 skip

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NR	320	11.1%
1	Seasonal	463	16.1%
2	Non-seasonal	639	22.2%
3	Permanent	1459	50.6%

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

The information as to whether the present movement was a temporary one or a permanent one would be recorded against item 22. For this purpose, the movement would be considered permanent if the household either stayed or intended to stay for six months or more at the place of enumeration. For such households, code '3' will be recorded against this item. For the other households (i.e. those reporting the movement as not permanent but temporary), it has to the further ascertained whether the movement was a seasonal one or not. For those households reporting the movement as seasonal, code 1 and for the other code 2 will be entered.