Living Standards Survey 1997-1998

Vietnam, 1997 - 1998

Reference ID

VNM_1997_VLSS_v01_M

Producer(s)

General Statistical Office (GSO)

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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1. income code (s13bic)

Data file: SCR13B

Overview

Valid: 7810

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 401

Maximum: 416

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 9

End: 11

Width: 3

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
401	Social insurance fund of the government
402	Social subsidies? (to families of war martyrs, disabled vets,etc. and subsidies from soc. org. or prod. facilities)
403	Funds or programs related to the government poverty alleviation policy?
404	Assistance from private and international nongovernmental organizations
405	Interest on savings, stock, loans
406	Insurance
407	Gifts (Including cash and value of gifts for weddings, funerals)
408	Dowry or brideprice and inheritance
409	Lottery winnings
410	Income from lease of buildings, equipment, land, draft or stud animals? (excluding incomes mentioned in section 9L)
411	Income from lease of durable goods, everyday utensils? (such as tables, chairs, dishes, bowls? (see list in section 12C)
412	Income from sales of buildings, production equipment Don't include amounts already listed in section 9L
413	Sale of vehicles (car motorcycle, bicycle) Vehicles for household or business use
414	Sales of durable goods
415	Sale of gold, silver, jewelry
416	Other income? (such as withdrawal from savings, stocks, advances...)

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

First, the interviewer asks this question to all incomes listed in the questionnaire.
The answer is "yes" or "no" and the interviewer has to mark “x” to the respective box for each
income

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