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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Social group (B3_q9)
File: Block-3-Household characteristics records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 153476
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Social group

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Scheduled tribe	20226	13.2%
2	Scheduled caste	30017	19.6%
3	Other backward class	57195	37.3%
9	Others	46038	30.0%

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

Whether the household belongs to scheduled tribe, scheduled caste or other backward class will be indicated against this item in terms of codes