Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan - June 2004
NSS 60th Round

India, 2004

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-60Rnd-Sch1-Jan-June2004

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National Sample Survey Office

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Household Consumption Expenditure

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Education (B4_q7)

Data file: Block 4_Person records

Overview

Valid: 152354

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 68

End: 69

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Education of the member

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	Not literate	53932	35.4%
02	Literate without formal schooling	1907	1.3%
03	Literate but below primary	22430	14.7%
04	Primary	21690	14.2%
05	Middle	23061	15.1%
06	Secondary	13035	8.6%
07	Higher secondary	7419	4.9%
08	Diploma / certificate course	860	0.6%
10	Graduate	6194	4.1%
11	Post graduate and above	1826	1.2%

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.

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Information regarding the level of general education attained by the members of the household listed will be recorded in this column in terms of the specified codes. For the purpose of making entries in this column, only the course successfully completed will be considered. For instance, for a person who has studied up to say, first year B.A., his/her educational attainment will be considered as higher secondary (code 07). For a person who has studied up to 12th standard but has not appeared for the final examination or has failed, his/her educational attainment will be considered under 'secondary' (code 06).

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Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan - June 2004 NSS 60th Round