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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Jan 18, 2018

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Nature of employment: (Nature_of_employement)

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: 170559

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 62

End: 62

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Permanent	128364	75.3%
2	Temporary	42195	24.7%

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

Nature of employment: In column (16), the nature of employment (i.e., whether permanent or temporary) will be recorded in terms of code. Nature of employment will be considered as permanent if the person is, in normal course, likely to continue in the same employment. If the nature of employment is permanent code will be 1 and if the nature of employment is temporary code will be 2.

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Nature of employment will be considered as permanent if the person is, in normal course, likely to continue in the same employment

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