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Developmental Milestones of Children Survey, July - Decemer 1991
NSS 47th Round: Economic Survey

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General education of the principal earner (B3_q3)

Data file: Blocks 1,3_Household Characteristics

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Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 50
End: 51
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: character

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Literal question
Education level of the member of the household
Categories
Value Category
10 not literate
21 literate without formal schooling: through attending NFEC
22 through attending AEC
23 through other means
30 literate but below primary
40 primary
50 middle
60 secondary
70 higher secondary
80 graduate and above
90 invalid
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
Principal earner of the household is that person among the household members who had the highest earnings during the 365 days preceding the date of survey from any type of activity economic or non-economic. Information regarding the general educational level attained by the principal earner will be recorded against this item in terms of the specified codes. For the purpose of making entries, only the course successfully completed will be considered. For instance, a person who had studied up to say, first year B.A., his educa­tional attainment will only be higher secondary. The codes to be used are:
10 not literate
21 literate without formal schooling: through attending NFEC
22 through attending AEC
23 through other means
30 literate but below primary
40 primary
50 middle
60 secondary
70 higher secondary
80 graduate and above
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