India - Household Consumer Expenditure: NSS 46th Round, Schedule 1, July 1990 - Jun1991
Reference ID | DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-46Rnd-Sch1.0-1990 |
Year | 0 |
Country | India |
Producer(s) | National Sample Survey Office |
Sponsor(s) | M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI - |
Collection(s) | |
Metadata |
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- Blocks 1,3,10_Househ
old Characteristics - Block 4_Person recor
ds - Block 5_Monthly hous
ehold expenditure on
food and non-food i
tems - Block 6_Monthly hous
ehold expenditure on
clothing - Block 7_Monthly hous
ehold expenditure on
footwear - Block 8_Monthly hous
ehold expenditure on
miscellaneous goods
and services - Block 9_Monthly hous
ehold expenditure on
durables
Variable Groups
Do all members get two square meals?
(B10_q1)
File: Blocks 1,3,10_Household Characteristics
File: Blocks 1,3,10_Household Characteristics
Overview
Type:
Discrete Format: character Width: 1 | Valid cases: 28427 Invalid: 0 |
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Do all members get two square meals?
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Yes - through out the year | 26635 | ![]() |
2 | Yes -some months of the year | 1490 | ![]() |
3 | No | 302 | ![]() |
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
The expression 'getting two square meals a day', as is used in common parlance, conveys that the concerned person get, by and large, enough food to eat. While putting this question to the informant, it is thus presumed that the informant has a clear understanding about the meaning of it. There are equivalent phrases conveying the same meaning in regional languages. It is, therefore, important to put the proper question in the local language and record the answer given by the informant in terms of prescribed code numbers.
Care should however be taken to see that the informant is not offended with this question. Neither this question should be asked to those whose reported consumption would obviously indicate that they get enough to eat.
Care should however be taken to see that the informant is not offended with this question. Neither this question should be asked to those whose reported consumption would obviously indicate that they get enough to eat.