Literal question
[4.2] Migration particulars of persons with code 1 in column 19 of block 4.1
[Questions 1-15 were recorded for persons whose last usual residences were different from the enumeration place, per Question 19, Block 4.1.]
15. Reason for leaving the last usual residence:
[] 1 In search of employment
[] 2 In search of better employment (for persons who were employed at the place of origin prior to migration)
[] 3 Under transfer on service/business contract
[] 4 For pursuing studies
[] 5 On marriage
[] 6 Due to migration of parent(s)/earning member(s) of the family
[] 7 For political change/lack of security or social adjustments
[] 8 Due to natural calamity
[] 9 Due to other reasons
Interviewer instructions
5.4.2.0 Block 4.2: Migration particulars:
This block will be filled in for all the household members reported to have the place of enumeration (i.e. the sample village/town where the survey is carried out) different from the last usual residence in block 4.1 (i.e., those with 'code-1' as the entries in column (19) of block 4.1). For all such household members, information pertaining to their last usual residence, reasons for the movement, demographic and activity particulars prior to movement etc. will be ascertained and recorded in this block.
5.4.2.9 Column (15): reasons for leaving the last usual residence:
The reason for moving out of the last usual residence will be ascertained for each member listed in this block and entered in terms of the specified codes in this column. It may so happen that a person had moved out of his last usual residence for a particular reason, stayed in a different village/town for a short period (less than 6 months; if this period is 6 months or more that place will become his last usual residence) and then moved to the place of enumeration (a village or town other than the previous one) for a different reason. In such a case only the reason which motivated his/her first movement will be recorded. The codes to be used for making entries in this column are:
In search of employment -1
In search of better employment (for persons who were employed at the place of origin prior to migration) - 2
Under transfer on service/business contract - 3
For pursuing studies - 4
On marriage - 5
Due to migration of parent(s) earning - 6
Member(s) for political change/lack of security or social adjustment - 7
Due to natural calamity - 8
Due to other reasons - 9