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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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Location of work desired (IN1983A_SEEKPLC)

Data file: IND1983_LFS--P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 200
End: 200
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IN83A443">11. If willing to accept wage/salaried employment, location of work desired:<br /><div class="i1">[Question 11 was asked of persons who were not seeking work, per Question 2 of Block 6 (codes 1 to 51), but were seeking or available for work/additional work, per Question 6.]<br /><br />[] 1 Within village/town only<br />[] 2 Outside village/town only<br />[] 3 Within or outside village/town</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Within village/town only
2 Outside village/town only
3 Within or outside village/town
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 whether the person was willing to accept wage or salaried employment and the location of work desired.
Universe
India 1983: Persons who were seeking or available for wage or salaried work [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II none]

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