National Sample Survey 2009-2010 (66th round) - Schedule 10 - Employment and Unemployment
India, 2009 - 2010
Reference ID
IND_2009_NSS66-SCH10_v01_M
Producer(s)
National Sample Survey Organization
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Jan 09, 2012
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Status of current attendance (S10B4_v09)
Data file: NSS66_Sch10_bk_4
Overview
Valid:
255285
Invalid:
204499
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
428
End:
513
Width:
86
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never attended: school too far |
| 2 | Never attended: to supplement household income |
| 3 | Never attended: education not considered necessary |
| 4 | Never attended: to attend domestic chores |
| 5 | Never attended: others |
| 11 | Ever attended but currently not attending: school too far |
| 12 | Ever attended but currently not attending: to supplement household income |
| 13 | Ever attended but currently not attending: education not considered necessary |
| 14 | Ever attended but currently not attending: to attend domestic chores |
| 15 | Ever attended but currently not attending: others |
| 21 | Currently attending in EGS/ NFEC/ AEC |
| 22 | Currently attending in TLC |
| 23 | Currently attending in pre-primary (nursery/ Kinder garten, etc.) |
| 24 | Currently attending in primary (class I to IV/ V) |
| 25 | Currently attending in middle |
| 26 | Currently attending in secondary |
| 27 | Currently attending in higher secondary |
| 28 | Currently attending in graduate in: agriculture |
| 29 | Currently attending in: engineering/ technology |
| 30 | Currently attending in medicine |
| 31 | Currently attending in other subject |
| 32 | Currently attending in post graduate and above |
| 33 | Currently attending in diploma or certificate (below graduate level) in: agriculture |
| 34 | Currently attending in engineering/ technology |
| 35 | Currently attending in medicine |
| 36 | Currently attending in crafts |
| 37 | Currently attending in other subjects |
| 38 | Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in agriculture |
| 39 | Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in engineering/ technology |
| 40 | Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in medicine |
| 41 | Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in crafts |
| 42 | Diploma or certificate (graduate level) in other subjects |
| 43 | Diploma or certificate in post graduate and above level |
| Sysmiss |
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
Column (9) & (10): Current attendance in educational institution: Columns (9) & (10) will be used to record the particulars of current attendance in educational institution for persons of age below 30 years. Column (9) will be used to record "status of current attendance". Column (10) will be used to record "type of institution" for those who are currently attending educational institution, i.e., with entry 21 to 43 in column (9). Procedure for recording the particulars in these columns is explained in the subsequent paragraphs.
Column (9): Status of current attendance. It will be first ascertained if the person is currently attending any educational institutions (government or private) or not. Persons who are registered for any regular correspondence courses or distance education courses for a stipulated period at the end of which, are allowed to appear in the examination for the course, will also be considered as "currently attending". Persons who are awaiting results will be considered as "currently attending" and the appropriate code for the level for which they have appeared in the examinations will be recorded. Persons who are not currently attending any educational institutions, reason for not attending will be ascertained and will be given any of the codes 01 to 05 if they have never attended and 11 to 15, if they ever attended but currently not attending. For those who are found "currently attending", the course of study pursued by them will be further ascertained and codes will be assigned depending on the course of study pursued by them. For persons attending more than one course, the one which is of full time will be considered for recording current attendance, in case only one of the courses is full time. In case more than one of the courses are full time, the one, which is of higher level will be considered for current attendance. If the full time courses are of same level, the one with longer duration will be considered. If the person is pursuing only part time courses, the course to be considered for current attendance will be determined in the similar way as is done for full time course.
Column (9): Status of current attendance. It will be first ascertained if the person is currently attending any educational institutions (government or private) or not. Persons who are registered for any regular correspondence courses or distance education courses for a stipulated period at the end of which, are allowed to appear in the examination for the course, will also be considered as "currently attending". Persons who are awaiting results will be considered as "currently attending" and the appropriate code for the level for which they have appeared in the examinations will be recorded. Persons who are not currently attending any educational institutions, reason for not attending will be ascertained and will be given any of the codes 01 to 05 if they have never attended and 11 to 15, if they ever attended but currently not attending. For those who are found "currently attending", the course of study pursued by them will be further ascertained and codes will be assigned depending on the course of study pursued by them. For persons attending more than one course, the one which is of full time will be considered for recording current attendance, in case only one of the courses is full time. In case more than one of the courses are full time, the one, which is of higher level will be considered for current attendance. If the full time courses are of same level, the one with longer duration will be considered. If the person is pursuing only part time courses, the course to be considered for current attendance will be determined in the similar way as is done for full time course.