India - Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan - Dec 1997, NSS 53rd Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-53Rnd-Sch1.0-1997

Year

1997

Country

India

Producer(s)

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

Sponsor(s)

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

Collection(s)

Household Consumer Expenditure

Created on

Jan 17, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Whether Hire-purchase? (B9_q4)
File: Block 9_Monthly household expenditure on durables

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 17920
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Whether item was hire-purchased?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	3449	19.2%
2	No	14450	80.6%
9	Invalid	21	0.1%

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

If an item of durable goods is purchased on instalment payment and the expenditure made on it during the reference period consists of one or more such instalment payments, code 1 will be recorded in this column. Otherwise i.e., when durable goods are purchased and entire amount is paid during the reference period, code 2 will be recorded in this column.