India - Participation and Expenditure in Education, 2007-08, 64th Round

Reference ID

Schedule 25.2

Year

2007 - 2008

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office - NSSO

Sponsor(s)

Govt. Of India - -
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation - -

Collection(s)

Other Surveys

Created on

Jan 18, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Medium of instruction (MEDIUM_INSTRUCTION)
File: Block-5 Education particulars of those aged 5-29 years who are currently attending primary level and above

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 94460
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	Hindi	36116	38.2%
02	English	22182	23.5%
03	Assamese	1661	1.8%
04	Bengali	6998	7.4%
05	Bodo	19	0.0%
06	Dogri	6	0.0%
07	Gujarati	3670	3.9%
08	Kannada	2583	2.7%
10	Kashmiri	85	0.1%
11	Konkani	34	0.0%
12	Maithili	47	0.0%
13	Malayalam	1345	1.4%
14	Manipuri	448	0.5%
15	Marathi	5267	5.6%
16	Nepali	58	0.1%
17	Oriya	3020	3.2%
18	Punjabi	1387	1.5%
20	Sanskrit	24	0.0%
21	Santhali	1	0.0%
22	Sindhi	6	0.0%
23	Tamil	3551	3.8%
24	Telugu	3737	4.0%
25	Urdu	1162	1.2%
29	others	1053	1.1%

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

Medium of instruction for the course for which the student is enrolled is to be recorded here. In case,
subjects are taught in more than one medium, as in the case of many central schools, the medium for largest
number of subjects is to be considered. The medium is to be coded as follows:

Hindi -01,
English -02,
Assamese -03,
Bengali -04,
Bodo -05,
Dogri -06,
Gujarati -07,
Kannada -08,
Kashmiri -10,
Konkani-11,
Maithili-12,
Malayalam -13,
Manipuri-14,
Marathi -15,
Nepali -16,
Oriya -17,
Punjabi -18,
Sanskrit -20,
Santhali -21,
Sindhi -22,
Tamil -23,
Telugu -24,
Urdu -25,
Others -29