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Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, January to December, 1983 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1983
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IND_1983_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, IPUMS
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Temporary or permanent migration (IN1983A_TEMPPERM)

Data file: IND1983_LFS--H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 171
End: 171
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IN83A058">22. Whether the movement was temporary or permanent:<br /><div class="i1">[Question 22 was asked of persons whose household moved to the village or town of enumeration during the last 365 days, per Question 20.]<br /><br />[] 1 Temporary: seasonal<br />[] 2 Temporary: non-seasonal<br />[] 3 Permanent</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Temporary; seasonal
2 Temporary; non-seasonal
3 Permanent
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
This variable indicates the whether the migration of the household in the past 365 days was temporary or permanent.
Universe
India 1983: Households that moved to the enumeration village or town during the last 365 days [discrepancies: none]

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