Employment and Unemployment, July 2009 - June 2010
66th Round

India, 2009 - 2010

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-66-10-2011

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National Sample Survey Office

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Employment and Unemployment

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(Reason_Available_for_Alt_work)

Data file: Block_7_1_Follow-up questions on availability for work to persons working in the usual principal or subsidiary status

Overview

Valid: 173334

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 59

End: 59

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Follow-up questions on availability for work to persons working in the usual principal or subsidiary status (i.e., those with codes 11-51 in col. 3 of bl. 5.1 or bl. 5.2)

Literal question

for codes
1 & 2 in
col. 14,
reason (code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NA / NR	161596	93.2%
1	Present work not remunerative enough	7450	4.3%
2	No job satisfaction	1347	0.8%
3	Lack of job security	742	0.4%
4	Workplace too far	104	0.1%
5	Wants wage/salary job	1209	0.7%
9	Others	886	0.5%

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

For the persons who 'sought/ available' for alternative work at least for some days, i.e., for persons with codes 1 and 2 in column (14), the reason for doing so will be recorded in codes as follows:

present work not remunerative enough -1, no job satisfaction -2, lack of job security -3,
workplace too far -4, wants wage/salary job -5, others -9

When more than one code is applicable, the code appearing first in the list may be given.

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Employment and Unemployment, July 2009 - June 2010 66th Round