India - Employment and Unemployment : NSS 66th round, Schedule 10, July 2009 - June 2010

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-66-10-2011

Year

2009 - 2010

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

Govt. of India - -
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation - -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

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(Reason_for_Quitting_the_Job)
File: Block_6_Follow-up questions for persons unemployed on all the 7 days of the week

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 6740
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Pre question

follow-up questions for persons unemployed on all the 7 days of the week (i.e., code 1 in col. 23 of bl. 5.3)

and

for code 1 in col. 4 [ i.e code-1( for Yes) against Whether ever employed ( Yes-1, No-2 ) ? ] then

Particulars of last employment.

and

for code 2 in coi-9 [ i,e reason for break in employment(code)]

Literal question

If quit the earlier job, reason for quitting job ( code )

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NA / NR	6507	96.5%
1	Work was not remunerative enough	97	1.4%
2	Unpleasant environment	17	0.3%
3	Employer harsh	18	0.3%
4	Health hazard	24	0.4%
5	To avail benefits of voluntary retirement	4	0.1%
9	Others	73	1.1%

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

For those persons who have quit their job (i.e., code 2 in column 9) the reason for quitting the job will be recorded as follows:
work was not remunerative enough -1, unpleasant environment -2, employer harsh -3, health hazard -4, to avail benefits of voluntary retirement -5, others -9.

Codes are self-explanatory. Unpleasant environment will be excluding the factor mentioned for codes 3 & 4. In case more than one code is applicable, the code, which appears first in the code list will be given