India - Household Consumer Expenditure: NSS 43rd Round, Schedule 1, July 1987 - June 1988

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-43Rnd-Sch1.0-1987

Year

1987 - 1988

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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Did any member make a journey last month by train for non economic activity? (B3_2_q93)
File: Blocks 1,3 and 10 - Household Characteristics

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 128019
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Did any member make a journey last month by train for non economic activity?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	3537	2.8%
2	No	123849	96.7%
9	Invalid	633	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

Did any member of the household make a journey by train/bus during the 30 days : To record the entry for these item only two modes of journey are considered here i.e .train and bus. But the purposes of journey for each of the modes of journey are three. The purpose of journey are work ( domestic account), education and others not related with economic activity. The entry will be recorded in codes : The codes are : yes-1, no-2, journeys which are performed for attending the place work (gainful activity) and the expenses are made from personal account. Gainful activity) and the expenses are made from personal account. Gainful activity or work is the activity pursued by persons for pay, profit or family gain or in other words the activity which adds value to the national product.