Housing Condition Survey, July - December 2002

NSS 58th Round

This dataset of block-3 contains certain characteristics pertaining to the household including number of individuals who moved into or out of the household.

Information relating to housing amenities such as drinking water, sanitation, lighting, cooking electricity and electric wiring and possession of some durable goods are the content of this dataset of block-4.

Information relating to the house in which the sample household lives and particulars relating to the environment around the house are the content of this dataset,collected through block-5. However, if the residential house is located in a building then relevant particulars for the building are recorded.

Ddetails regarding the living accommodation occupied by the household are the content of this dataset of block-6.

Iinformation in this dataset of block-7 contains particulars of construction undertaken during the last five years by the sample household for residential purpose such as construction of new residential building, construction relating to addition of floor space, alteration, improvement and major repair of the existing residential building. Constructions complete or incomplete as on the date of survey are considered.However, the detailed information collected for the two most recent constructions 'at the present premises of residence of the household as well as the two most recent constructions undertaken 'elsewhere' by the household.

This dataset contain information regarding the dwelling unit / land owned by the sample household at places other than the one in which the household is presently residing.

Some broad information about the slum dwellers in URBAN area, in regard to their stay in the slum, reason for movement to the slum, whether received any benefit as a slum dweller, whether tried to move out of the slum etc., are the content of this dataset of block-9.