GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
NATIONAL SAMPLE SURVEY ORGANISATION
SOCIO-ECONOMIC SURVEY - JANUARY TO DECEMBER, 1983
HOUSEHOLD SCHEDULE 10: EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT
Thirty-eighth Round
[*delete whichever is inapplicable.]
[1] Identification of sample household
1. _____ Serial number
2. _____ State-region
3. _____ Stratum
4. _____ Sub-sample
5. _____ Sample village/block no.*
6. _____ Sub-round
7. _____ Sample household no.
8. _____ State/u.t.
9. _____ District
10. _____ Tehsil/Town*
11. _____ Name of village
12. _____ Hamlet(s) surveyed
13. _____ Size/class of town
14. _____ Ward-iv. unit/block/ward-charge, circle/block*
15. _____ House number
16. _____ Name of head
17. _____ Name of informant
18. Informant:
[] 2 Other member of household
[] 9 Others
19. Type of informant:
[] 2 Co-operative but not capable
[] 3 Busy
[] 4 Reluctant
[] 9 Others
20. Survey:
[] 2 Substitute household surveyed
[] 3 Casualty (nothing surveyed)
21. Reason for casualty:
[Recorded for casualty households as recorded in item 20 (value 3).]
[] 2 Members away from home
[] 3 Informant non-cooperative
[] 9 Others
[Section 2 omitted]
[3] Household characteristics
2. Household principal industry _ _ _
Household principal occupation _ _ _
[Household principal industry-occupation codes are as in NIC-1970 and NCO-1968.]
3. Household type:
[] 2 Agricultural labour households
[] 3 Other labour households
[] 4 Households self-employed in agricultural occupations
[] 9 Other households
[] 9 Other households
4. Household religion:
[] 2 Islam
[] 3 Christianity
[] 4 Sikhism
[] 5 Jainism
[] 6 Buddhism
[] 7 Zoroastrianism
[] 9 Others
5. Household group:
[] 2 Scheduled caste
[] 3 Neo-buddhist
[] 9 Others
6. Homestead type:
[] 9 Others
Household land particulars (0.00 acres)
[Questions 7-11]
7. _____ Owned
8. _____ Leased in
9. _____ Neither owned nor leased in
10. _____ Leased out
11. _____ Total possessed (7+8+9-10)
Household land cultivated (0.00 acres)
[Questions 12-15]
12. _____ Owned
13. _____ Leased in
14. _____ Neither owned nor leased in
15. _____ Total (12+13+14)
16. _____ Household land irrigated (0.00 acres)
17. Use of hired labour for crop production:
[] 2 During peak season only
[] 3 Casually
[] 4 Hires no labour for crop production
[] 5 Households with no crop production
18. Use of hired labour for other productive enterprises:
[] 2 During peak season only
[] 3 Casually
[] 4 Hires no labour for other productive enterprises
[] 5 Households with no other productive enterprises
19. _____ Household monthly per-capita expenditure last month (Rs. 0.00)
20. Whether the household moved to the village/town of enumeration during the last 365 days:
[] 2 No [skip to Section 4.1]
21. If yes in item 20, type of last residence (place):
[] 1 Rural areas of the same district
[] 2 Urban areas of the same district
[] 3 Rural areas of other districts of the same state
[] 4 Urban areas of other districts of the same state
[] 5 Rural areas of other states
[] 6 Urban areas of other states
[] 7 Other countries
22. Whether the movement was temporary or permanent:
[] 1 Temporary: seasonal
[] 2 Temporary: non-seasonal
[] 3 Permanent
23. Reason for the movement:
[] 1 In search of work
[] 2 On work
[] 9 Others
[12] _____ Remarks by investigator
[13] _____ Comments by supervisory officer
[4.1] Demographic and current activity particulars during the week ended on_____
2. _____ Name of member
3. Relation to head (actual description): ____
4. Relation to head code:
[] 2 Spouse of head
[] 3 Married child
[] 4 Spouse of married child
[] 5 Unmarried child
[] 6 Grandchild
[] 7 Father/mother/father-in-law/mother-in-law
[] 8 Brother/sister/brother-in-law/sister-in-law/other relatives
[] 9 Servant/employee/other non-relatives
7. Marital status:
[] 2 Currently married
[] 3 Widower/divorced/separated
8. Educational standard: general
[] 1 Literate without formal schooling
[] 2 Literate but below primary
[] 3 Primary
[] 4 Middle
[] 5 Secondary
Graduate and above in:
[] 7 Engineering technology
[] 8 Medicine
[] 9 Other subjects
9. Educational standard: technical
Additional diploma or certificate in:
