India - Household Consumer Expenditure: NSS 48th Round, Schedule 1, January - December 1992

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-48Rnd-Sch1.0-1992

Year

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

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Relation to Head Code (B4_q3)
File: Block 4_Person records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 68028
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the relationship of the members of the household with the head of the household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Head	13165	19.4%
2	Spouse of head	10654	15.7%
3	Married child	3358	4.9%
4	Spouse of married child	3095	4.5%
5	Unmarried child	26923	39.6%
6	Grandchild	5057	7.4%
7	Father/mother/father-in-law/mother-in-law	2013	3.0%
8	Brother/sister/brother-in-law/sister-in-law/other relations	3519	5.2%
9	Servant/employee/or non-relatives	244	0.4%

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 family relationship of each member of the household with the head of the household (for the head, the relationship is 'self') expressed in terms of specified codes will be recorded in this column. The codes to be used are :

description code

self ................................................ 1
spouse of head ...................................... 2
married child ....................................... 3
spouse of married child ............................. 4
unmarried child ..................................... 5
grandchild .......................................... 6
father/mother/father-in-law/mother-in-law ........... 7
brother/sister/brother-in-law/sister-in-law/other
relatives............................................. 8
servant/employee/other non-relatives ................ 9