Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan - Dec 1997
NSS 53rd Round

India, 1997

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Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-53Rnd-Sch1.0-1997

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

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Household Consumption Expenditure

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Usual Activity. Principal NIC code (B4_q9)

Data file: Block 4_Person records

Overview

Valid: 86803

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 64

End: 64

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Which industry has the member of the household worked in during the last one year?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	agriculture, hunting, forestry & fishing	35697	41.1%
1	mining and quarrying	559	0.6%
2	manufacturing	7551	8.7%
3	manufacturing	3930	4.5%
4	electricity, gas and water	783	0.9%
5	construction	3916	4.5%
6	wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels	13473	15.5%
7	transport, storage and communication	4036	4.6%
8	financial, insurance, real estate and business services	1671	1.9%
9	community, social & personal services	15187	17.5%

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

For the persons categorised 'working' (i.e., those with status codes 11-51), the corresponding 'industry section' will be recorded in terms of the specified codes. The codes are ;

description code

agriculture, hunting, forestry & fishing ................. 0
mining and quarrying ..................................... 1
manufacturing .............................................2/3
electricity, gas and water ................................ 4
construction .............................................. 5
wholesale and retail trade, restaurants & hotels ...........6
transport, storage & communication services ................7
financial, insurance, real estate and business services ....8
community, social & personal services ......................9

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Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan - Dec 1997 NSS 53rd Round