Nepal - Nepal Labour Force Survey 2008, Second Round

Reference ID

NPL-CBS-NLFS-2008-v2

Year

2008

Country

Nepal

Producer(s)

Central Bureau of Statistics - National Planning Commission Secretariat, Government of Nepal

Sponsor(s)

Government of Nepal - GoN - Partial funding
International Labour Organization - ILO - Partial funding
United Nations Development Programme - UNDP - Partial funding

Collection(s)

Household Surveys

Metadata

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Jun 06, 2011

Last modified

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Data Description

Data File: individual_info

Content	This data file contains individual information of the household members that have been collected in Household roster and section-2 to section-6 of the survey questionnaire. In other words the variables included in this data file are from q09 to q110 of the questionnaire.
Cases	0
Variable(s)	153
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: psu (PSU), hhid (Household ID), idcode (ID Code No.)
Version	v2.1: Edited, anonymous dataset for public distribution (under certain legal conditions)
Producer	Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal

Variables

Name	Label	Question
rt	Record Type	Record Type

psu	PSU	Primary Sampling Unit

hhid	Household ID	Household ID

idcode	ID Code No.	Write the name of the household members in the following order: 01 household head 02 head's spouse 03 on/daughter 04 grandson/granddaughter 05 parents 06 others

q09	Q.09 Sex	First of all, I would like to ask questions on general information about the memebers of your household. What is the sex of [Name]?

q10	Q.10 Age	How old is [Name]?

q11	Q.11 Caste/Ethnicity	What is [Name's] Caste/Ethnicity?

q12	Q.12 Relationship to the HH Head	What is the relationship of [Name] to the head of household?

q13	Q.13 Marital Status	What is the present marital status of [Name]?

q14	Q.14 Citizenship	What is the citizenship of [Name]?

q15	Q.15 Months Lived in HH During Last 12 Months	During the last 12 months, how many months did [Name] live here?

q16	Q.16 Whether Member of HH According to Definition	Is [Name] a member of the household as determined by the definition?

q17	Q.17 Whether Born in VDC/Municipality	Was [Name] born in this VDC/Municipality?

q18	Q.18 Birth District	Where was [Name] born?

q19	Q.19 Whether VDC/Municipality then was Urban/Rural	Was the birth place of [Name] then an urban or rural area?

q20	Q.20 Main Reason for Leaving Birth Place	What is the main reason for [Name] to leave birth place?

q21	Q.21 Current Residence Same as Past	Was [Name's] last usual place of residence before this one is the same VDC/Municipality?

q22	Q.22 Last Usual Place of Residence (District)	What was [Name's] last usual place of residence before this one?

q23	Q.23 Whether Last Usual Place of Residence then was Urban/Rural	Was it then an urban or rural area?

q24	Q.24 Duration of Stay (Years)	How many years ago did [Name] move last time to this place?

q25	Q.25 Main Reason for Migraion	What is the main reason for [Name] to migrate here?

q26	Q.26 Can Read	Can [Name] read?

q27	Q.27 Can Write	Can [Name] write?

q28	Q.28 Currently Attending School/College	Is [Name] currently attending school/college?

q29	Q.29 Ever Attended School/College	Has [Name] ever attended school/college?

q30	Q.30 Highest Level of Education Completed	What is the highest level of education that [Name] completed?

q31	Q.31 Received Any Formal Vocational/Professional Training	Has [Name] received any formal vocational/ professional training?

q32	Q.32 Main Subject of Training	What was the main area/subject of the training?

q33	Q.33 Duration of Training (Months)	How many months did it take to complete this training?

q34	Q.34 Wants to Take Any Additional Vocational/Professional Training	Does [Name] want to receive any (additional) vocational/professional training?

q35	Q.35 Main Subject of Training	What type of training does [Name] want to receive mainly?

q36a	Q.36A Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Agriculture	Hours worked in wage job: Agriculture

q36b	Q.36B Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Non-Agriculture	Hours worked in wage job: Non-Agriculture

q36c	Q.36C Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Own Business	Self employed: Hours in Business

q36d	Q.36D Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Own Agriculture	Self employed: Hours in Agriculture

q36e	Q.36E Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Food Processing	Self employed: Hours in Milling and Food Processing

q36f	Q.36F Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Handicrafts	Self employed: Hours in Handicrafts, Tailoring

q36g	Q.36G Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Construction & Repairs	Self employed: Hours in Construction and Major Repairs

q36h	Q.36H Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Fetching Water	Self employed: Hours in Fetching water

q36i	Q.36I Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Firewood Collection	Self employed: Hours in Collecting firewood/Cow Dung

q36j	Q.36J Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Other Activities	Self employed: Hours in Other Work Activities

q36t	Q.36T Hours Worked During Last 7 Days (For Economic Activity)	Total hours work activities from A-J

q37a	Q.37A Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Cooking/Serving Food for Household	Hours engaged in Cooking/Serving food for the household

q37b	Q.37B Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Cleaning Utensils/House	Hours engaged in Cleaning utensils/house

q37c	Q.37C Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Minor Household Repairs	Hours engaged in Minor household repairs

q37d	Q.37D Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Shopping for Household	Hours engaged in Shopping for household

q37e	Q.37E Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Caring for the Old/Sick/Infirm	Hours engaged in Caring for the old/sick/infirm

q37f	Q.37F Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Child Care	Hours engaged in Child care

q37g	Q.37G Hours Worked During Last 7 Days in Other Volunteer/Community Services	Hours engaged in Other volunteer/community services

q37t	Q.37T Hours Worked During Last 7 Days for House/Community	Total hours engaged in household chores (A-G)

q36tot	Q.36T Total Hours in Q.36	Total hours in Q. No. 36

cat	Q.37 CAT - Grand Total (Q.36T + Q.37T)	Total hours worked

q38	Q.38 Possibility of Returning to Work	Though [Name] did not work in last 7 days, does [Name] have a job or business to which he/she will return to work?

