Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan 2003 - Dec 2003
NSS 59th Round

India

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Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-59Rnd-Sch1.0-2003

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

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Household Consumption Expenditure

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Jan 17, 2018

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Type of dwelling code (B3_q9)

Data file: Blocks 3,10_Household Characteristics

Overview

Valid: 40981

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 66

End: 66

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the type of dwelling of the household? Is it an independent house or a flat or any other type of dwelling?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Independent house	34014	83%
2	Flat	3898	9.5%
9	Others	3069	7.5%

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

A dwelling unit may be in an independent house, a flat or not. The appropriate code will be entered against the item. The codes are:

independent house- 1
flat- 2
others- 9

Description

Definition

This item refers only to the dwelling unit or the actual residence of the sample household. The dwelling unit may be an entire structure or may be only a part of a structure.

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Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan 2003 - Dec 2003 NSS 59th Round