India - Housing Condition Survey, July 2008- June 2009, NSS 65th Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-65Rnd-Sch1dot2-2008-09

Year

2008 - 2009

Country

India

Producer(s)

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

Sponsor(s)

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

Collection(s)

Other Surveys

Created on

Jan 18, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Electricity for domestic use (B4_q10)
File: Block-4-Household living facilities-records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 153518
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Whether the household has electricity for domestic use?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	117194	76.3%
2	No	36324	23.7%

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

If the household has electricity facilities for domestic use code 1 will be recorded, otherwise code will be 2. The use of the electricity may be for lighting or cooking or for both. Electricity may be used legally or illegally and the electricity may be supplied to the household either through public agencies, corporations or by private suppliers. However, if the household makes its own arrangement, either through generator or solar panel, to generate electricity, the household will not be considered as having electricity for domestic use.