Urban Slums Survey, July 2012 - December 2012
NSS 69th Round

India, 2012

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-69Rnd-Sch-0dot21-2012

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Whether the slum has electricity (b3_q8)

Data file: Block-3 - Characteristics of slum(s) lying wholly or partly within the sample

Overview

Valid: 879

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 41

End: 41

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

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Literal question

Whether the slum has electricity?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes:for street lights but not for household use	37	4.2%
2	for household use but not for street lights	154	17.5%
3	for street lights and household use	656	74.6%
4	neither for street lights nor for use	32	3.6%

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.

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Definition

Here it is to be ascertained whether the slum has electricity for street lights/ household use/ both. Electricity available for any purpose other than these two purposes will not be considered for making entries against this item. The codes are:
yes: for street lights only………………...1
or household use only…………..….2
for street lights and household use…3
no….…………………………….….…..…....4

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Urban Slums Survey, July 2012 - December 2012 NSS 69th Round