Region (Region)
File: Block-1-3-Household-Records
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1
Valid cases: 129194
Invalid: 0
Definition
Regions are hierarchical domains of study below the level of State/ Union T erritory in the NSS.
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Region Code
Categories
ValueCategoryCases
1 Region 1 46302 35.8%
2 Region2 34806 26.9%
3 Region 3 23791 18.4%
4 Region 4 16626 12.9%
5 Region 5 5330 4.1%
6 Region 6 1331 1.0%
7 Region 7 1008 0.8%
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.
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