National Sample Survey 1987-1988 (43rd Round) - Schedule 10 - Employment and Unemployment
India, 1987 - 1988
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Current weekly activity status (CWAS)code (B4_v11)
Data file: NSS43_Sch10_bk_4
Overview
Valid:
667848
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
42
End:
43
Width:
2
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Current week activity status
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 11 | Worked in Household Enterprises (Self-Employed). |
| 21 | Worked as Helper in Household Enterprises |
| 31 | Worked as Regular Salaried/Wage Employee |
| 41 | Worked as Casual Wage Labour in Public Work |
| 51 | Worked as Casual Wage Labour in Other Types Of Work |
| 61 | Had Work But Did Not Work Due to Sickness |
| 62 | Had Work But Did Not Work Due to Other Reasons |
| 71 | Had Regular Employment But Did Not Work Due to Sicknes |
| 72 | Had Regular Employment But Did Not Work Due to Other Reasons |
| 81 | Sought Work |
| 82 | Did Not Seek but Available For Work |
| 91 | Attended Educational Institution |
| 92 | Attended Domestic Duties Only |
| 93 | Attended Domestic Duties & also Engaged Work For Household Use |
| 94 | Renters, Pensioners, Remittance Recipients, Etc. |
| 95 | Not Able to Work Due to Disability. |
| 96 | Beggars, Prostitutes, Etc |
| 97 | Others |
| 98 | Did Not Work Due to Sickness(For Casual Workers Only) |
| 99 | Invalid |
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 current week activity status of a person will be activity status obtaining for a person during a reference period of seven days preceding the date of survey. Irrespective of the usual activity pursued by a person, his/her current week activity will be determined strictly on the basis of the activities pursued by the person during the reference period of seven days preceding the date of survey adopting the priority criterion.( For more details refer instruction manual attached as external resource.)