q39	Q.39 Receives Any Remuneration From Job	Is [Name] receiving any pay (in cash or kind) or other returns from a job or business while not at work?

q40	Q.40 Length of Time Away from Job/Business Without Pay	How long has [Name] been away from the job or business without pay?

q41	Q.41 Main Sort of Work Done in the Last 7 Days [NSCO]	What was the main type of work [Name] did in last 7 days?

q42	Q.42 Length of Time Doing Sort of Work	For how long has [Name] been doing this sort of work?

q43	Q.43 Main Product of the Place of Work [NSIC]	What is the main goods or service produced at the place where [Name]works/worked?

q44	Q.44 Involvement in Main Job	What is/was the status of [Name] involved in this main job?

q45	Q.45 Basis for Employment	What is/was the basis for [Name's] employment?

q46	Q.46 Duration of Contract	What is/was the basis for [Name's] employment?

q47	Q.47 Whether Employer Pays Social Security Contribution for Employee	Does [Name's] employer pay social security contribution for [Name]?

q48	Q.48 Gets Paid Leave or Compensation for Unused Leave	Does [Name] benefit from paid leave or get compensation for unused leave?

q49	Q.49 Place of Work	Where is/was [Name] working?

q50	Q.50 No. of Regular Paid Employees	How many regular paid employees are/were employed in this business where [Name] works/worked?

q51	Q.51 Enterprise/Business/Farm Location	Where is/was the enterprise/business/farm located?

q52	Q.52 Payment Basis	How is/was [Name] paid?

q53	Q.53 Periodicity of Payment at Main Work	What is the periodicity of the payment at his/her main work?

q54a	Q.54A Amount of Cash Earned Last Week from Main Work	How much did [Name] earn in cash last week from his/her main work?

q54b	Q.54B Amount of In-Kind Earned Last Week from Main Work	How much did [Name] earn in kind last week from his/her main work?

q55a	Q.55A Amount of Cash Earned Last Month from Main Work	How much did [Name] earn in cash last month from his/her main work?

q55b	Q.55B Amount of Kind Earned Last Month from Main Work	How much did [Name] earn in kind last month from his/her main work?

q56	Q.56 Performed Work other than Main Work in the Last 7 Days	Did [Name] also do any other work within the last 7 days?

q57	Q.57 Secondary Work in the Last 7 Days [NSCO]	What type of secondary work did [Name] do in last 7 days?

q58	Q.58 Main Product of Secondary Work Place [NSIC]	What is the main goods or service produced at the place where [Name] works in this secondary job?

q59	Q.59 Involvement in Secondary Job	What is/was the status of [Name] involved in this secondary job?

q60	Q.60 Usual Work Hours per Week [Main Job]	How many hours does [Name] USUALLY work per week in main activity?

q61	Q.61 Usual Work Hours per Week [Other Jobs]	How many hours does [Name] USUALLY work per week in other activity?

q62	Q.62 Usual Work Hours per Week [Usual Total]	Total hours per week, usually worked.

q63	Q.63 Actual Work Hours per Week [Main Job]	How many hours does [Name] worked last week in main activity?

q64	Q.64 Actual Work Hours per Week [Other Jobs]	How many hours does [Name] worked last week in other activity?

q65	Q.65 Actual Work Hours per Week [Actual Total]	Total hours actually worked last week

q66	Q.66 Gap Between Usual and Actual Work Hours per Week	Subtract Q60 from Q63 and follow the post question instruction

q67	Q.67 Main Reason for Working More Hours Last Week

q68	Q.68 Reason for Not Working More Hours in Last 7 Days	Why didn’t [Name] work more hours in last 7 days?

q69	Q.69 Additional Hours Wanted to Work in the Last 7 Days	How many more hours did [Name] want to work in last 7 days?

q70	Q.70 Looked for More Work in the Last 30 Days	Has [Name] looked for more work in the last 30 days?

q71	Q.71 Applied to Any Employers in the Last 30 Days	Did [Name] apply to any employers in the last 30 days?

q72	Q.72 Asked Friends/Relatives for Additional Work in the Last 30 Days	Did [Name] ask friends or relatives to find additional work in the last 30 days?

q73	Q.73 Took Action to Start Own Business in the Last 30 Days	Did [Name] take action to start own business in the last 30 days?

q74	Q.74 Looked for More Work in Other Ways in the Last 30 Days	Did [Name] look for more work in other ways in the last 30 days?

q75	Q.75 Length of Time Has Been Available for More Work	How long has [Name] been available for more work?

q76	Q.76 Whether Available to Work During the Last 7 Days	Was [Name] available to work during the last 7 days?

q77	Q.77 Looked for Work During the Last 30 Days	Did [Name] look for work during the last 30 days?

q78	Q.78 Applied to Any Employers During the Last 30 Days	Did [Name] apply to any employers during the last 30 days?

q79	Q.79 Asked Friends/Relatives to Finding Work During the Last 30 Days	Did [Name] ask friends or relatives to find work during the last 30 days?

q80	Q.80 Took Action to Start Own Business During the Last 30 Days	Did [Name] take action to start own business during the last 30 days?

q81	Q.81 Looked for More Work in Other Ways During the Last 30 Days	Did [Name] look for more work in other ways during the last 30 days?

q82	Q.82 Reason for Not Looking for Work in the Last 30 Days	Why didn't [Name] look for work in the last 30 days?

q83	Q.83 Length of Time has been Available for Work	How long has [Name] been available for work?