India - Urban Slums Survey: NSS 69th Round, Schedule 0.21, July 2012 - December 2012

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-69Rnd-Sch-0dot21-2012

Year

2012

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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Physical location of the slum (b3_q5)
File: Block-3 - Characteristics of slum(s) lying wholly or partly within the sample

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 879
Invalid: 0

Definition

Physical location of the slum refers to the place where the slum is located. The codes are:
along nallah/drain …..... .... 1
along railway line …............ 2
river bank/river bed ……... 3
hilly terrain/slope.....……..... 4
park/open space.................... 5
others ……………................ 9

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	along nallah/drain	213	24.2%
2	along railway line	97	11.0%
3	river bank/river bed	88	10.0%
4	hilly terrain/slope	70	8.0%
5	park/open space	174	19.8%
9	others	237	27.0%

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.