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NEEMSIS Networks, Employment, dEbt, Mobilities and

Skills in India Survey

https://neemsis.hypotheses.org/

Household Questionnaire

February 2017

French Institute of Pondicherry (IFP)

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Survey core team:

Dr Christophe Jalil Nordman (IRD, DIAL and IFP), Dr Isabelle Guérin (IRD, CESSMA and IFP),

Dr Govindan Venkatasubramanian (IFP), Dr Sébastien Michiels (IRD, DIAL and IFP), Youna Lanos

(IRD, IFP), Santhosh Kumar (IFP), Antoni Raj (IFP), Anne Hilger (PSE, DIAL)

Contact: Dr Christophe Jalil Nordman, [email protected]

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Index

Household Questionnaire ...................................................................................... 5

1. General information ....................................................................................................................................... 6

1.1. Household member Module ................................................................................................................. 8

1.2. Permanent Migrant details .................................................................................................................. 9

1.3. Permanent migrant employment networks ......................................................................................... 10

2. Education Module ........................................................................................................................................ 14

3. Employment Module .................................................................................................................................... 18

3.1. Self-Employment ................................................................................................................................ 19

3.1.1. Self-Employment general details ............................................................................................... 19

3.1.2. Self-Employment investment details .......................................................................................... 20

3.2. Salaried Job ....................................................................................................................................... 27

4. Migration Module ........................................................................................................................................ 32

5. Remittances Module ..................................................................................................................................... 39

5.1. Remittances Received......................................................................................................................... 39

5.2. Gift Received ...................................................................................................................................... 42

5.3. Remittances Sent ................................................................................................................................ 44

6. Financial Practicies Module ......................................................................................................................... 47

6.1. Loans.................................................................................................................................................. 47

6.2. Main loans ......................................................................................................................................... 51

6.3. Lending money ................................................................................................................................... 60

6.4. Guarantee & Recommendation .......................................................................................................... 63

6.5. Chit fund ............................................................................................................................................ 65

6.6. Savings ............................................................................................................................................... 66

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6.7. Gold ................................................................................................................................................... 71

6.8. Insurance ........................................................................................................................................... 73

7. Agriculture Module ...................................................................................................................................... 76

7.1. Land ................................................................................................................................................... 76

7.2. Cropping ............................................................................................................................................ 81

7.3. Livestock ............................................................................................................................................ 84

7.3.1. Livestock details ........................................................................................................................ 84

7.3.2. Cattle loss .................................................................................................................................. 85

7.4. Farm Equipment ................................................................................................................................ 86

8. Consumption & Assets Module ................................................................................................................... 89

8.1. Expenses ............................................................................................................................................ 89

8.2. Goods details ..................................................................................................................................... 91

9. Marriage Module .......................................................................................................................................... 93

9.1. Marriage details ................................................................................................................................ 93

9.2. Marriage loans details ....................................................................................................................... 94

9.3. Marriage gifts details ......................................................................................................................... 95

10. Housing & Facilities Module ....................................................................................................................... 97

10.1. Housing .............................................................................................................................................. 97

10.2. Facilities ............................................................................................................................................ 98

11. Schemes Module ........................................................................................................................................ 100

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Household Questionnaire

Field

Question Answer

username (required)

username

(tick boxes for all members of the

team, max. 3)

1 Antoni

2 Vivek Radja

3 Kumaresh

4 Sithanantham

5 Mayan

6 Raja Annamalai

7 Pazhani

8 Venkata

villagename (required) Village Name?

MAN MANAPAKKAM

MANAM MANAMTHAVIZHINTHAPUTHUR

SEM SEMAKOTTAI

NAT NATHAM

GOV GOVULAPURAM

KAR KARUMBUR

KOR KORATTORE

KUV KUVAGAM

ELA ELANTHALMPATTU

ORA ORAIYURE

villagearea (required)

Village area ?

UR UR

CO COLONY

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1. General information

General information > General information

dummydemonetisation (required)

Is this household

interviewed after January

2017

1 Yes

0 No

interviewplace (required)

Where do you interview

this household ?

1 Inside village

2 New place of permanent residency outside village

3 Migration workplace

address (required)

Household Address (street)

caste (required)

Caste

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

88 Don't know

religion (required)

Religion

1 Hindu

2 Christian

3 Muslim

4 Other

otherreligion (required)

If other, please specify.

Question relevant when:

${religion} = 4

comefrom (required)

Were you born in this

village ?

