Housing Condition and Migration Survey, January - June 1993
NSS 49th Round

India, 1993

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-49Rnd-Sch1dot2-1993

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Second-stage stratum no. (Stage2stratum_No)

Data file: Block-3-Part-1-household characteristics records

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Valid: 119421

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 38

End: 38

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

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Literal question

Second-stage stratum no.

Value	Category	Cases
1		52505	44%
2		66916	56%

Description

Definition

The households with at lest one out-migrant during the last 5 years (who was formerly a member of the household and currently living ) or an immigrant ( who is presently a member of the household ) but migrated ( in or out ) for employment or education will constitute second-stage stratum 1 while the remaining households will constitute second-stage stratum 2.
2. For the purpose a person is to be considered immigrant if his/her place of enumeration is different from his/her last usual residence, if any. The usual residence ( for the purpose of the survey ) is defined as a place ( village / town where the person has stayed continuously for a period of six months or more. Similarly , a former member will be considered as out-migrant if he/she is staying elsewhere i. e. in another village / town other than the one under survey.

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Housing Condition and Migration Survey, January - June 1993 NSS 49th Round