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Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, July, 1987-June, 1988 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1988
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Reference ID
IND_1987_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, IPUMS
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Household size (IN1987A_PERNO)

Data file: IND1987_LFS--H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 189
End: 190
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IN87A036">1. Size ____<br /></svar>
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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
<svar a="all" v="IN87A036">5.3.1 <span class="em">Item 1: Size</span>: The size of the sample household, i.e., the total number of persons normally residing together (i.e., under the same roof) and taking food in the same kitchen (including temporary stay away and excluding temporary visitors) will be recorded against this item. This number will be the same as the last serial number recorded in column (1) of block 4.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the household size.
Universe
India 1987: All households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Constructed Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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