[] 11 Engineering/technology
[] 12 Medicine
[] 13 Crafts
[] 14 Other subjects
[] 15 No technical education
10. Was any part of the study done as private/external candidate?
[] 2 Yes: through correspondence course
[] 3 No
11. Number of years of formal education (in years): _____
12. Current enrollment in educational institution and course of study:
a. Currently enrolled in an educational institution of:
[] 3 Primary
[] 4 Middle
[] 5 Secondary
[] 7 Engineering/technology
[] 8 Medicine
[] 9 Other subjects
[] 11 Engineering/technology
[] 12 Medicine
[] 13 Crafts
[] 14 Other subjects
13. Whether currently on the live register of the employment exchange:
[] 2 No
Current weekly activity [Questions 14 to 15]
14. Status:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 61 Did not work though there was work in household enterprise
[] 71 Did not work but had regular salaried/wage employment
[] 81 Sought work
[] 82 Did not seek but was available for work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.), sewing, tailoring, weaving etc., for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
[] 99 Did not work due to temporary sickness (for casual workers only)
15. Industry (division code) for codes 01-71 in column 14*:
[] 0 Agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing
[] 1 Mining and quarrying
[] 2 Manufacturing
[] 3 Manufacturing
[] 4 Electricity, gas and water
[] 5 Construction
[] 6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels
[] 7 Transport, storage, and communication
[] 8 Financing, insurance, real estate and business service
[] 9 Community, social and personal services
For persons having current weekly activity status codes 01-71 in column 14
[Question 16-18 was asked of persons who worked under obligation/attached, worked, or did not work though there was a household enterprise or did not work but had salaried/wage employment per question 14.]
Principal industry occupation: [Questions 16 to 18]
16. Description _____
17. Industry code (NIC 1970) _ _ _
18. Occupation code (NCO 1968) _ _ _
19. Whether place of enumeration different from last usual residence:
[] 2 No [skip to Section 5]
20. Duration of stay at the place of enumeration:
[] 1 Less than 1 year
[] 2 1-5 years
[] 3 Above 5 years
[4.2] Migration particulars of persons with code 1 in column 19 of block 4.1
[Questions 1-15 were recorded for persons whose last usual residences were different from the enumeration place, per Question 19, Block 4.1.]
1. _____ Serial number as in block 4.1
2. _____ Period since leaving the last usual residence (in years)
Particulars of last usual residence [Questions 3 to 7]
3. Type:
[] 2 Urban areas of the same district
[] 3 Rural areas of other districts of the same state
[] 4 Urban areas of other districts of the same state
[] 5 Rural areas of other states
[] 6 Urban areas of other states
[] 7 Other countries
State:
4. _____ Name
5. _____ Code
District:
6. _____ Name
7. _____ Code
[Columns 5 and 7: for codes, refer to instruction manual Vol. I.]
At time of migration [For questions 8 to 14]
9. Marital status:
[] 2 Currently married
[] 3 Separated
10. Education code:
[] 1 Literate without formal schooling
[] 2 Literate but below primary
[] 3 Primary
[] 4 Middle
[] 5 Secondary
Graduate and above in:
[] 7 Engineering technology
[] 8 Medicine
[] 9 Other subjects
Usual activity [Questions 11 to 12]
11. Status:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 81 Sought work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.) sewing, tailoring, weaving etc., for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
12. Industry division code:
[] 1 Mining and quarrying
[] 2 Manufacturing
[] 3 Manufacturing
[] 4 Electricity, gas and water
[] 5 Construction
[] 6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels
[] 7 Transport, storage, and communication
[] 8 Financing, insurance, real estate and business service
[] 9 Community, social and personal services
Occupation (for persons with code 01-51 in column 11):
13. _____ Description
14. _____ NCO 1968
15. Reason for leaving the last usual residence:
[] 2 In search of better employment (for persons who were employed at the place of origin prior to migration)
[] 3 Under transfer on service/business contract
[] 4 For pursuing studies
[] 5 On marriage
[] 6 Due to migration of parent(s)/earning member(s) of the family
[] 7 For political change/lack of security or social adjustments
[] 8 Due to natural calamity
[] 9 Due to other reasons
[5] Time disposition during the week ended on _____ of persons assigned codes 01-82 in column 14 of block 4.1
[Questions 1-16 were recorded for persons who were in the labor force, per Question 14, Block 4.1.]
