India - Employment and Unemployment, July 2004 - June 2005, NSS 61st Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-61-12-2011

Year

2004 - 2005

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office - NSSO

Sponsor(s)

Govt. of India - -
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation - -

Collection(s)

Employment and Unemployment

Created on

Jan 18, 2018

Last modified

Mar 25, 2019

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Available for work? (Sought_available_for_work)
File: Block_7pt1_level_08

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 59687
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Follow-up questions on availability for work to persons working in the usual principal or subsidiary status (i.e., those with codes 11-51 in col. 3 of bl. 5.1 or bl. 5.2)

Literal question

if entry ³1
in col. 7 ( i.e if approximate
no. of months without work >=1 ) ,
Whether sought / available for work during those months (code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NR	0	0.0%
1	Yes: on most days	22201	37.2%
2	Yes: on some days	17437	29.2%
3	No	20049	33.6%

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

Column (8): If entry ³ 1 in column (7), whether sought/available for work during those months: Column (8) will be filled in for persons who were without work for at least one month, i.e., entry greater than or equal to 1 in column (7). The codes for column (8) are given below:
yes : on most days ...................... 1
on some days ..................…2
no .............................................… 3