Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Survey of Living Conditions 1997-1998

India, 1997 - 1998

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IND_1997_SLCUPB_v01_M

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The World Bank

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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Member or not? (v01a11)

Data file: SECT01A

Overview

Valid: 14493

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 53

End: 53

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

According to criteria, is ...[NAME] .. a member of the household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	14147	97.6%
2	No	346	2.4%

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

Classify each person according to the following criteria (these are also listed on the last page of the interview):
If the answer to Q.10 is 3 months or more, he/she is a household member.
If the answer to Q.9 is less than 3 months, only the following are household members:
If the answer to Q.9 is less than 3 months, infants less than 3 months oldIf the answer to Q.9 is less than 3 months, newlywed couples.
If the answer to Q.9 is less than 3 months, a bride who has just joined her husband’s household.
If the answer to Q.9 is less than 3 months, a person who is a major breadwinner for the household.

Any other person for whom the answer is less than 3 months is not a household member. Write “1” for a household member and “2” otherwise.

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