Employment and Unemployment Survey, July 1993 - June 1994
NSS 50th Round

India, 1993 - 1994

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Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-50Rnd-Sch10-1993-94

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Collections

Employment and Unemployment

Metadata

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Seeking work? (code) (B4_q23)

Data file: Block-4-Persons-Records

Overview

Valid: 556217

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 74

End: 74

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Check status code recorded in in col. (12)? if code is other than 81 then ask.

Literal question

whether sought/available for work for some period during last 365 days

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes : less than one month	1698	0.3%
2	Yes : one to three months	14631	2.6%
3	Yes : three to six months	10489	1.9%
4	No	529399	95.2%

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 principal usual activity status of each person is recorded in column (12). It is to be ascertained from persons whose principal usual activity status was either employed or out of labour force (i.e., other than code 81 in column (12), whether they were seeking/available for work for some period during last 365 days or not

Question post text

If status code is 81 then go to next

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Employment and Unemployment Survey, July 1993 - June 1994 NSS 50th Round