India - Employment and Unemployment Survey, July 2005 - June 2006, NSS 62nd Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-62nd-Sch10-2005-06

Year

2005 - 2006

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 18, 2018

Last modified

Mar 25, 2019

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Current weekly activity status (B6_q18)
File: Block-6-Persons-daily-activity-time-disposition-reecords

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 413657
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Current weekly status (code)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
11	Worked in hh. enterprise (self-employed) as own account worker	57822	14.0%
12	worked in hh. enterprise (self-employed) as employer	2094	0.5%
21	worked as helper (unpaid family worker) in hh. enterprises(self-employed)	33476	8.1%
31	Worked as regular salaried/wage employee	34895	8.4%
41	worked as casual wage labour : in public works	651	0.2%
51	In other types of work	40993	9.9%
61	Had work in h.h. enterprise but did not work due to:sickness	411	0.1%
62	Had work in h.h. enterprise but did not work due to:Other reasons	1479	0.4%
71	Had regular salaried/wage employment but did not work due to Sickness	136	0.0%
72	Had regular salaried/wage employment but did not work due to:Other reasons	262	0.1%
81	Sought work	7793	1.9%
82	Did not seek but was available for work	1006	0.2%
91	Attended educational institutions	99570	24.1%
92	Attended domestic duties only	57469	13.9%
93	Attended domestic duties and was also engaged misc work for household use	20034	4.8%
94	Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipient, etc.	5036	1.2%
95	Not able to work due to disability	2818	0.7%
97	Others (including begging, prostitution, etc.)	14760	3.6%
98	Did not work due to sickness (for casual workers only)	491	0.1%
99	Invalid	32461	7.8%

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

Based on the activity status obtaining for a person on the seven days of the reference week, the current weekly status is to be identified and the status code so obtained is to be recorded here.