India - Survey of Disabled Persons, NSS 58th Round, Schedule 26, July 2002 - Dec 2002

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-58Rnd-Sch26-July2002-Dec2002

Year

2002

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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Relationship to head (Code) (B4_q3)
File: Block 4_Demographic and other particulars of household members

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 396943
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the relationship of the member to the head of the household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Head	70299	17.7%
2	Spouse of head	57207	14.4%
3	Married child	24174	6.1%
4	Spouse of married child	22179	5.6%
5	Unmarried child	142463	35.9%
6	Grandchild	41487	10.5%
7	Father/mother/father-in-law/mother-in-law	15107	3.8%
8	Brother/sister/brother-in-law/sister-in-law/other relations	23328	5.9%
9	Servant/employee/or non-relatives	699	0.2%

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 family relationship of each member of the household with the head of the household (for the head, the relationship is 'self') expressed in terms of specified codes will be recorded in this column. The codes to be used are :

description code

self ................................................ 1
spouse of head ...................................... 2
married child ....................................... 3
spouse of married child ............................. 4
unmarried child ..................................... 5
grandchild .......................................... 6
father/mother/father-in-law/mother-in-law ........... 7
brother/sister/brother-in-law/sister-in-law/other
relatives............................................. 8
servant/employee/other non-relatives ................ 9