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Domestic Tourism Survey, July 2008 - June 2009
NSS 65th Round

India, 2008 - 2009
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Type of stay- major (B5_1_q9)

Data file: Block 5pt1_Particulars of overnight trips during last 30 days

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 63
End: 63
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Type of stay- major
Categories
Value Category
1 hotel
2 private guest house
3 Govt. guest house
4 dharamshala
5 rented house
6 friends & relatives
9 others including carriages / coaches
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
Accommodation refers to the space, usually for paid lodging, where the visitor(s) spent some considerable time for spending night, taking rest, spending some leisure time, refreshing oneself, etc. during the trip. The admissible codes are: hotel-1, private guest house-2, Govt. guest house -3, dharamshala-4, rented house-5, friends & relatives-6, others including carriages / coaches -9.

The place where the highest number of nights was spent will be treated as 'major' type of stay and the corresponding code will be recorded in this column. In case more than one such place was there (e.g. hotel, Dharmashala) where same no. of nights was spent then entry to be recorded for that type which was more expensive.

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Definition
The type of stay refers to the accommodation used for stay by visitor(s) in a trip.
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