Household Consumer Expenditure, July 1999 - June 2000

NSS 55th Round

In this block detailed demographic particulars including age, sex, educational level, marital status, number of meals usually taken in a day etc. have been recorded.

In this block cash purchase and household consumption of food, pan, tobacco and intoxicants during the last 30 days have been recorded.

In this block cash purchase and household consumption of fuel and light during the last 30 days have been recorded.

Annual household consumption of clothing has been recorded in this block.

Annual household consumption of footwear has been recorded in this block.

Annual household expenditure for purchase and construction (including repairs and maintenance) of durable goods for domestic use has been recorded here.

Monthly household consumption of selected non-food items from home-produced stock has been recorded in this block.

Monthly household purchase of selected commodities supplied through public distribution system (P.D.S.) has been recorded in this block.

Household characteristics like, household size, principal industry-occupation, social group, land possessed, primary source of energy used for cooking and lighting etc. and perception of the household regarding sufficiency of food have been recorded in these blocks.