National Sample Survey 1987-1988 (43rd Round) - Schedule 10 - Employment and Unemployment
India, 1987 - 1988
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Purpose of loan (B9_v05)
Data file: NSS43_Sch10_bk_9
Overview
Valid:
11217
Invalid:
26850
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
42
End:
42
Width:
1
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Purpose of loan
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | |
| 1 | Medical expenses |
| 2 | Educational expenses |
| 3 | Legal expanses |
| 4 | Other consumption expenses |
| 5 | Marriage and other ceremonial expenses |
| 6 | Purchase of land and construction building |
| 7 | Productive product |
| 8 | Repayment of debt |
| 9 | Others |
| Sysmiss |
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 purpose for which the loan has been contracted by the household will be recorded in this column in terms of codes. If a particular loan is taken to meet more than one purpose, the purpose for which large part of the loan is intended to be utilized will be considered for recording entries against this column. The purpose for loan taken for legal expenses to be incurred towards enterprises account will get code 7. While code 4 will cover for loans taken for the purpose of food consumption, consumption of clothing, purchase of durable goods, etc.