Housing Condition Survey, July 2008- June 2009
NSS 65th Round

India, 2008 - 2009

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-65Rnd-Sch1dot2-2008-09

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Gender of the head (B3_q4)

Data file: Block-3-Household characteristics records

Overview

Valid: 153450

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 49

End: 49

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Gender of the head of the household

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Male	136140	88.7%
2	Female	17310	11.3%

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

gender of the head of the household will be recorded. Code 1 will be recorded if the head of household is male and code 2 will be recorded if the head of the household is female. If the head of household is eunuch, code '1' will also be recorded

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Housing Condition Survey, July 2008- June 2009 NSS 65th Round