Household Consumer Expenditure, July 1993 - June 1994
NSS 50th Round

India, 1993 - 1994

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Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-50Rnd-Sch1.0-1993-94

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National Sample Survey Office

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Household Consumption Expenditure

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Type of land owned (B3_1_q7)

Data file: Blocks 1,2,3,10,11,12,13_Household characteristics

Overview

Valid: 115354

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 62

End: 62

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What type of land do you own?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Homestead only	39914	34.6%
2	Homestead & other land	54259	47%
3	Other land only	0	0%
9	Invalid	21181	18.4%

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

Item 7 : if yes in item 6, type of land owned (homestead only-1, homestead and other land - 2, other land only - 3) : Homestead of household is defined as the dwelling house of the household together with any courtyard, compound, garden, out-house, place of working, family courtyard, guest-house, shop, workshop/offices for running household enterprises, tanks, wells, latrine, drains and boundary walls which are annexed to the dwelling house. All land coming under homestead is defined as homestead land.

Homestead may constitute only a part of a plot. Some-times gardens,, orchards or plantations, though adjacent to the homestead and lying within the boundary walls, may be located on a clearly distinct piece of land. In such cases, land under garden, orchard or plantation will not be considered as homestead land and will be noted as other land'.

Codes will be recorded against the item depending on the type of land owned. If the household owns only homestead and no other land, the appropriate code will be 1. But, if the household owns some other piece of land along with homestead land, code 2 will be entered against this item. Code 3 will be applicable when a household owns a piece of land but not the homestead land.

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Household Consumer Expenditure, July 1993 - June 1994 NSS 50th Round