Literal question
[7.1] Follow-up questions on availability for work to persons working in the usual principal or subsidiary status (activity - I) (i.e. those with codes 11-51 either in question 3 of section 5.1 or section 5.2)
[Questions 1-13 were asked of persons who worked, per question 3 of section 5.1 or section 5.2.]
12. Sought/available for alternative work during the days he/she had work:
[] 1 Yes: on most days
[] 2 Yes: on some days
[] 3 No
13. If code 1 or 2 in question 12 [If sought/available for alternative work during the days he/she had work, per question 12],
reason:
[] 1 Present work not remunerative enough
[] 2 No job satisfaction
[] 3 Lack of job security
[] 4 Work place too far
[] 5 Wants wage/salary job
[] 9 Others
Interviewer instructions
5.7.1.10 Column (12): Whether sought/available for alternative work during the days he/she had worked: As in the case of availability for additional work, information in respect of a person's availability for alternative work will be collected with reference to that period of last 365 days during which he/she was employed. The entry will be made in codes as given below. Alternative work will mean alternative occupation.
1 Yes: on most days
2 Yes: on some days
3 No
5.7.1.11 Column (13): If code 1 or 2 in col.(12), reason: For those who 'sought/available' for alternative work at least for some days, the reason for doing so will be recorded in codes as follows.
1 Present work not remunerative enough
2 No job satisfaction
3 Lack of job security
4 Work place too far
5 Wants wage/salary job
9 Others
When more than one code is applicable, the code appearing first in the list may be given.