1. _____ Serial No. as in block 4.1
Current activity particular by day [Questions 2 to 12]
2. _____ Serial No. of activity
3. Status:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 61 Did not work though there was work in household enterprise
[] 71 Did not work but had regular salaried/wage employment
[] 81 Sought work
[] 82 Did not seek but was available for work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed, etc.), sewing, tailoring, weaving etc., for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
[] 99 Did not work due to temporary sickness (for casual workers only)
4. Industry division:
[] 1 Mining and quarrying
[] 2 Manufacturing
[] 3 Manufacturing
[] 4 Electricity, gas and water
[] 5 Construction
[] 6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels
[] 7 Transport, storage, and communication
[] 8 Financing, insurance, real estate and business service
[] 9 Community, social and personal services
5. Operation:
[] 2 Sowing
[] 3 Transplanting
[] 4 Weeding
[] 5 Harvesting
[] 6 Others (manual)
[] 7 Others (non-manual)
6. _____ Seventh day
7. _____ Sixth day
8. _____ Fifth day
9. _____ Fourth day
10. _____ Third day
11. _____ Second day
12. _____ First day
13. _____ Total number of days in each activity during the reference week (0.0)
Wage and salary earnings (received or receivable) for the work done during the week (Rs. 0.00) [For questions 14-16]
14. _____ Cash
15. _____ Kind
16. _____ Total
17. For persons unemployed on all the 7 days, duration of the present spell of unemployment code:
[] 2 Up to two weeks
[] 3 Up to one month
[] 4 Up to 2 months
[] 5 Up to 3 months
[] 6 Up to 6 months
[] 7 More than 6 months
1. _____ Serial no. as in block 4.1
Principal usual activity: [Questions 2 to 3]
2. Status:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 81 Sought work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.), sewing, tailoring, weaving, etc. for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients, etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
3. Industry division:
[] 1 Mining and quarrying
[] 2 Manufacturing
[] 3 Manufacturing
[] 4 Electricity, gas and water
[] 5 Construction
[] 6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels
[] 7 Transport, storage, and communication
[] 8 Financing, insurance, real estate and business service
[] 9 Community, social and personal services
For persons with status codes 01-51 in column 2
[Questions 4 to 6 were asked of persons who were worked under obligation/attached or worked, per Question 2 (codes 1-51).]
Principal industry occupation:
4. _____ Description
5. _ _ _ Industry code (NIC 1970)
6. _ _ _ Occupation code (NCO 1968)
If the person had any subsidiary gainful usual activity: [Questions 7 to 11]
7. Status:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 61 Did not work though there was work in household enterprise
[] 71 Did not work but had regular salaried/wage employment
[] 81 Sought work
[] 82 Did not seek but was available for work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.), sewing, tailoring, weaving, etc. for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients, etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
8. Industry division:
[] 1 Mining and quarrying
[] 2 Manufacturing
[] 3 Manufacturing
[] 4 Electricity, gas and water
[] 5 Construction
[] 6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels
[] 7 Transport, storage, and communication
[] 8 Financing, insurance, real estate and business service
[] 9 Community, social and personal services
Industry-occupation:
9. Description _____
10. Industry code (NIC 1970) _ _ _
11. Occupation code (NCO 1968) _ _ _
12. Whether stayed temporarily for work for a continuous period of 4 weeks or more at a different place during the last 365 days:
[] 2 No
If yes in column 12 [Answer questions 13-23]
13. Reason:
[] 1 Non-availability of work at the place of enumeration
[] 2 For better employment
[] 3 Required by nature of work
[Question 14 and 15 were asked of persons who stayed temporarily for work for a continuous period of 4 weeks or more at a different place during the last 365 days, per Question 12.]
14. _____ Total period (in weeks)
15. _____ Number of places stayed at
Industry occupation during the major part of the period:
[Questions 16 to 18 were asked of persons who stayed temporarily for work for a continuous period of 4 weeks or more at a different place during the last 365 days, per Question 12.]
