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

It has to be ascertained, for all those with principal usual status 'working ( i.e. those with the status codes 01-51 in column (2), whether or not they had any subsidiary gainful usual activity other than the one reported as the principal one.To illustrate, a person categories 'working' may be engaged in two or more gainful activities, say, 'self-employment' and 'casual wage labour' and relatively long time is spent on the latter. In this case, the principal usual activity will be the status of 'self-employment'. After-determining the subsidiary gainful usual activity status, the corresponding status code will be recorded in column (7). The industry division code relevant to the status recorded in column (7) will be recorded in column (8). The description of the industry-occupation combination relating to the subsidiary gainful activity will be recorded in column (9) and the corresponding 3 digited industry group code (NIC 1970) and the 3 digited occupation family code (NCO, 1968) will be respectively recorded in columns (10) and (11). It may be noted that if the principal usual activity status is other than those groups under 'working' ( i.e. status codes other than 01-51) for a person, columns (7)-(11) will not be filled in for his/her.