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Household Consumer Expenditure, NSS 63rd Round : July 2006 - June 2007
NSS 63rd Round

India, 2006 - 2007
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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-63Rnd-Sch1.0-2006-07
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National Sample Survey Office
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Household Consumption Expenditure
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General Education Code (B4_q7)

Data file: Block 4_Person records

Overview

Valid: 291757
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 72
End: 73
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Education of the member
Categories
Value Category Cases
01 Not literate 81816
28%
02 Literate without formal schooling 3629
1.2%
03 Literate but below primary 39579
13.6%
04 Primary 42342
14.5%
05 Middle 46635
16%
06 Secondary 31898
10.9%
07 Higher secondary 20061
6.9%
08 Diploma / certificate course 2718
0.9%
10 Graduate 17860
6.1%
11 Post graduate and above 5219
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
Information regarding the level of general education attained by the members of the household listed will be recorded in this column. 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). The relevant codes to be used for recording entries in this column are:
not literate -01, literate without formal schooling -02, literate but below primary -03, primary -04, middle -05, secondary -06, higher secondary -07, diploma/certificate course -08, graduate - 10, post graduate and above -11.
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