Home / Central Data Catalog / IPUMS / IND_1983_ES_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [P]
ipums

Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, January to December, 1983 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1983
Get Microdata
Reference ID
IND_1983_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Aug 01, 2025
Last modified
Aug 01, 2025
Page views
2097

Reason required to spend most of your time on domestic activities (IN1983A_DMSTREAS)

Data file: IND1983_LFS--P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 202
End: 202
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="IN83A449 IN83A450 IN83A451 IN83A452 IN83A453 IN83A454 IN83A455 IN83A503 IN83A456 IN83A457 IN83A458 IN83A459 IN83A460 IN83A461 IN83A462 IN83A463 IN83A464 IN83A465 IN83A466 IN83A467 IN83A468 IN83A469"><span class="h3">[9] Follow-up questions for persons having usual activity status codes 92 and 93</span><br />[Questions 1-24 were asked of persons who engaged in domestic duties, per Question 2 in Section 6.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IN83A450">4. <span class="em">If 'yes' in question 3</span>, reason thereof:<br /><div class="i1">[Question 4 was recorded for persons who attended domestic duties (per Question 2 of Block 6) and were required to spend most of their time on domestic duties almost throughout the last 365 days, per Question 3.]<br /><br />[] 1 No other member to carry out the domestic duties<br />[] 2 Cannot afford hired help<br />[] 3 For social and/or religious constraints<br />[] 9 Others</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 No other member to carry out the domestic duties
2 Cannot afford hired help
3 For social and/or religious constraints
4 Others
9 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the reason that the person was required to spend most of his or her time on domestic activities.
Universe
India 1983: Persons who were required to spend most of their time on doing domestic duties in the past 365 days [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
Back to Catalog

This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. If you continue to navigate this website beyond this page, cookies will be placed on your browser. To learn more about cookies, click here.