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Household Consumer Expenditure, July 2005 - June 2006
NSS 62nd Round

India, 2005 - 2006
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Reference ID
DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-62Rnd-Sch1.0-2005-06
Producer(s)
National Sample Survey Office
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Household Consumption Expenditure
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Household type with sector (HH_Type)

Data file: Block 3_Household Characteristics

Overview

Valid: 39436
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 58
End: 59
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Household type with sector
Categories
Value Category Cases
10 Invalid - rural 6
0%
11 self-employed in non-agriculture - rural 2825
7.2%
12 agricultural labour - rural 2685
6.8%
13 other labour - rural 1864
4.7%
14 self-employed in agriculture - rural 9242
23.4%
19 Others - rural 2370
6%
20 Invalid - urban 13
0%
21 self-employed - urban 8136
20.6%
22 regular wage/salary earning - urban 8422
21.4%
23 casual labour - urban 1817
4.6%
29 Others - urban 2056
5.2%
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.

Description

Definition
The household type code based on the means of livelihood of a household has been decided on the basis of the sources of the household's income during the 365 days preceding the date of survey.

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
This variable has been derived by concatenating the variables "sector" and "household type" to enable the users to easily access information on "sector wise household type".
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