Household Consumer Expenditure, July 2004 - June 2005
NSS 61st Round

India, 2004 - 2005

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-61Rnd-Sch1-July2004-June2005

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National Sample Survey Office

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Household Consumption Expenditure

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Type of land owned (B3_q8)

Data file: Block 3 Part 1_Household Characteristics

Overview

Valid: 106223

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 64

End: 64

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What type of land is owned by the household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	home¬stead only	47442	44.7%
2	homestead and other land	57703	54.3%
3	other land only	1078	1%

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

Homestead of household is defined as the dwelling house of the household together with any courtyard, compound, garden, out-house, place of working, family courtyard, guest-house, shop, workshop/offices for running household enterprises, tanks, wells, latrines, drains and boundary walls which are annexed to the dwelling house. All land coming under homestead is defined as homestead land.

Codes will be recorded against the item depending on the type of land owned. If the household owns only homestead and no other land, the appropriate code will be 1. But if the household owns some other piece of land along with homestead land, code 2 will be entered against this item. Code 3 will be applicable when a household owns a piece of land but not the homestead land. It is also to be noted here that gardens, orchards or plantation annexed to the dwelling house should also be covered under homestead land.

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Household Consumer Expenditure, July 2004 - June 2005 NSS 61st Round