India - Household Consumer Expenditure, Jan - Dec 1997, NSS 53rd Round

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-53Rnd-Sch1.0-1997

Year

1997

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)

Household Consumer Expenditure

Created on

Jan 17, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Relation to Head Code (B4_q3)
File: Block 4_Person records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 249818
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the relationship of the members of the household with the head of the household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Not reported	1	0.0%
1	Head	51864	20.8%
2	Spouse of head	41474	16.6%
3	Married child	11335	4.5%
4	Spouse of married child	10506	4.2%
5	Unmarried child	98240	39.3%
6	Grandchild	17697	7.1%
7	Father/mother/father-in-law/mother-in-law	7150	2.9%
8	Brother/sister/brother-in-law/sister-in-law/other relations	10749	4.3%
9	Servant/employee/or non-relatives	802	0.3%

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

The family relationship of each member of the household with the head of the household (for the head, the relationship is 'self') expressed in terms of specified codes will be recorded in this column. The codes to be used are :

description code

self ................................................ 1
spouse of head ...................................... 2
married child ....................................... 3
spouse of married child ............................. 4
unmarried child ..................................... 5
grandchild .......................................... 6
father/mother/father-in-law/mother-in-law ........... 7
brother/sister/brother-in-law/sister-in-law/other
relatives............................................. 8
servant/employee/other non-relatives ................ 9