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

India, 2004 - 2005

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Reference ID

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

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

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Household Consumption Expenditure

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Jan 18, 2018

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Cooking code (B3_q17)

Data file: Block 3 Part 2_Household Characteristics

Overview

Valid: 124337

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 49

End: 50

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the primary source of energy that is being used by the household for cooking?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	coke, coal	2017	1.6%
02	firewood and chips	70710	56.9%
03	LPG	35281	28.4%
04	gobar gas	229	0.2%
05	dung cake	6377	5.1%
06	charcoal	123	0.1%
07	kerosene	4976	4%
08	electricity	141	0.1%
09	others	2261	1.8%
10	No cooking arrangement	2222	1.8%

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

Against these two items, the code corresponding to the primary source of energy that is used by the household for cooking and the primary source of energy used for lighting during the last 30 days preceding the date of survey will be recorded. If more than one type of energy is used, the primary or principal one will have to be identified on the basis of extent of use and the corresponding code will be noted in the appropriate box.

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