India - Employment and Unemployment Survey: NSS 43rd Round : July 1987 - June 1988, Fourth Quinquennial Survey

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-43Rnd-Sch10-1987-88

Year

1987 - 1988

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)

Employment and Unemployment

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Jan 15, 2018

Last modified

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Spent most time on domestic duties ? (B8_q4)
File: Block-8-Domestic-duties-Persons Records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 126429
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Were you required to spend most of your time on domestic duties almost throughout the last 365 days? (yes-I, no-2)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	112829	89.2%
2	No	13600	10.8%

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

It will be ascertained whether the relevant persons are required to spent most of their time during 365 days preceding the date of survey on domestic duties. If the answer is in the affirmative code 1 and if the answer is in the negative, code 2 will be recorded against 4 for each of the relevant members. If the answer is 'yes' , the reason for his/her participation in the household duties will be ascertained and recorded in terms of the specified code numbers against item 5. For such a person, item 6 will be left blank. On the other hand, if the entry against item 4 is code '2'for a person, (i.e., such participation was not required but still the person participated in the household chores) the reason for his/her voluntary participation in household chores will be ascertained and the code relevant to the answer obtained will be recorded against item 6. In such a case, item 5 will be lift blank.