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Labour Force Survey 2008

Nepal, 2008
Reference ID
NPL_2008_LFS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Jul 10, 2013
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Season (season)

Data file: HOUSEHOLD_INFO

Overview

Valid: 15976
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 8
End: 8
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Season
Categories
Value Category
1 Dry Season
2 Rainy Season
3 Winter Season
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.

Description

Definition
The survey was spread over a complete 12 months period from January 2008 to December 2008 splitting annual sample into three sub-groups for three seasons. Where, each sub-group was representing four months in the Nepalese calendar. The three seasons are as follows:
Season : 1 2 3
Characteristics : Dry Rainy Winter
Nepalese calendar : Magh Jeth Ashoj
Fagun Asar Kartik
Chait Saun Mangsir
Baishakh Bhadau Push

English calendar : Jan to May May to Sep Sep to Jan
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