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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Land possessed code (B3_q5)

Data file: Blocks 1,3_Household Characteristics

Overview

Valid: 51491

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 68

End: 69

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How much land does the household own?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	less than 0.01 hectares	27221	52.9%
02	0.01 to 0.20 hectares	10454	20.3%
03	0.21 to 0.40 hectares	3640	7.1%
04	0.41 to 1.0 hectares	3701	7.2%
05	1.01 to 2.00 hectares	3084	6%
06	2.01 to 3.00 hectares	1550	3%
07	3.01 to 4.00 hectares	665	1.3%
08	4.01 to 6.00 hectares	530	1%
09	6.01 to 8.00 hectares	274	0.5%
10	greater than 8.00 hectares	330	0.6%
99	Invalid	42	0.1%

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 area of land possessed will include land 'owned', 'leased in' and 'neither owned nor leased in' by the household but exclude land 'leased out'. The total land area possessed by the household as on the date of survey will be worked out and recorded against this item in code.

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