India - Employment and Unemployment, July 2009 - June 2010, 66th Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-66-10-2011

Year

2009 - 2010

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office - NSSO

Sponsor(s)

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

Collection(s)

Employment and Unemployment

Created on

Jan 18, 2018

Last modified

Mar 25, 2019

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File: Block_7_1_Follow-up questions on availability for work to persons working in the usual principal or subsidiary status

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 173334
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Follow-up questions on availability for work to persons working in the usual principal or subsidiary status (i.e., those with codes 11-51 in col. 3 of bl. 5.1 or bl. 5.2)

Literal question

for codes 1 & 2 in
col. 8, whether
made any efforts to get work (code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NA / NR	149077	86.0%
1	Yes: Registered in employment exchange	492	0.3%
2	Yes: Other efforts	17349	10.0%
3	No effort	6416	3.7%

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

Whether made any efforts to get work: For those who were not at work for some months and sought or were available for work on most or some days of those months (i.e., with codes 1 or 2 in col. 8), the efforts made by them to get work, viz., whether they registered their name in the employment exchange, or made other efforts, will be recorded here. Relevant codes to be entered in this column are:
yes: registered in employment exchange -1, other efforts -2; no effort -3.