India - Survey of Disabled Persons, NSS 58th Round, Schedule 26, July 2002 - Dec 2002

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-58Rnd-Sch26-July2002-Dec2002

Year

2002

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

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

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Aug 01, 2016

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Household size (B3_q1)
File: Blocks 1,3_Household characteristics

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-43

Valid cases: 70302
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 43
Mean: 5.6
Standard deviation: 2.9

Definition

Household
A group of persons normally living together and taking food from a common kitchen constituted a household. The members of a household might not be related by blood to one another. Note that residential institutions for disabled were also covered for the survey.

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How many members are there in the household?

Interviewer instructions

Size of the sample household i.e. the total number of persons normally residing together (under the same roof) and taking food from the same kitchen (including temporary stay-aways and excluding temporary visitors) will be recorded against this item.