1 Yes

0 No

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otherorigin (required)

If "No", please specify the

State/village the head

comes from

Question relevant when:

${comefrom} = 0

numfamily (required)

How many are you in the

household ? (including

those not living with you)

notehhmembers

List all the household

members. Make sure

household member 1

WILL ANSWER EGO 1

individual questionnaire.

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1.1. Household member Module (Repeated group)

name (required)

What is the name of household member

#1?

Household questionnaire

notehhquestionnaire

You are now starting the household

questionnaire (the respondent will

answer for all household members)

noteFM

Family members module

Household questionnaire > Household member characteristics (1)

(Repeated group)

livinghome (required)

Is [namefromearlier] living with you?

1 Yes (i.e. share meals or/and income)

2

Yes, temporarily migrating (less than 1 year

and share income)

3

No, left permanently (new household/got

married/ left more than 1 year)

4 No, died

lefthomedurationlessoneyear (required)

How long ago did [namefromearlier]

leave ? In month

Question relevant when:

${livinghome} =2

lefthomedurationmoreoneyear (required)

How long ago did [namefromearlier]

leave ? In year

Question relevant when:

${livinghome} =3

lefthomedestination (required)

Where did [namefromearlier] go ?

Question relevant when:

${livinghome} =3 or ${livinghome}

=2

lefthomereason (required)

Why did [namefromearlier] go ?

Question relevant when:

${livinghome} =3 or ${livinghome}

=2

dummypermanentmigrantwork

Is [namefromearlier] currently working

there or have worked over the past 12

months ?

Question relevant when:

${livinghome} =3

1 Yes

0 No

notepermanentmigrantjob

Questions about [namefromearlier]'s

occupations.

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Click "add group" to add an occupation

or "do not add" when there is no more

occupation to add.

Question relevant when:

${livinghome} =3 and

${dummypermanentmigrantwork} =1

1.2. Permanent Migrant details

Household questionnaire > Household member characteristics (1) >

Occupation of [namefromearlier] (1)

Group relevant when: ${livinghome} =3 and

${dummypermanentmigrantwork} =1

(Repeated group)

permanentmigrantoccupname (required)

[namefromearlier]: Name of occupation

#1

Household questionnaire > Household member characteristics (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier] (1) > Permanent Migrants

employment details

Group relevant when: ${livinghome} =3 and ${dummypermanentmigrantwork} =1

permanentmigrantkindofwork (required)

[namefromearlier]: What kind of work

is [permanentmigrantoccupname]?

1

Agricultural activity on own household

farm/own farm business

2

Self-employed, own account worker, an owner

with or without hired labour (non-agri)

3 Salaried job (agri in another farm)

4 Salaried job (non-agri, in industry or services)

5

Unpaid worker in household business (non-

agri)

6 Unpaid worker in other business (non-agri)

7 Unpaid worker in own farm (agri)

8 Unpaid worker in another farm (agri)

9

Unemployed/not working but actively looking

for work

10 Full-time student

11 Training / apprenticeship

12 Not working and not looking for a job

77 Other

permanentmigrantincome (required)

How much in total [namefromearlier] is

earning a year as

[permanentmigrantoccupname] ? (In

rupees)

permanentmigrantfindjob (required)

How did [namefromearlier] find this

1 THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORK: FRIENDS

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job?

2

THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORK:

RELATIVES

3 THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORK: OTHER

4

CONTACT EMPLOYERS DIRECTLY

(VISIT/SEND LETTERS/APPLICATION)

5

THROUGH PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

AGENCY

6

THROUGH PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT

AGENCY

7

THROUGH UNIVERSITY/SCHOOL

CAREERS' OFFICE

8

RESPOND TO MEDIA AD/ PUT AD IN

PAPER

9

SEARCH ON INTERNET/ POSTED ON

INTERNET

99 No response

66 N/A

permanentmigrantkindofworkother

If "Other", please specify

Question relevant when:

${permanentmigrantkindofwork} =77

permanentmigrantsnname (required)

[namefromearlier]: Who more precisely

? If found a job THROUGH SOCIAL

NETWORK: FRIENDS, RELATIVES

or FRIENDS

1.3. Permanent migrant employment networks

Household questionnaire > Household member characteristics (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier] (1) > Details about

[namefromearlier] job network (1) > Person who helped you to find this job.

pmsnfindjobrelationrelatives (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]:

Relationship with [namefromearlier]

Question relevant when:

${permanentmigrantsnnumber} =2

and selected(

${permanentmigrantfindjob} ,

${permanentmigrantsnnumber} )

