India - Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan 2003 - Dec 2003, NSS 59th Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-59Rnd-Sch1.0-2003

Year

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office - M/o Statistics and Programme Implementation(MOSPI),Government of India (GOI)

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

Household Consumer Expenditure

Created on

Jan 17, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Type of dwelling code (B3_q9)
File: Blocks 3,10_Household Characteristics

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 40981
Invalid: 0

Definition

This item refers only to the dwelling unit or the actual residence of the sample household. The dwelling unit may be an entire structure or may be only a part of a structure.

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the type of dwelling of the household? Is it an independent house or a flat or any other type of dwelling?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Independent house	34014	83.0%
2	Flat	3898	9.5%
9	Others	3069	7.5%

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

A dwelling unit may be in an independent house, a flat or not. The appropriate code will be entered against the item. The codes are:

independent house- 1
flat- 2
others- 9