India - Household Consumer Expenditure Survey, July 2007-June 2008, Shedule 1: 64th Round

Reference ID

IND-NSSO-HCES-2007-v1

Year

2007 - 2008

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office,NSSO - Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, Govt of India

Sponsor(s)

Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, Govenment of Indis - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

Household Consumer Expenditure

Created on

Jan 18, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Social_Group (Social_Group)
File: Household Characteristics

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 0
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
1	Scheduled tribe
2	Scheduled caste
3	Other backward class
9	Others
X	NR

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

Whether or not the household belongs to Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes or Other Backward Classes will be indicated against this item in terms of the specified codes which are: Scheduled Tribes - 1, Scheduled Castes - 2, Other Backward Classes - 3, others - 9, NR - X Those who do not come under any one of the first three social groups will be assigned code 9, meant to cover all other categories. In case different members belong to different social groups, the group to which the head of the household belongs will be considered as the 'social group' of the household.