India - Employment and Unemployment Survey: NSS 43rd Round : July 1987 - June 1988, Fourth Quinquennial Survey

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-43Rnd-Sch10-1987-88

Year

1987 - 1988

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

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Jan 15, 2018

Last modified

Mar 26, 2019

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Seeking work for the first time? (B7_q7)
File: Block-7-Persons- usual-activity-statuscode-11to94-Records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 12080
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Were you Seeking/available for work for the first time?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	7194	59.6%
2	No	4635	38.4%
9	Invalid	251	2.1%

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

This question will be put to only those who have been classified as 'seeking and/or available for work' according to usual status (i.e. those with usual activity status code 81). The answer obtained will be recorded in code members (yes-1, no-2) against this item