India - Employment and Unemployment Survey: NSS 50th Round, Schedule 10, July 1993 - June 1994

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-50Rnd-Sch10-1993-94

Year

1993 - 1994

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 22, 2015

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Seeking work? (code) (B4_q23)
File: Block-4-Persons-Records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 556217
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Check status code recorded in in col. (12)? if code is other than 81 then ask.

Literal question

whether sought/available for work for some period during last 365 days

Post question

If status code is 81 then go to next

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes : less than one month	1698	0.3%
2	Yes : one to three months	14631	2.6%
3	Yes : three to six months	10489	1.9%
4	No	529399	95.2%

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 principal usual activity status of each person is recorded in column (12). It is to be ascertained from persons whose principal usual activity status was either employed or out of labour force (i.e., other than code 81 in column (12), whether they were seeking/available for work for some period during last 365 days or not