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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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Reason for changing work (IN1993A_REASCHNG)

Data file: IND1993_LFS--P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 220
End: 221
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IN93A418 IN93A450 IN93A451 IN93A452">18. Status:<br /><div class="i1">[] 11 Worked in household enterprise (self-employed): own account worker<br />[] 12 Worked in household enterprise (self-employed): employer<br />[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise (unpaid family worker)<br />[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee<br />[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour: in public works<br />[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour: in other types of work</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="IN93A448 IN93A449 IN93A450 IN93A451 IN93A452 IN93A453 IN93A454 IN93A455 IN93A456 IN93A457 IN93A458 IN93A459 IN93A460 IN93A461 IN93A462 IN93A463 IN93A464 IN93A465"><span class="h2">(7) Follow-up questions for persons with usual activity status codes 11-51 either in principal (question 12 of section 4) or in subsidiary (question 18 of section 4) status</span><br />[Questions 1-20 were asked of persons who worked in a principal activity status, per question 12 or in a subsidiary status per question 18 in section 4.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a=" IN93A448" v="IN93A448 IN93A450 IN93A451 IN93A452 IN93A453 IN93A454 IN93A455 IN93A456 IN93A457 IN93A458 IN93A459 IN93A460 IN93A461 IN93A462 IN93A463 IN93A464 IN93A465">3. Principal:<br /><div class="i1">[] 11 Worked in household enterprise (self-employed): own account worker<br />[] 12 Worked in household enterprise (self-employed): employer<br />[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise (unpaid family worker)<br />[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee<br />[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works<br />[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work<br />[] 81 Did not seek but was seeking and/or available for work<br />[] 91 Attended educational institution<br />[] 92 Attended domestic duties only<br />[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.) sewing, tailoring, weaving etc., for household use<br />[] 94 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients, etc.<br />[] 95 Not able to work due to disability<br />[] 96 Beggars, prostitutes<br />[] 97 Others</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="IN93A450 IN93A451 IN93A452"><span class="em">If code 11-51 in question 3 </span><br />[Questions 5-7 were asked of persons who worked in principal status, per question 3.]<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Loss of earlier job due to retrenchment or lay-off
02 Loss of earlier job due to closure of unit
03 For better remuneration
04 No job satisfaction
05 Lack of job security
06 Work place too far
07 Promotion or transfer
09 Others
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 reason why the person changed the nature of work or establishment during the last two years.
Universe
India 1993: Persons who worked in principal status and changed nature of work or establishment [discrepancies:none]

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