India - Employment and Unemployment Survey, July 1999 - June 2000, NSS 55th Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-55Rnd-Sch10-and-10dot1-1999-2000

Year

1999 - 2000

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

Created on

Jan 17, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Reason migration (B4_q20)
File: Block4-sch10-persons-demographic-migration-records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 155327
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Columns (14) to (20) will be filled in only for those persons whose place of enumeration is different from the place of last upr (i.e., for those with code 1 recorded in col. 13).

Post question

If code not =1 in Q13 then skip Q14 to 20

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
00	NR	585	0.4%
01	In search of employment	5635	3.6%
02	In search of better employment	5710	3.7%
03	To take up employment / better employment	3896	2.5%
04	Transfer of service/contract	4549	2.9%
05	Proximity to place of work	528	0.3%
06	Studies	2839	1.8%
07	Acquisition of own house/flat	2309	1.5%
08	Housing problems	1745	1.1%
09	Social / political problems	1569	1.0%
10	Health	332	0.2%
11	Marriage	91400	58.8%
12	Migration of parent/ earning member	27780	17.9%
19	Others	6450	4.2%

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

For each person who had changed the last upr, the reason for doing so will be ascertained and recorded in terms of codes in this column. Only the reason for leaving the last upr (i.e., the one immediately before coming to the place of enumeration) will be considered. See instrction manual-Chapter 5 for more details.