India - Survey on Morbidity and Health Care: NSS 60th Round, Schedule 25, January 2004 - June 2005

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-60th-Sch25-2004

Year

2004

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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Aug 02, 2016

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Usual Activity Status (B4_c8)
File: Block-4-Demographic-particulars-members-records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 383338
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
11	own account worker	46318	12.1%
12	employer	1174	0.3%
21	worked as helper in hh enterprise (unpaid family worker)	28755	7.5%
31	worked as regular salaried/wage employee	23287	6.1%
41	worked as casual wage labour: in public works	487	0.1%
51	worked as casual wage labour: in other types of work	35494	9.3%
81	did not work but was seeking and/or available for work	3928	1.0%
91	attended educational institution	91638	23.9%
92	attended domestic duties only	54929	14.3%
93	attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goodsfor hh use	23752	6.2%
94	rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients, etc	5723	1.5%
95	not able to work due to disability	3331	0.9%
96	beggars, prostitutes	170	0.0%
97	others	23303	6.1%
99	Invalid	41049	10.7%

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 usual (principal) activity status (as defined in para 1.9.25) of each of the persons will be ascertained and recorded in this column as per the codes