1 Someone living in the house

2 Own child not living in the house

3 Sibling not living in the house

4 Parent not living in the house

5 Niece/Nephew not living in the house

6 Other family member not living in the house

pmsnfindjobrelationother

[permanentmigrantsnname]:

Relationship with [namefromearlier]

Question relevant when:

${permanentmigrantsnnumber} =3

1 Maistry

2 Colleague

3 Neighbor

4 Moneylender

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and selected(

${permanentmigrantfindjob} ,

${permanentmigrantsnnumber} )

5 SHG member

6 Employer

7 Well known people

77 Other

pmsnfindjobrelationotherother

If Other relation of [namefromearlier]

with [permanentmigrantsnname] ,

please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${pmsnfindjobrelationother} , 77)

pmsnfindjobsex (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]: Sex 1 Male

2 Female

pmsnfindjobage (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]: Age

1 15-25

2 26-35

3 36-45

4 46-55

5 56-65

6 More than 65

pmsnfindjobcastes (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]: Castes

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

77 Other

88 Don't know

99 No response

pmsnfindjobcastesother (required)

If "Other", please specify

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Question relevant when:

${pmsnfindjobcastes} = 77

pmsnfindjobeduc (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]: Education

Level

1 Primary education or below (5th std or less)

2 Upper primary (8th std)

3 High school/ITI (10th std)

4 Senior secondary/Technical education (12th)

5 Bachelor and above (15th)

6 No education

88 Don't know

pmsnfindjoboccup (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]: Occupation

1 Civil servant

2 Wage worker

3 Self-employed

4 Works in household business

5 Farmer

6 Unemployed / Not active

77 Other

pmsnfindjoboccupother (required)

If "Other", please specify

Question relevant when:

${pmsnfindjoboccup} = 77

Household questionnaire > Household member characteristics (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier] (1) > Details about

[namefromearlier] job network (1) > Person who helped you to find this job. > Questions 2

pmsnfindjobliving (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]: Where

does he/she live?

1 Same neighborhood (less than 2-3 km)

2 In the same district/commune

3 In another place but in Tamil Nadu

4 Elsewhere in India

5 Foreign country

88 Don't know

pmsnfindjobcompared (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]: Compared

to [namefromearlier3] economic

situation, do you think that he/she is:

(read answers)

1 In a better economic situation than you?

2 In the same economic situation than you?

3 In a worst economic situation than you?

88 Don't know

pmsnfindjobduration (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]: How many

years [namefromearlier3] know

him/her?

pmsnfindjobmeet (required)

[permanentmigrantsnname]: How did

[namefromearlier3] meet him/her?

1 Same village

2 Classmate

3 Neighbor

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4 Same association

5 At work

6 Introduced by family member

7 Introduced by acquaintance

8 Army

77 Other

pmsnfindjobmeetother (required)

If "Other", please specify

Question relevant when:

${snfindjobmeet} = 77

notesave1

Please save the form

noteeducation

Education module

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2. Education Module

Household questionnaire > Education Module(1)

(Repeated group)

noteeducation2

Questions about [namefromearlier2]'s

education

Question relevant when:

${livinghomefromearlier1} !=4 and

${agefromearlier1} >5

canread (required)

[namefromearlier2] : Can you read

and write a sentence?

Question relevant when:

${livinghomefromearlier1} !=4 and

${agefromearlier1} >5

1 Yes

0 No

everattendedschool (required)

[namefromearlier2] : Have you ever

attended school?

Question relevant when:

${livinghomefromearlier1} !=4 and

${agefromearlier1} >5

1 Yes

0 No

classcompleted (required)

[namefromearlier2]: How many

standard years have you completed?

Question relevant when:

${everattendedschool} = 1

1 1st class (or below)

2 2nd class

3 3rd class

4 4th class

5 5th class (primary school)

6 6th class

7 7th class

8 8th class (upper primary)

9 9th class

10 10th class (high school/ITI)

11 11th class

12 12th class (senior secondary/technical training)

15 Bachelors

16 Above Bachelors

after10thstandard (required)

[namefromearlier2]: After 10th

standard, what did you do?

Question relevant when:

${classcompleted} >9

1 Regular senior secondary/ college

2 Technical degree

3 Private lesson at home

4

Distance education/open

university/correspondance

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5 Stopped education

durationafter10th (required)

[namefromearlier2]: After 10th

standard, how long did you study?

Question relevant when:

${classcompleted} >9 and

${after10thstandard} < 3

1 Degree in 3 years or less

2 Degree in more than 3 years

typeofhigheredu (required)

[namefromearlier2]: What kind of

education ?

