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Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan - June 1998
NSS 54th Round

India, 1998
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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-54Rnd-Sch1.0-1998
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National Sample Survey Office
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Household Consumption Expenditure
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Purchase from ration shop (B3_q15)

Data file: Blocks 1,3_Household Characteristics

Overview

Valid: 26902
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 92
End: 92
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Does the household purchase things from ration shop?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 11308
42%
2 No 15594
58%
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
Item : did the household purchase any cereal from ration/fair price shop during last 30 days ? : The answer against
this question will be recorded in codes. The codes are yes-1, no-2. Purchase of food grains by workers from shops run by their employer at concessional or subsidised rates (this is prevalent, for example, in tea garden areas) will come under the coverage of this item. If any such purchase has been made, code 1 will be recorded.
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