Employment and Unemployment, July 2004 - June 2005
NSS 61st Round

India, 2004 - 2005

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Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-61-12-2011

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Collections

Employment and Unemployment

Metadata

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Jan 18, 2018

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Religion (RELIGION)

Data file: Block_1_2_and_3_level_01

Overview

Valid: 124670

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 76

End: 76

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Religion (code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NR	0	0%
1	Hinduism	95066	76.3%
2	Islam	14785	11.9%
3	Christianity	8575	6.9%
4	Sikhism	3037	2.4%
5	Jainism	399	0.3%
6	Buddhism	1379	1.1%
7	Zoroastrianism	23	0%
9	Others	1406	1.1%

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

The religion of the household will be recorded against this item in codes. If different members of the household claim to belong to different religions, the religion of the head of the household will be considered as the religion of the household. The codes are:
Hinduism .......... 1 Jainism ................. 5
Islam ................. 2 Buddhism ...........… 6
Christianity ...... 3 Zoroastrianism ...... 7
Sikhism ............ 4 others ..................… 9

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Employment and Unemployment, July 2004 - June 2005 NSS 61st Round