India - Household Consumer Expenditure, July 1987 - June 1988, NSS 43rd Round
Reference ID | DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-43Rnd-Sch1.0-1987 |
Year | 1987 - 1988 |
Country | India |
Producer(s) | National Sample Survey Office - M/o Statistics and Programme Implementation(MOSPI),Government of India (GOI) |
Sponsor(s) | M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI - |
Collection(s) |
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Jan 15, 2018
Last modified
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- Blocks 1,3 and 10 -
Household Characteri
stics - Block 4 - Person rec
ords - Block 5 - Monthly ho
usehold expenditure
on food and non food
items - Block 6pt1 - Monthly
household expenditu
re on clothing, bedd
ing etc - Block 6pt2 - Househo
ld expenditure on cl
othing, bedding etc - Block 7pt1 - Monthly
household expenditu
re on footwear - Block 7pt 2 - Househ
old expenditure on f
ootwear - Block 8 - Monthly ho
usehold expenditure
on misc goods and se
rvices - Block 9pt1 - Monthly
household expenditu
re for purchase of d
urables - Block 9pt2 - Househo
ld expenditure for p
urchase of durables
Variable Groups
Meals(At Home)
(B4_q12)
File: Block 4 - Person records
File: Block 4 - Person records
Overview
Type:
Continuous Format: numeric Width: 2 Decimals: 0 Range: 0-90 | Valid cases: 651773 Invalid: 7693 Minimum: 0 Maximum: 90 Mean: 68.1 Standard deviation: 18.3 |
Meal
A 'Meal' is composed of one of more readily cat able (generally cooked) items of food, the usual major constituent of which is cereal food. The meals consumed by a person twice or thrice a day provide him/her the required energy of (calorie) and other nutrients for living and for pursuing his/her normal avocations. A 'meal' as opposed to 'snacks ' as opposed to 'snacks', 'nasta' or 'high tea' , contains larger quantum and variety of food. In rare cases, a full meal may contain larger quantity of non-cereal food. Even that, if the total quantum of food in plate is heavy as a meal, the contents of the food plate will also be considered as a real. Sometimes the contents of a 'nasta' may not be very different from the contents of a 'meal'. The difference in quantity will there be the guiding factor for deciding whether the plate is to be led as a 'meal ' or a nasta.
A 'Meal' is composed of one of more readily cat able (generally cooked) items of food, the usual major constituent of which is cereal food. The meals consumed by a person twice or thrice a day provide him/her the required energy of (calorie) and other nutrients for living and for pursuing his/her normal avocations. A 'meal' as opposed to 'snacks ' as opposed to 'snacks', 'nasta' or 'high tea' , contains larger quantum and variety of food. In rare cases, a full meal may contain larger quantity of non-cereal food. Even that, if the total quantum of food in plate is heavy as a meal, the contents of the food plate will also be considered as a real. Sometimes the contents of a 'nasta' may not be very different from the contents of a 'meal'. The difference in quantity will there be the guiding factor for deciding whether the plate is to be led as a 'meal ' or a nasta.
Questions and instructions
How many meals are taken at home in a day?