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

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Employment and Unemployment

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Reason for not seeking work k(code) (B6_q15)

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

Overview

Valid: 2104

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 59

End: 59

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

If no efforts made to seek work, Reason for not seeking work(code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Expecting Recall To Earlier Job	137	6.5%
2	Unaware Of Work Avenues	699	33.2%
3	Economic Constraints	156	7.4%
4	Social Reasons	45	2.1%
9	Others	1067	50.7%

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

For persons who have not actively sought work will have code 2 in col.(12). such persons have not sought work b but are available for work. The reason for their seeking work will be recorded in this column.

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