National Sample Survey 2009-2010 (66th round) - Schedule 10 - Employment and Unemployment

India, 2009 - 2010

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IND_2009_NSS66-SCH10_v01_M

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Last employment- Status (S10B6_v06)

Data file: NSS66_Sch10_bk_6

Overview

Valid: 2018

Invalid: 4722

Minimum: 11

Maximum: 51

Mean: 38.094

Standard deviation: 15.112

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 283

End: 292

Width: 10

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
11	Worked in h.h. enterprise (self-employed): own account worker
12	Employer
21	Worked as helper in h.h. enterprise (unpaid family worker)
31	Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
41	Worked as casual wage labour: in public works
51	In other types of work
81	Did not work but was seeking and/or available for work
91	Attended educational institution
92	Attended domestic duties only
93	Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods for household use
94	Rentiers, pensioners , remittance recipients, etc.
95	Not able to work due to disability
97	Others (including begging, prostitution, etc.)

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

Columns (5) to (10): Particulars of last employment: Columns (5) to (10) will be used to record the particulars of the last employment of those who had some employment in the past, i.e., entry 1 in column (4). Procedure for recording the particulars are explained in the subsequent paragraphs.

Column (6): Status: Status refers to the usual work activity status during the period he/ she was employed like self-employment, casual labour, etc., and the codes used for usual work activity status relating to employment (i.e. codes 11-51) only will be applicable.

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