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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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Type of dwelling (B6_q1)

Data file: Block-6-Dwelling particulars-records

Overview

Valid: 153244
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 43
End: 43
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

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Literal question
Type of dwelling
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Independent house 116271
75.9%
2 Flat 13589
8.9%
9 Others 23384
15.3%
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
The information on the type of the dwelling unit will be entered against this item in codes. The codes are: independent house-1, flat-.2, others-9.
Others” will include all other housing arrangements such as flat-like dwellings which are not self contained in respect of bath and toilet facilities. Huts/ tenements constructed of mud, bamboo, grass, leaves, reeds and other katcha materials, often found to be without self contained arrangement, will also be categorised as 'others'.
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