Question relevant when:

${classcompleted} >9 and

${after10thstandard} = 1 or

${classcompleted} >9 and

${after10thstandard} = 2

1 Private

2 Public

subjectsafter10th (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Which subject

did you study after 10th standard ?

Question relevant when:

${classcompleted} >9 and

${after10thstandard} != 5

1 Arts (social sciences, economics, commerce)

2 Science (biology, chemistry, physics)

3 Engineering

4 Medical/Nursing school

5 Industrial/technical institutions (ITI)

6 Home sciences/Craft/Design

66 N/A

77 Others

othersubjectsafter10th (required)

If Other, please specify

Question relevant when:

${subjectsafter10th} = 77

currentlyatschool (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Are you currently

enrolled in school, college or technical

program?

Question relevant when:

${everattendedschool} = 1

1 Yes

0 No

educationexpenses (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Over the last

year, how much did you spend in total

for her/his education (including meals,

fees, books, materials, transport)?

Question relevant when:

${currentlyatschool} =1

amountschoolfees (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Over the last

year, how much did you spend for

school fees ?

Question relevant when:

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${currentlyatschool} =1

bookscost (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Over the last

year, how much did you pay in total

for books, materials ?

Question relevant when:

${currentlyatschool} =1

transportcost (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Over the last

year, how much did you spend for

transportation ?

Question relevant when:

${currentlyatschool} =1

reasonneverattendedschool (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Why have you

never attended school ? Give the main

reason (maximum 2 reasons)

Question relevant when:

${everattendedschool} = 0

1 Failed

2 Too far/ Inaccessible

3 Poor quality/lack of facilities

4 Financial problems

5 Health problems

6 Not interested in school

7 Household work / Child care

8 Work for pay

9 Lack of separate school/college for girls

10 Marriage

11 Parents/husband didn't allow studying further

12 Puberty / Gender

13 Too young (baby)

reasondropping (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Why have you

dropped-out or stopped school ? Give

the main reason (maximum 2 reasons)

Question relevant when:

${currentlyatschool} = 0

1 Stopped after end of education cycle

2 Failed

3 Too far/ Inaccessible

4 Poor quality/lack of facilities

5 Financial problems

6 Health problems

7 Not interested in school

8 Household work / Child care

9 Work for pay

10 Lack of separate school/college for girls

11 Marriage

12 Parents/husband didn't allow studying further

13 Puberty / Gender

14 Too young

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77 Other

otherreasondroppingschool (required)

If "Other", please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${reasondropping} , 77)

otherreasonneverattendedschool (required)

If "Other", please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${reasonneverattendedschool} ,77)

dummyscholarship (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Did you ever get

a scholarship ?

Question relevant when:

${everattendedschool} = 1

1 Yes

0 No

scholarshipamount (required)

[namefromearlier2]: If yes, what

is/was the annual amount ?

Question relevant when:

${dummyscholarship} = 1

scholarshipduration (required)

[namefromearlier2]: How many years

did you get this scholarship for? (enter

"1" if less than one year

Question relevant when:

${dummyscholarship} = 1

converseinenglish (required)

[namefromearlier2]: Can you

converse in English ?

Question relevant when:

${livinghomefromearlier1} !=4 and

${agefromearlier1} >5

1 Yes

0 No

notesave2

Please save the form

noteemployment

Employment module

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3. Employment Module

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1)

(Repeated group)

dummyworkedpastyear (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Have you worked in

the past year ?

Question relevant when:

${livinghomefromearlier2} =1 and

${agefromearlier2} > 10 or

${livinghomefromearlier2} =2 and

${agefromearlier2} > 10

1 Yes

0 No

noteemployment2

Questions about [namefromearlier3]'s

occupations over the last year.

It includes today's occupations.

Click "add group" to add an occupation or

"do not add" when there is no more

occupation to add.

Question relevant when:

${dummyworkedpastyear} = 1

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of

[namefromearlier3] (1)

Group relevant when: ${dummyworkedpastyear} = 1

(Repeated group)

occupationname (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Name of occupation

#1

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation

kindofwork (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What kind of work is

[occupationname]?

1

Agricultural activity on own household

farm

2

Self-employed, own account worker, an

owner with or without hired labour

(non-agri)

3 Salaried job (agri in another farm)

4

Salaried job (non-agri, in industry,

services...)

