India - Employment, Unemployment and Migration Survey: NSS 64th Round, Schedule 10, July 2007 - June 2008

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-64th-Sch10dot2-2007-2008

Year

2007 - 2008

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Mar 16, 2016

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General education (B4_c7)
File: Block-4-demographic-usual-activity-members-records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 571410
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	Not literate	190109	33.3%
02	Literate without any schooling	3046	0.5%
03	Literate without formal schooling: through EGS/NFEC/AEC	778	0.1%
04	Literate without formal schooling: through TLC/ AEC	703	0.1%
05	Literate without formal schooling: others	1715	0.3%
06	Literate with formal schooling including EGS: below primary	91116	15.9%
07	Primary	83274	14.6%
08	Upper primary / middle	82565	14.4%
10	Secondary	51488	9.0%
11	Higher secondary	30079	5.3%
12	Diploma/certificate course	5075	0.9%
13	Graduate	24671	4.3%
14	Postgraduate and above;	6791	1.2%

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

Information on the highest level of education successfully completed by each member of the household considering his/ her all general/ technical/ vocational educational level will be recorded in terms of codes in column 7, whereas in column 8, the highest level of technical education successfully completed will be recorded. A person who has studied up to say, first year B.A. or has failed in the final B.A. Examination, his educational attainment will be considered only as 'higher secondary', for the purpose of column 7.