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

India, 1993 - 1994
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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-50Rnd-Sch10-1993-94
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National Sample Survey Office
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Employment and Unemployment
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Type of work sought (code) (B6_q9)

Data file: Block-6-Unemployed-Persons-Rcds

Overview

Valid: 7390
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 53
End: 53
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Ask the Question only to persons unemployed for 7 days of the week preceding the date of survey
Literal question
Particulars of work sought/available--type of work
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 self-employment 786
10.6%
2 regular wage/salary work 5130
69.4%
3 casual labour 1474
19.9%
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 type of work sought by the person or for which the person is available is to be recorded as per code list. When a person is unable to clearly specify the type of work for which he/she is seeking/available, the preference may be probed by the investigator and record here.
Question post text
If no persons unemployed for 7 days of the week then skip to next block

Description

Universe
Applicable to persons unemployed for 7 days of the week.Such persons will be identified on the basis of the daily time disposition recorded in block 5, and column (22) of block 5 will have code 1 for such persons.
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