Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Survey of Living Conditions 1997-1998

India, 1997 - 1998

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Reference ID

IND_1997-1998_UBSLC_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

Producer(s)

The World Bank

Collections

Agricultural Surveys

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Time worked for employer (v02c05)

Data file: SECT02AD

Overview

Valid: 121

Invalid: 15968

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 151

End: 151

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 3

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For how long have you worked for this employer?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	<1 year	9	7.4%
2	1-5 years	88	72.7%
3	5+ years	24	19.8%
Sysmiss		15968

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

Questions 5 through 8 attempt to provide information on the relationship that exists between the laborer and the landlord. For example, how long has the laborer worked for this particular landlord (question 5)? Does s/he ever borrow from the landlord (question 6 -- include cash and in-kind borrowing)? Can the laborer work for another landlord at the same time s/he is working for the present landlord? Finally, do other family members also work for the landlord, either in agriculture or in other activities?

Description

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All household memebrs 10 years and older

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