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Employment and Unemployment Survey, January to December, 1983
38th Round

India
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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-38Rnd-Sch10-1983
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National Sample Survey Office
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Employment and Unemployment
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Purpose of Loan/Debt (B10_q5)

Data file: Block-10-Household-Loan-records

Overview

Valid: 15592
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 55
End: 55
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Purpose of Loan/Debt
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 NR 1
0%
1 Medical expenses. 2124
13.6%
2 Educational expenses 112
0.7%
3 Legal expenses. 60
0.4%
4 Other consumption expenses . 6784
43.5%
5 Marriage and other are ceremonial occassions 2135
13.7%
6 Purchase of land and construction of buildings 844
5.4%
7 Productive purposes 2603
16.7%
8 Repayment of debt 136
0.9%
9 Others. 793
5.1%
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
The purpose for which the loan has been contracted by the household will be recorded in this column in terms of codes. If a particular loan is taken to meet more than one purpose, the purpose for which large part of the loan is intended to be utilized will be considered for recording entries against this column
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