India - Housing Condition Survey: NSS 65th Round, Schedule 1.2, July 2008- June 2009

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-65Rnd-Sch1dot2-2008-09

Year

2008 - 2009

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 03, 2016

Last modified

Sep 02, 2016

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Gender of the head (B3_q4)
File: Block-3-Household characteristics records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 153450
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Gender of the head of the household

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Male	136140	88.7%
2	Female	17310	11.3%

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

gender of the head of the household will be recorded. Code 1 will be recorded if the head of household is male and code 2 will be recorded if the head of the household is female. If the head of household is eunuch, code '1' will also be recorded