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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Type of area surrounding the slum (b3_q3)

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

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Valid: 881

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 36

End: 36

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

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Value	Category	Cases
1	residential	539	61.2%
2	industrial	54	6.1%
3	commercial	45	5.1%
4	slum(s)	209	23.7%
9	others	34	3.9%

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.

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For the type of area surrounding the slum, the codes are:
residential …....1
industrial .…....2
commercial ......3
slum(s)……….4
others ….…….9
'Area surrounding the slum' refers to the area adjoining the major part of the border
of the slum. Code 1 is meant for residential area not belonging to any slum, whereas code 4 is for slum area only.

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