India - Housing Condition Survey, July - December 2002, NSS 58th Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-58Rnd-Sch1dot2-2002

Year

2002

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)

Other Surveys

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Jan 17, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Reason for movement (B3_q15)
File: Block3-records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 2442
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

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Reason for movement

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
00	NR	124	5.1%
01	In search of employment	497	20.4%
02	In search of better employment	233	9.5%
03	To take up employment/better employment	249	10.2%
04	Transfer of service/contract	230	9.4%
05	Proximity to place of work	90	3.7%
06	Studies	310	12.7%
07	Acquisition of house/flat	117	4.8%
08	Housing problems	241	9.9%
10	Social/political problems	78	3.2%
11	Health	21	0.9%
99	Others	252	10.3%

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 household reported as having moved, the reason for such movement will be ascertained and recorded in codes. While ascertaining the reason, it may be noted that though different members of the household may have different reasons to record, only that factor which is the basic reason for the decision to shift the household should be considered. This has to be ascertained through proper probing. The reasons for movement categorised with their corresponding codes