India - Employment and Unemployment Survey: NSS 62nd Round, Schedule 10, July 2005 - June 2006

MoSPI-NSS
Reference ID DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-62nd-Sch10-2005-06
Year 2005 - 2006
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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Type of ration card code (B3_q9)
File: Block-3-Household-Characteristics-records
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1
Valid cases: 58977
Invalid: 0
Questions and instructions
Literal question
For entry 1 in Item 8 type of ration card (code)
Categories
ValueCategoryCases
1 Antyodaya 1460 2.5%
2 BPL 15979 27.1%
3 APL 31113 52.8%
9 Others 10425 17.7%
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
Households which possess ration card, it is to be ascertained which of the three types of ration card viz. Antyodaya, BPL or APL is possessed by the household. The BPL (Below Poverty Line) ration card is issued to families which are living below the poverty line. The Antyodaya ration card is meant for the ultra-poor and may be issued to a family if it is considered to be sufficiently below the poverty line. The APL (Above Poverty Line) ration card is issued to families which are above the poverty line.

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