5

Unpaid worker in household business

(non-agri)

6

Unpaid worker in other business (non-

agri)

7 Unpaid worker in own farm

8 Unpaid worker in another farm

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monthsayear (required)

[namefromearlier3]: How many months a

year as [occupationname] ? If not

applicable for this occupation, enter 66.

daysamonth (required)

[namefromearlier3]: How many days a

month you work effectively as

[occupationname] ? If not applicable for

this occupation, enter 66.

hoursaday (required)

[namefromearlier3]: How many hours a

day as [occupationname] ? If not

applicable for this occupation, enter 66.

annualincome (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What is the annual

income from [occupationname] ? In

rupees (pocket money)

- If monthly income multiply by 12

- If weekly income multiply by number of

weeks worked;

- If paid in advance, add advance and all

other allowances

datestartoccup (required)

[namefromearlier3]: When did you start

working as [occupationname] ?

effectdemooccup (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Since

demonetisation, as [occupationname],

have you worked…

1 More

2 Less

3 Same

4

Constrained to stop this occupation due

to demonetisation

5

Stopped working in this occupation after

demonetisation for other reasons

6

Stopped this occupation before

demonetisation

notehoursayear

The respondent has worked [hoursayear]

hours last year as [occupationname]

3.1. Self-Employment

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-employment,

non-agri business

Group relevant when: ${kindofwork} = 2

3.1.1. Self-Employment general details

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-employment,

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non-agri business > SE1

yearestablishment (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What is the year of

your establishment as [occupationname]?

businesscastebased (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Is [occupationname]

a caste-based business ?

1 Yes

0 No

businessskill (required)

[namefromearlier3]: How did you learn

this [occupationname] business?

1 From family

2 From friends

3 From school

4 Experience

businessamountinvest (required)

[namefromearlier3]: How much did you

invest in total in this [occupationname]

business from day 1 ? In Rs

businesslossinvest (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Did you face any

loss in your investment in

[occupationname] business ?

0 No

1 Yes

99 No response

businesslossinvestamount

[namefromearlier3]: If yes, how much

you lost (in rupees) ?

Question relevant when:

${businesslossinvest} =1

effectdemobusinessloss (required)

[namefromearlier3]: And how much since

beginning of demonetisation (mid-

november)?

Question relevant when:

${businesslossinvest} =1

3.1.2. Self-Employment investment details

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-employment,

non-agri business > Business source investment

businesssourceinvest (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Source of investment

for this business as [occupationname] ?

1 Loans or grants from relatives

2

Bank loan (private bank, coop bank,

SHG loan)

3

Informal loan (traders, landlords,

moneylenders)

4 Household savings or sails of assets

5 Money from inheritance

6

Profits from other household

enterprises

7 Did not need funds to start it because

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inherited business

8

Did not need funds to start it because it

didn't need much capital

77 Other

otherbusinesssourceinvestment (required)

If Other, please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${businesssourceinvest} ,77)

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) >

Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-employment, non-agri business >

Business source investment > Details about loans for [occupationname]

business (1)

(Repeated group)

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-

employment, non-agri business > Business source investment > Details about loans for [occupationname] business (1) >

businesssourceinvest #1

Group relevant when: ${businessloannumber} =1 and selected( ${businesssourceinvest} , ${businessloannumber} ) or

${businessloannumber} =2 and selected( ${businesssourceinvest} , ${businessloannumber} ) or ${businessloannumber}

=3 and selected( ${businesssourceinvest} , ${businessloannumber} )

numberbusinessloan (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: How many

businesssourceinvest #1 ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${businesssourceinvest} ,

${businessloannumber} )

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) >

Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-employment, non-agri

business > Business source investment > Details about loans for

[occupationname] business (1) > Loans or grants from relatives >

businesssourceinvest #1

Group relevant when: selected( ${businesssourceinvest} ,

${businessloannumber} )

(Repeated group)

namebusinesslender (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business, businesssourceinvest #1: Name

of business lender #1

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-

employment, non-agri business > Business source investment > Details about loans for [occupationname] business (1)

> Loans or grants from relatives > Lenders for Loans or grants from relatives (1) > Details lender #1

addressbusinesslender (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business, businesssourceinvest #1: Where

does [namebusinesslender] live or is

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located (if bank) ?

Give city or village name. If the lender is

in the same village, specify his address.

businesslender (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business, businesssourceinvest #1: What

is your relation with

[namebusinesslender] ?

1 Well known people

2 Relatives

3 Employer

4 Maistry

5 Colleague

6 Pawn broker

7 Shop keeper

8 Finance (moneylenders)

9 Friends

10 SHG

11 Banks

12 Coop bank

13 Sugar mill loan

14 Group finance

castebusinesslender (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business, businesssourceinvest #1: What

is the caste of [namebusinesslender] ?