16. _____ Description
17. _ _ _ Industry code (NIC 1970)
18. _ _ _ Occupation code (NCO 1968)
Place where the major part of the period was spent: [Questions 19 to 23]
19. Type:
[] 1 Rural areas of the same district
[] 2 Urban areas of the same district
[] 3 Rural areas of other districts of the same state
[] 4 Urban areas of other districts of the same state
[] 5 Rural areas of other states
[] 6 Urban areas of other states
[] 7 Other countries
[Questions 20 to 23 were asked of persons who stayed temporarily for work for a continuous period of 4 weeks or more at a different place during the last 365 days, per Question 12.]
State:
20. _____ Name
21. _____ Code
District:
22. _____ Name
23. _____ Code
[For columns 21 and 23, codes are given in instruction manual vol. I.]
[7] Particulars of usual subsidiary gainful activity for persons assigned usual status codes 81-93 and 95-98 in column 2 of block 6.
1. _____ Serial number as in block 4.1
2. Usual activity status:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 81 Sought work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.) sewing, tailoring, weaving etc., for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
3. Whether engaged on a regular basis in any gainful work in subsidiary capacity:
[] 2 No
If yes in column 3, activity:
4. Status:
Working with an employer under obligation/ work not specifically compensated by prevalent wage or salary:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 81 Sought work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.) sewing, tailoring, weaving etc., for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
5. Industry (div. code):
[] 0 Agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing
[] 1 Mining and quarrying
[] 2 Manufacturing
[] 3 Manufacturing
[] 4 Electricity, gas and water
[] 5 Construction
[] 6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels
[] 7 Transport, storage, and communication
[] 8 Financing, insurance, real estate and business service
[] 9 Community, social and personal services
[Questions 6 to 8 were asked of adults who did not work, per Question 2 of Block 6 (codes 81-93 and 95-98), but were engaged on a regular basis in any gainful work in subsidiary capacity, per Question 3.]
6. Description _____
7. Industry code (NIC 1970) _ _ _
8. Occupation code (NCO 1968) _ _ _
[8] Follow-up questions for persons with usual activity status codes 01-93 and 96.
1. _____ Serial number as in block 4.1
2. Usual activity:
Status [to be copied from Question 2 of Block 6]:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 81 Sought work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.) sewing, tailoring, weaving etc., for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
Industry [to be copied from Question 2 of Block 6]:
[] 1 Mining and quarrying
[] 2 Manufacturing
[] 3 Manufacturing
[] 4 Electricity, gas and water
[] 5 Construction
[] 6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels
[] 7 Transport, storage, and communication
[] 8 Financing, insurance, real estate and business service
[] 9 Community, social and personal services
3. For persons with usual activity status codes 81-93 and 96
Usual subsidiary gainful activity:
[to be copied from Questions 4 and 5 of Block 7]
Status:
Working with an employer under obligation/ work not specifically compensated by prevalent wage or salary:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31 Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 81 Sought work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.) sewing, tailoring, weaving etc., for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
[] 1 Mining and quarrying
[] 2 Manufacturing
[] 3 Manufacturing
[] 4 Electricity, gas and water
[] 5 Construction
[] 6 Wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels
[] 7 Transport, storage, and communication
[] 8 Financing, insurance, real estate and business service
[] 9 Community, social and personal services
4. For persons with usual activity status codes 01-51 only
Were you more or less fully engaged in work during the last 365 days?
[] 2 No
5. For persons with usual activity status codes 81 only
Were you seeking or available for work for the first time?
[] 2 No [skip to Question 12]
6. Were you seeking or available for work/additional work? (Do not ask this question to persons with usual activity status code 81, for them record code 1)
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No [skip to Question 12]
