Household Consumer Expenditure, January-December, 1983
NSS 38th Round

India

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-38Rnd-Sch1.0-1983

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National Sample Survey Office

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Household Consumption Expenditure

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Data file: Block 6pt1 - Monthly household expenditure on clothing

Overview

Valid: 88816

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 50

End: 50

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Cloth Type Code

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	cotton/mill made	52125	58.7%
2	powerloom	6290	7.1%
3	handloom	7298	8.2%
4	khadi	815	0.9%
5	wool	1084	1.2%
6	art silk,rayon or other synthetic textile	13078	14.7%
7	pure silk	167	0.2%
8	mixed-wool/ synthetic/ cotton/ silk	5960	6.7%
9	others	1999	2.3%

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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In this column, the type code will be entered for the item recorded in column (2). A 'type code' will specify the material e.g. cotton, wool, silk, etc., with which the item of clothing is made. If an item is made of cotton, a further distinction will be made as mill-made powerloom, handloom and khadi production. The type codes are

cotton
mill-made………………..1 art silk, rayon…………………6
powerloom……………….2 or other synthetic textile
handloom………………..3 pure silk………………………7
khadi…………………….4 mixed-wool/synthetic/………..8
wool……………………..5 cotton/silk
others…………………………9

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Household Consumer Expenditure, January-December, 1983 NSS 38th Round