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

66 N/A

77 Other

occupbusinesslender (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business, businesssourceinvest #1: What

1 Civil servant

2 Wage worker

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is the occupation of [namebusinesslender]

?

3 Self-employed

4 Works in household business

5 Farmer

6 Unemployed / Not active

77 Other

othercastebusinesslender (required)

If from Other caste, please specify

Question relevant when:

${castebusinesslender} =77

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-employment,

non-agri business > Business labourers

dummybusinesslabourers (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: Have you employed any

labourers (including paid and unpaid) ?

1 Yes

0 No

nbbusinesslabourers (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: How many labourers (including

paid and unpaid) ?

Question relevant when:

${dummybusinesslabourers} = 1

effectdemobusiness (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: Before demonetisation, did you

have…

1 More labourers

2 Less labourers

3 Same number of labourers

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) >

Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-employment, non-agri business >

Business labourers > Business labourers for [occupationname] business (1)

Group relevant when: ${dummybusinesslabourers} = 1

(Repeated group)

namebusinesslabourer (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business : Name of business labourer #1

dummybusinesslabourerhhmember (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: Is [namebusinesslabourer]

living in the household ?

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Self-

employment, non-agri business > Business labourers > Business labourers for [occupationname] business (1) > Details

labourer #1

Group relevant when: ${dummybusinesslabourerhhmember} =0

addressbusinesslabourer (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business : Where does

[namebusinesslabourer] live ?

Give city or village name. If the lender is

in the same village, specify his address.

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relationshipbusinesslabourer (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: What is your relationship with

[namebusinesslabourer]?

1 Household member

2 Relative

3 Labour relation

4 Political

5 Religious

6 Neighbor

7 SHG member

8 Traditional

9 Friend

castebusinesslabourer (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: What is

[namebusinesslabourer]'s caste ?

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

88 Don't know

businesslabourerdate (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: When has

[namebusinesslabourer] started working

with you ?

businesslabourertypejob (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: What is the job type of

[namebusinesslabourer]?

1

Permanent/ long term (i.e. government

job)

2

Fixed term (limited contract) (i.e.

NREGA)

3 Daily (i.e. agri coolie)

4 Seasonal (i.e. brick kiln)

5 Occasional

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businesslabourerwagetype (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: What is the wage type of

[namebusinesslabourer]?

1 Daily

2 Weekly

3 Monthly

4 Piece rate

5 Unpaid

businesslabourerbonus (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: Do you give

[namebusinesslabourer] any bonus ?

1 Yes

0 No

businesslabourerinsurance (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: Do you give

[namebusinesslabourer] any insurance?

1 Yes

0 No

businesslabourerpension (required)

[namefromearlier3], [occupationname]

business: Will you give

[namebusinesslabourer] any pension ?

1 Yes

0 No

effectdemobusinessactivity (required)

Did you face any of the following

difficulties since demonetisation :

1

Less inputs available (raw materials,

tools, fertilizers, seeds …)

2

No cash to get inputs (raw materials,

tools, fertilizers, seeds …)

3 Difficulty to sell products

4 No cash to pay labourers/workers

5 Had to pay labourers/workers more

6

Had to change frequency of payment

of labourers (ex: from daily wage to

weekly)

7

Pressure from labourers/workers (for

higher wages, amount of work…)

8

Had to change type of contract for

labourers/workers

77 Other

effectdemobusinesskindofjob (required)

If you had to change type of contract OR

frequency of payments, EXPLAIN HOW

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemobusinessactivity} , 6) and

selected( ${effectdemobusinessactivity}

, 8) or selected(

${effectdemobusinessactivity} , 6) or

selected( ${effectdemobusinessactivity}

, 8)

effectdemobusinessactivityother (required)

If other, please specify

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Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemobusinessactivity} ,77)

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3.2. Salaried Job

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Salaried job

Group relevant when: ${kindofwork} >= 3

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Salaried job >

Details [occupationname] 1

joblocation (required)

[namefromearlier3] : In which place

are you working as [occupationname]

? Give name of city or village

jobdistance (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What is the

distance of [occupationname]

occupation from the village/from

home if same village ? In km (if less

than 1, enter "0")

relationemployer (required)

[namefromearlier3]: How is your

employer related to you ?

1 Labour relation

2 Relative

3 Political

4 Religious

5 Neighbor

6 SHG

7 Business man

8 Therinjavanga (well-known people)

9 Traditional

10 Friend

11 Group finance

66 N/A (if scheme, institution, big company...)

99 No reponse

casteemployer (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What is the caste

of the employer for [occupationname]

occupation ?

