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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_NSS55-SCH10_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, Minnesota Population Center
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Number of workers of principal activity (IN1999A_0476)

Data file: IND1999-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 230
End: 230
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Industry-occupation
[Questions 4-6.]

4. Description ____
5. Industry code as in NIC-1998 _ _ _ _ _
6. Occupation code as in NCO-1968 _ _ _



Particulars of enterprise for persons with industry divisions 10 -99 in question 5
[Questions 9-18]



12. Number of workers:

[] 1 Less than 6
[] 2 6 to 9
[] 3 10 and above but less than 20
[] 4 20 and above
[] 9 Not known
Categories
Value Category
1 Less than 6
2 6 to 9
3 10 to 19
4 20 and above
7 Respondent did not know
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.
Interviewer instructions
5.5.1.6 Columns (9) to (18): Particulars of enterprise for persons with industry divisions 10 to 99 in col. 5: In these columns, particulars of the enterprises where household members are usually engaged will be recorded. These items are to be filled in for the members working in the non-agricultural enterprises (i.e., for those with entries 10 to 99, but not with entry 00, in col. 5 of the block). Note that the particulars to be collected in columns 9 to 18 will pertain to the principal status (col. 3) and industry (col. 5) obtained for the person. Itemwise details follow. It is possible that the informant is, inspite of the best efforts of the investigator, unable to provide information sought from this set of items, the investigator should try to contact the concerned household member (worker) to record these information. In order to do that, the investigator may have to revisit the household and even at hours beyond his/her normal working.



5.5.1.10 Column (12): Number of workers: This number would mean the average number of workers employed on a day of operation irrespective of whether they are hired, household, paid or unpaid, who are involved in the production process irrespective of age and sex will be considered for this item. The number of workers will be recorded in terms of codes as detailed below:

1 Less than 6
2 6 to 9
3 10 and above but less than 20
4 20 and above
9 Not known

In case the informant is not able to provide information on the number of workers, code 9 will be recorded.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of workers of principal activity. This number is the average number of workers employed on a day of operation irrespective of whether they are hired, household, paid or unpaid, who are involved in the production process.
Universe
Persons age 5+ whose principal industry was non-agricultural

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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