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Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, July, 1999-June, 2000 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1999 - 2000
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IND_1999_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, IPUMS
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Whether stayed away from village for 60 days or more for employment (IN1999A_AWAYVILL)

Data file: IND1999_LFS--P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 180
End: 180
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="IN99A411">12. Whether stayed away from village/town for 60 days or more for employment or in search of employment:<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">If code 1 in question 11</span> [if staying in the same village/town for last 6 months or more, per question 11],<br /><br />[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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 stayed away from the village/town during the last 60 days or longer for employment or in search for employment.
Universe
India 1999: Persons who stayed in the same village the last 6 months or longer [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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