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

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12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

66 N/A

77 Other

othercasteemployer (required)

If from Other caste, please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${casteemployer} ,77)

Household questionnaire > Employment of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Occupation of [namefromearlier3] (1) > Salaried job >

Details [occupationname] 2

salariedjobtype (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Is

[occupationname] occupation...

1 Permanent/ long term (i.e. government job)

2 Fixed term (limited contract) (i.e. NREGA)

3 Daily (i.e. agri coolie)

4 Seasonal (i.e. brick kiln)

5 Occasional

effectdemojobtype (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What kind of

contract was [occupationname]

occupation before November ?

1 Permanent/ long term (i.e. government job)

2 Fixed term (limited contract) (i.e. NREGA)

3 Daily (i.e. agri coolie)

4 Seasonal (i.e. brick kiln)

5 Occasional

salariedjobtype2 (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Is

[occupationname] occupation...

1 Full time

2 Part time

effetdemowage (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What is the

impact of demonetisation on your

wage in [occupationname] occupation

:

1 Salary increase

2 Less salary

3 Delay in wage payment

4 Advance on wage payment

5 More payments in kind

6 Less payments in kind

7 No impact

salariedwagetype (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Type of wage of

[occupationname] occupation :

1 Daily

2 Weekly

3 Monthly

4 Piece rate

5 Unpaid

effectdemowagetype (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What was the

1 Daily

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frequency of your wage before

November for [occupationname]

occupation ?

2 Weekly

3 Monthly

4 Piece rate

5 Unpaid

salariedjobbonus (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Do you get any

bonus from [occupationname]

occupation ?

1 Yes

0 No

salariedjobinsurance (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Do you get any

insurance from [occupationname]

occupation ?

Question relevant when:

${kindofwork} = 3 or

${kindofwork} = 4

1 Yes

0 No

salariedjobpension (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Will you get any

pension from [occupationname]

occupation ?

Question relevant when:

${kindofwork} = 3 or

${kindofwork} = 4

1 Yes

0 No

salariedjobtenure (required)

[namefromearlier3]: How long have

you been working as

[occupationname] ?

Number of years. If less than 1 year,

write 0.

salariedjobkindbonus (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What kind of

bonus do you get from

[occupationname]?

Question relevant when:

${salariedjobbonus} =1

salariedjobbonusamount (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What is the total

amount of bonus you get from

[occupationname]?

Question relevant when:

${salariedjobbonus} =1

effectdemosalariedjob

[namefromearlier3]: More generally,

how do you think demonetisation will

impact this occupation as

[occupationname] ?

1

More bargaining power (higher wages, better

working conditions)

2 More difficult to bargain wage or advance

3 More job security

4 Less job security

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5 Will sign written agreement

6

Demand for other facilities (transport, insurance,

bonus, etc.)

77 Other

effectdemosalariedjobother (required)

[namefromearlier3]: If "Other",

please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemosalariedjob} ,77)

reasonnotworkpastyear (required)

[namefromearlier3]: What is the main

reason you haven't worked the past

year ?

Question relevant when:

${dummyworkedpastyear} = 0

1 STUDYING/ IN SCHOOL (student)

2 HOME DUTIES (housewife)

3 IN RETIREMENT

4 OLD AGE

5 ILL

6 HAVE A DISABILITY

7 IN COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE

8 DO NOT WANT TO WORK

9

HAVE ALREADY FOUND A JOB WHICH

WILL START LATER

10 AWAITING RESPONSE FROM EMPLOYER

11 AWAITING RECALL BY EMPLOYER

12 WAITING FOR BUSY SEASON

13

BELIEVE I DO NOT HAVE ANY CHANCE TO

GET A JOB

14 THERE ARE NO JOBS

15 REFUSE TO WORK FOR LOW PAID JOB

stoppedworking (required)

[namefromearlier3]: Have you

stopped working permanently due to

accidents or health problems ?

