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

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Made any efforts to get work? (Made_any_efforts_to_get_work)
File: Block_7pt1_level_08

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 39399
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

For codes 1 & 2 in
col. 8 ( meant for whether sought / available for work during those months ),

Whether
made any efforts to get work (code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NR	0	0.0%
1	Yes: registered in employment exchange	1254	3.2%
2	Yes: other efforts	28596	72.6%
3	No effort	9549	24.2%

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 those who were not at work for some months and sought or were available for work on most or some days of those months (i.e., with codes 1 or 2 in col. 8), the efforts made by them to get work, viz., whether they registered their name in the employment exchange, or made other efforts, will be recorded here. Relevant codes to be entered in this column are:

yes:
registered in employment exchange ..……... 1
made other efforts ............…………........…. 2
no efforts ...........................................… ….…..…. 3