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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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Employment and Unemployment
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Operation (for rural areas) (Operation)

Data file: Block_5_3_Time disposition during the week ended on ..............

Overview

Valid: 113049
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 51
End: 52
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Operation (for rural areas): This column filled in for the persons belonging to the rural households only. The actual working operation performed by the persons relevant to the status codes grouped under the activity category working .
Literal question
For rural areas only, operation (code)
Categories
Value Category Cases
00 NA / NR 0
0%
01 Manual work in cultivation : Ploughing 3283
2.9%
02 Manual work in cultivation : Sowing 2493
2.2%
03 Manual work in cultivation : Transplanting 2079
1.8%
04 Manual work in cultivation : Weeding 6424
5.7%
05 Manual work in cultivation : Harvesting 9599
8.5%
06 Manual work in cultivation : Other cultivation activities 20349
18%
07 Manual work in other agricultural activities : Forestry 133
0.1%
08 Manual work in other agricultural activities : Plantation 1173
1%
10 Manual work in other agricultural activities : Animal husbandry 5024
4.4%
11 Manual work in other agricultural activities : Fisheries 262
0.2%
12 Manual work in other agricultural activities : Other agricultural activities 4843
4.3%
13 Manual work in non-agricultural activities 30044
26.6%
14 Non-manual work in: Cultivation 1079
1%
15 Non-manual work in: Activities other than cultivation 26264
23.2%
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
Operation (for rural areas): This column will be filled in for persons belonging to the rural households only. The actual working operation performed by the persons relevant to the status codes grouped under the activity category working (i.e., status codes 11-72) will be entered in terms of codes in this column. It may be noted that for regular salaried/wage employees on leave or holiday, the 'operation' will relate to their respective function in the work or job from which he is temporarily off in view of his taking leave or holiday. Similarly for persons categorised 'self-employed' (status codes 11, 12 & 21) if they are not at work on a particular day inspite of their having work on that day, operation to be recorded will relate to the work they would have done if they had not enjoyed leisure on that day. The relevant codes to be used for making entries in this column are:

a) manual work in cultivation :

ploughing - 01 sowing - 02 transplanting - 03 weeding - 04 harvesting -05 other cultivation activities - 06;

b) manual work in other agricultural activities :

forestry - 07 plantation - 08 animal husbandry- 10
fisheries - 11 other agricultural activities - 12;

c) manual work in non-agricultural activities - 13;

d) non-manual work in :

cultivation - 14 activities other than cultivation- 15.
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