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

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Reason for break in employment k(code) (B6_q21)

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

Overview

Valid: 2474

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 70

End: 70

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 ever worked - Reason for break in employment code

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Loss Of Earlier Job	165	6.7%
2	Quit Of Earlier Job	186	7.5%
3	Lay-Off Without Pay	26	1.1%
4	Unit Has Closed Down	116	4.7%
5	Lack Of Work For Self-Employed Person	264	10.7%
6	Lack Of Work For Casual Labour	1235	49.9%
9	Others	482	19.5%

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

This column is meant for recording to reason for break in or termination of the last job held by the persons

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