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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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National Sample Survey Office
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Employment and Unemployment
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Whether sought/ available for alternative work during the days he/ she had work (Available_for_Alternative_Work)

Data file: Block_6_Follow-up questions on availability for work, existence of union or association and nature of employment for persons working in the usual principal or subsidiary status

Overview

Valid: 170924
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 58
End: 58
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
whether sought/
available
for
alterna-tive work during the days he/she had work (code)
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes: on most days 3939
2.3%
2 Yes: on some days 4803
2.8%
3 No 162182
94.9%
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
Whether sought/ available for alternative work during the days he/ she had work: As in the case of availability for additional work, information in respect of a person's availability for alternative work (i.e., work instead of the present work) will be collected with reference to that period of last 365 days during which he/ she was employed either in principal status or in subsidiary status or in both the statuses. The entry will be made in codes as given below.
yes : on most days ..................... 1
on some days ..................... 2
no ............................................... 3

Description

Definition
Whether sought/ available for alternative work during the days he/ she had work: As in the case of availability for additional work, information in respect of a person's availability for alternative work.
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