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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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Skill (IN1993A_SKILL)

Data file: IND1993_LFS--P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 156
End: 157
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IN93A412">11. Skill:<br /><div class="i1">[] 01 Typist, stenographer<br />[] 02 Fisherman<br />[] 03 Miner, quarryman<br />[] 04 Spinner including charkha operator<br />[] 05 Weaver<br />[] 06 Tailor, cutter<br />[] 07 Shoe-maker, cobbler<br />[] 08 Carpenter<br />[] 09 Mason, bricklayer<br />[] 10 Moulder<br />[] 11 Machineman<br />[] 12 Fitter, die-maker<br />[] 13 Welder<br />[] 14 Black-smith<br />[] 15 Goldsmith<br />[] 16 Silversmith<br />[] 17 Electrician<br />[] 18 Repairer of electronic goods<br />[] 19 Motor vehicle driver, tractor driver<br />[] 20 Boatman<br />[] 21 Potter<br />[] 22 Nurse, midwife<br />[] 23 Basket maker, wicker product maker<br />[] 24 Toy maker<br />[] 25 Brick maker, tile maker<br />[] 26 Bidi maker<br />[] 27 Book binder<br />[] 28 Barber<br />[] 29 Mud house builder and thatcher<br />[] 30 Others<br />[] 99 No skill</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Typist, stenographer
02 Fisherman
03 Minor or quarryman
04 Spinner including charkha operator
05 Weaver
06 Tailor, cutter
07 Shoemaker, cobbler
08 Carpenter
09 Mason, bricklayer
10 Molder
11 Machineman
12 Fitter, diemaker
13 Welder
14 Blacksmith
15 Goldsmith
16 Silversmith
17 Electrician
18 Repairer of electronic goods
19 Motor vehicle driver, tractor driver
20 Boatman
21 Potter
22 Nurse, midwife
23 Basket-maker, wicker, product maker
24 Toy maker
25 Brick maker, tile maker
26 Bidi maker
27 Book binder
28 Barber
29 Mudhouse builder, thatcher
30 Others
99 No skill
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 any marketable expertise and the information as to whether the person has acquired any of the listed skills as on the date of survey.
Universe
India 1993: All persons

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