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

India

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

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National Sample Survey Office

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Household Consumption Expenditure

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Jan 17, 2018

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No. of First-hand purchase (B9_q4)

Data file: Block 9_Household expenditure on durables

Overview

Valid: 10242

Invalid: 457021

Minimum: 0.0

Maximum: 24.0

Mean: 1.8289396602226127

Standard deviation: 1.3033386962430107

Type: Discrete

Width: 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How many numbers of the item were first hand purchase?

Categories

Value	Cases
0	5	0%
1	5214	50.9%
2	3467	33.9%
3	421	4.1%
4	870	8.5%
5	74	0.7%
6	103	1%
7	12	0.1%
8	43	0.4%
9	1	0%
10	11	0.1%
12	13	0.1%
15	2	0%
16	2	0%
20	2	0%
24	2	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

The number of each item of durable goods purchased (first-hand) for which some expenditure has been incurred during the reference period will be recorded in this column.

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