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Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, July, 1993-June, 1994 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1993 - 1994
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IND_1993_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, IPUMS
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Place of usual work (IN1993A_PLACWORK)

Data file: IND1993_LFS--P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 168
End: 169
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="IN93A413 IN93A414 IN93A415 IN93A416"><span class="h3">Principal usual activity</span><br />[Questions 12- 16.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IN93A416">16. Place of work:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Same village/town: distance less than 5 kilometers<br />[] 2 Same village/town: distance 5-20 kilometers<br />[] 3 Same village/town: distance 20 kilometers and above<br />[] 4 Another village: distance less than 5 kilometers<br />[] 5 Another village: distance 5-20 kilometers<br />[] 6 Another village: distance 20 kilometers and above<br />[] 7 Another town: distance less than 5 kilometers<br />[] 8 Another town: distance 5-20 kilometers<br />[] 9 Another town: distance 20 kilometers and above</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Same village/town, distance less than 5 kms
02 Same village/town, distance 5 to 20 kms
03 Same village/town, distance 20 kms and above
04 Another village, distance less than 5 kms
05 Another village, distance 5 to 20 kms
06 Another village, distance 20 kms and above
07 Another town, distance less than 5 kms
08 Another town, distance 5 to 20 kms
09 Another town, distance 20 kms and above
98 Unknown
99 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 place of the person's principal usual work.
Universe
India 1993: Persons who worked as principal usual activity status [discrepancies: type I 0.2%; type II none]

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