7. If yes in question 6, what efforts did you make to get work/additional work?
[] 1 Currently on the live register of the employment exchange
[] 2 Made other efforts
[] 3 Made no effort
8. How long were you seeking or available for work/additional work?
[] 1 Up to 1 month
[] 2 1-3 months
[] 3 3-6 months
[] 4 6-9 months
[] 5 9-12 months
[] 6 More than 12 months
9. What type of work/additional work did you seek or were you available for?
[] 1 Both farm and non-farm work
[] 2 Farm work only
[] 3 Public works only
[] 4 Non-farm work only
10. Status of work/additional work sought or were available for:
[] 1 Wage/salaried employment: full time
[] 2 Wage/salaried employment: part time
[] 3 Contract/piece rate work: full time
[] 4 Contract/piece rate work: part time
[] 5 Self-employment: full time
[] 6 Self-employment: part time
11. If willing to accept wage/salaried employment, location of work desired:
[] 1 Within village/town only
[] 2 Outside village/town only
[] 3 Within or outside village/town
For persons with usual activity codes 01-04 and 31 only (for rural areas only)
[For questions 12-16]
12. Are you free to change the employer for whom you work during the busy season?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
13. Are you free to change the employer for whom you work during the lean season?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
14. Do you get the locally prevalent wage rate for your work from the present employer during the busy season?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
15. Do you get the locally prevalent wage rate for your work from the present employer during the lean season?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
16. If there is any work, does your present employer employ you before employing others?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
[9] Follow-up questions for persons having usual activity status codes 92 and 93
[Questions 1-24 were asked of persons who engaged in domestic duties, per Question 2 in Section 6.]
1. _____ Serial number as in block 4.1
2. Usual activity:
Status:
[] 2 Attached to money-lender
[] 3 Attached to landlord-cum-money lender
[] 4 Attached to others
[] 21 Worked as a helper in household enterprise
[] 31Worked as regular salaried/wage employee
[] 41 Worked as casual wage labour in public works
[] 51 Worked as casual wage labour in other types of work
[] 81 Sought work
[] 91 Attended educational institutions
[] 92 Attended domestic duties only
[] 93 Attended domestic duties and was also engaged in free collection of goods (vegetables, roots, firewood, cattle feed etc.) sewing, tailoring, weaving etc., for household use
[] 94 Too young to work/ to attend school/ to seek employment
[] 95 Old and disabled
[] 96 Rentiers, pensioners, remittance recipients etc.
[] 97 Beggars, prostitutes, etc.
[] 98 Others
3. Were you required to spend most of your time on domestic duties almost throughout the last 365 days?
[] 2 No
4. If 'yes' in question 3, reason thereof:
[] 1 No other member to carry out the domestic duties
[] 2 Cannot afford hired help
[] 3 For social and/or religious constraints
[] 9 Others
5. If 'no' in question 3, reason thereof:
[] 1 Non-availability of work
[] 2 By preference
[] 9 Others
Along with your domestic duties did you also more or less regularly carry out: [For questions 6 to 18]
6. Maintenance of kitchen gardens, orchards etc.?
[] 2 No
7. Work in household poultry?
[] 2 No
8. Work in household dairy?
[] 2 No
9. Free collection of fish, small games, wild fruits, vegetables etc. for household consumption?
[] 2 No
10. Free collection of firewood, cow-dung, cattle feed etc. for household consumption?
[] 2 No
11. Husking padding for household consumption?
[] 2 No
12. Preparation of gur for household consumption?
[] 2 No
13. Grinding of food grains for household consumption?
[] 2 No
14. Preparation of cow dung cake for use as fuel in the household?
[] 2 No
15. Sewing, tailoring, weaving etc. for household use?
[] 2 No
16. Tutoring of own children or other children free of charge?
[] 2 No
17. Bringing water from outside the household premises?
[] 2 No
18. Bringing water from outside the village? [Only for rural areas]
[] 2 No [skip to Q20]
[Question 19 was recorded for persons who attended domestic duties (per Question 2 of Block 6) and brought water from outside the village, per Question 18 in Block 9]
19. If 'yes' in question 18, distance in kilometres _____
20. In spite of your pre-occupation in domestic duties, are you willing to accept work, if work is made available at your household?
[] 2 No [skip to Q21]
If 'yes' in question 20: [For Questions 21 to 24]
[Normally occupied in domestic duties, but willing to accept work.]
21. The nature of work acceptable:
[] 1 Regular full time
[] 2 Regular part time
[] 3 Occasional full time
[] 4 Occasional part time
22. Type of work acceptable:
[] 1 Dairy
[] 2 Poultry
[] 3 Other animal husbandry
[] 4 Spinning and weaving
[] 5 Manufacturing wood and cane products
[] 6 Tailoring
[] 7 Leather goods manufacturing and repairing
[] 9 Other (Specify) _____
23. Do you have any skill/experience to undertake that work?
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
24. What assistance do you require to undertake that work?
[] 1 No assistance
[] 2 Initial finance on easy terms
[] 3 Working finance facilities
[] 4 Easy availability of raw materials
[] 5 Assured market
[] 6 Training
[] 7 Accommodation
[] 9 Others
[Section 10 -- household indebtedness -- omitted]