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Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Third Round

Nepal, 2010 - 2011
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NPL_2010_LSS-III_v01_M
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Central Bureau of Statistics
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Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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{1.08} caste/ethnic (v01_08)

Data file: S01

Overview

Valid: 34815
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 51
End: 53
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 103
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What's ..[NAME].. Caste/Ethnic group?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 chhetri 5523
15.9%
2 brahman (hill) 4611
13.2%
3 magar 2198
6.3%
4 tharu 1741
5%
5 tamang 1818
5.2%
6 newar 3193
9.2%
7 muslim 1477
4.2%
8 kami 1436
4.1%
9 yadav 1236
3.6%
10 rai 1023
2.9%
11 gurung 709
2%
12 damain/dholi 742
2.1%
13 limbu 446
1.3%
14 thakuri 620
1.8%
15 sarki 708
2%
16 teli 424
1.2%
17 chamar/harijan/ram 417
1.2%
18 koiri 241
0.7%
19 kurmi 360
1%
20 sanyasi 291
0.8%
21 dhanuk 395
1.1%
22 musahar 146
0.4%
23 dusadh/paswan/pasi 314
0.9%
24 sherpa 234
0.7%
25 sonar 73
0.2%
26 kewat 280
0.8%
27 brahman (terai) 77
0.2%
28 baniya 163
0.5%
29 gharti/bhujel 217
0.6%
30 mallah 152
0.4%
31 kalwar 163
0.5%
32 kumal 161
0.5%
33 hajam/thakur 169
0.5%
34 kanu 234
0.7%
35 rajbansi 148
0.4%
36 sunuwar 92
0.3%
37 sudhi 152
0.4%
38 lohar 136
0.4%
39 tatma 50
0.1%
40 khatwe 93
0.3%
41 dhobi 126
0.4%
42 majhi 109
0.3%
43 nuniya 32
0.1%
44 kumhar 74
0.2%
45 danuwar 109
0.3%
46 chepang/praja 126
0.4%
47 haluwai 204
0.6%
48 rajpur 99
0.3%
49 kayastha 23
0.1%
50 badhae 113
0.3%
51 marwadi 39
0.1%
52 santhal/satar 20
0.1%
53 dhagar/jhagar 15
0%
54 bantar 98
0.3%
55 barae 116
0.3%
56 kahar 85
0.2%
57 gangai 47
0.1%
58 lodh 54
0.2%
59 rajbhar 64
0.2%
60 thami 14
0%
61 dhimal 7
0%
62 bhote 9
0%
63 bing/binda 24
0.1%
64 bhediyar/gaderi 14
0%
65 nurang 0
0%
66 yakkha 37
0.1%
67 darai 14
0%
68 tajpuriya 12
0%
69 thakali 18
0.1%
70 chidimar 0
0%
71 pahari 0
0%
72 mali 4
0%
73 bangali 25
0.1%
74 chhantal 22
0.1%
75 dom 45
0.1%
76 kamar 0
0%
77 bote 0
0%
78 brahmu/baramu 5
0%
79 gaine 16
0%
80 jirel 0
0%
81 adibasi/janajati 0
0%
82 dura 0
0%
83 churaute 0
0%
84 badi 0
0%
85 meche 0
0%
86 lepcha 10
0%
87 halkhor 40
0.1%
88 punjabi/sikh 0
0%
89 kisan 0
0%
90 raji 7
0%
91 byangsi 0
0%
92 hayu 0
0%
93 koche 1
0%
94 dhunia 0
0%
95 walung 0
0%
96 jain 0
0%
97 munda 0
0%
98 raute 10
0%
99 yehlmo 0
0%
100 patharkata/kuswadiya 0
0%
101 kusunda 0
0%
102 other dalit 53
0.2%
103 other caste 212
0.6%
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.
Question post text
See castes/ ethnicity codes in Table "G"
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