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Employment and Unemployment, July 2011- June 2012
NSS 68th Round

India, 2011 - 2012
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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-68-10-2013
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Status of current attendance in educational institution (Status_of_Current_Attendance)

Data file: Block_4_Demographic particulars of household members

Overview

Valid: 251987
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 53
End: 54
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
for persons of age below 30 years, current attendance in educational institution
Literal question
status of current attendance (code)
Categories
Value Category Cases
00 NA / NR 0
0%
01 Currently not attending: Never attended: School too far 1904
0.8%
02 Currently not attending: Never attended: To supplement household income 2063
0.8%
03 Currently not attending: Never attended: Education not considered necessary 3696
1.5%
04 Currently not attending: Never attended: To attend domestic chores 2770
1.1%
05 Currently not attending: Never attended: Others 34739
13.8%
11 Ever attended but currently not attending: School too far 674
0.3%
12 Ever attended but currently not attending: To supplement household income 27593
11%
13 Ever attended but currently not attending: Education not considered necessary 5855
2.3%
14 Ever attended but currently not attending: To attend domestic chores 19621
7.8%
15 Ever attended but currently not attending: Others 16981
6.7%
21 Currently attending in: EGS/ NFEC/ AEC 319
0.1%
22 Currently attending in: TLC 153
0.1%
23 Currently attending in: Pre-primary (nursery/ Kinder garten, etc.) 8681
3.4%
24 Currently attending in: Primary (class I to IV/ V) 48538
19.3%
25 Currently attending in: Middle 27142
10.8%
26 Currently attending in: Secondary 20558
8.2%
27 Currently attending in: Higher secondary 14200
5.6%
28 Graduate in: Agriculture 702
0.3%
29 Graduate in: Engineering/ technology 1073
0.4%
30 Graduate in: Medicine 183
0.1%
31 Graduate in: Other subjects 9421
3.7%
32 Post graduate and above 1770
0.7%
33 Diploma or certificate (below graduate level) in: Agriculture 55
0%
34 Diploma or certificate (below graduate level) in: Engineering/ technology 976
0.4%
35 Diploma or certificate (below graduate level) in: Medicine 116
0%
36 Diploma or certificate (below graduate level) in: Crafts 20
0%
37 Diploma or certificate (below graduate level) in: Other subjects 591
0.2%
38 Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in: Agriculture 14
0%
39 Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in: Engineering/ technology 344
0.1%
40 Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in: Medicine 57
0%
41 Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in: Crafts 3
0%
42 Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in: Other subjects 575
0.2%
43 Diploma or certificate in post graduate and above level 600
0.2%
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
It will be first ascertained if the person is currently attending any educational institutions (government or private) or not. Persons who are registered for any regular correspondence courses or distance education courses for a stipulated period at the end of which, are allowed to appear in the examination for the course, will also be considered as 'currently attending'. Persons who are awaiting results will be considered as 'currently attending' and the appropriate code for the level for which they have appeared in the examinations will be recorded. Persons who are not currently attending any educational institutions, reason for not attending will be ascertained and will be given any of the codes 01 to 05 if they have never attended and 11 to 15, if they ever attended but currently not attending. For those who are found 'currently attending', the course of study pursued by them will be further ascertained and codes will be assigned depending on the course of study pursued by them. For persons attending more than one course, the one which is of full time will be considered for recording current attendance, in case only one of the courses is full time. In case more than one of the courses are full time, the one, which is of higher level will be considered for current attendance. If the full time courses are of same level, the one with longer duration will be considered. If the person is pursuing only part time courses, the course to be considered for current attendance will be determined in the similar way as is done for full time course.
The code structure for status of current attendance is as follows:

currently not attending:
never attended: school too far -01, to supplement household income -02, education not considered necessary -03, to attend domestic chores -04, others -05;
ever attended but currently not attending: school too far -11, to supplement household income -12, education not considered necessary -13, to attend domestic chores -14 , others -15;
currently attending in: EGS/ NFEC/ AEC -21, TLC -22, pre-primary (nursery/ Kinder garten, etc.) -23, primary (class I to IV/ V) -24, middle -25, secondary-26, higher secondary-27, graduate in: agriculture -28, engineering/ technology -29, medicine -30, other subjects -31; post graduate and above -32, diploma or certificate (below graduate level) in: agriculture -33, engineering/ technology -34, medicine -35, crafts -36 , other subjects -37; diploma or certificate (graduate level) in: agriculture -38, engineering/ technology -39, medicine -40, crafts -41 , other subjects -42; diploma or certificate in post graduate and above level- 43.
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