Question relevant when:

${dummyworkedpastyear} = 0

1 Yes

0 No

notesave3

Please save the form

dummymigration

Does someone in the household

migrate for work? (Jobs outside the

local place. People stay there more

than one day)

1 Yes

0 No

notemigration

Migration module

Question relevant when:

${dummymigration} = 1

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4. Migration Module

Household questionnaire > Migration

Group relevant when: ${dummymigration} = 1

migrantlist

Who in the household has migrated / is

migrating for work? (Jobs outside the local

place, people stay there more than one day)

Household questionnaire > Migration > [migrantname]'s migration (1)

(Repeated group)

migrationjoblist (required)

Pick migration activities of [migrantname]

Question relevant when: selected(

${migrantlist} , ${migrantid} )

1 Brick Kiln

2 Sugar Cane Cutting

3 Construction work

4 Coolie non-agri

5 Agri. Coolie

6 Work in private company

7 Work in public institution

8 Self-employment

9 Following family members

Household questionnaire > Migration > [migrantname]'s migration (1) > Details about

[Migration activity] of [migrantname] (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${migrantlist} , ${migrantid} ) and ${migrationjoblist}

!=9

(Repeated group)

Household questionnaire > Migration > [migrantname]'s migration (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${migrationjoblist} , ${migrationjobid} )

migrationarea (required)

[migrantname]: Where do you migrate for

this job?

1 Around villages

2 Rural area in Tamil Nadu

3

Small town of the area (Panruti,

Cuddalore, Villupuram, etc.)

4

Big cities of Tamil Nadu (Chennai,

Pondicherry, Madurai, etc.)

5 Rural area outside Tamil Nadu

6 Cities outside Tamil Nadu

migrationplace (required)

[migrantname]: Where precisely do you

migrate for this job? Give city/village name

migrationdistance (required)

[migrantname]: How far is this place from

your village? (in km) If different places,

give the distance for the main one.

migrationtype (required)

[migrantname]: Is this migration activity

1 Individual

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individual or familial?

2 Familial

migrationdurationfrequency (required)

[migrantname]: For this activity, how long

do you usually migrate?

1 Several days

2 Several weeks

3 Several months

4 More

migrationdurationinmonth (required)

[migrantname]: In total in a year, how long

do you usually migrate for this activity? (in

months) If less than a month, enter "1".

dummybacktovillage (required)

[migrantname]n: During this period, can

you easily come back to the village?

1 Yes

0 No

migrationtravelcost (required)

[migrantname]: How much does the

transport cost to go to the place of

migration? (in rupees)

migrationtravelpayment (required)

[migrantname]: Who pays for the travel

fees?

1 Yourself

2 Employer

3 Maistry

4 Family

migrationtenure (required)

[migrantname]: For how many years have

you been migrating for this job? (in years) If

less than one year, enter "1"

migrationfindjob (required)

[migrantname]: How did you find this job?

1 Maistry

2 Friends

3 Known Person

4 Themselves

5

Advertisement (newspaper,

internet, etc.)

6 Go regular

dummyadvance (required)

[migrantname]: Did you receive any

advance for this job over the last season ?

1 Yes

0 No

effectdemodeclineadvance (required)

[migrantname]: If not, did you decline an

advance ?

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} =0

1 Yes

0 No

effectdemoadvancereasonrefused (required)

[migrantname]: Why did you decline the

advance ?

Question relevant when:

${effectdemodeclineadvance} =1

1 Because advance has increased

2

Don't know how to exchange the

cash (if old notes)

3

Too much advance and don't

know how to repay

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4 Afraid of consequences

5

Support government norms/don't

want to receive old notes

6

Because advance has decreased

too much

7

Because delay payment of

advance

77 Other

effectdemoadvanceotherreason (required)

[migrantname]: If "Other", please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemoadvancereasonrefused} ,77)

Household questionnaire > Migration > [migrantname]'s migration (1) > Details about [Migration activity] of [migrantname] (1)

> Questions 2

Group relevant when: selected( ${migrationjoblist} , ${migrationjobid} )

migrationadvanceprovider (required)

[migrantname]: If yes, who gave you the

advance?

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} = 1

1 Maistry

2 Employer

effectdemopreviousadvance (required)

[migrantname]: What was the advance

amount initially agreed for the season ? (in

rupees)

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} = 1

migrationadvanceamount (required)

[migrantname]: What is the advance amount

now? (in rupees)

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} = 1

effectdemoadvancetransfer (required)

[migrantname]: In which form this advance

was received?

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} = 1

1 Partly received

2 Cash in old notes

3 Cash in new notes

4 Wire transfer

5

Employer/maistry deposit old notes

on own account

6 Not received yet

effectdemoadvancevar (required)

[migrantname]: Because of demonetisation,

has the advance amount for the season

changed ?

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} = 1

1

Advance increased and I accepted

it

2

Advance increased but I declined/

refused it

3 Advance is less

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4 Same

effectdemorefusedadvanceinc (required)

[migrantname]: Why did you decline the

advance increase ?

Question relevant when:

${effectdemoadvancevar} =2

1

Don't know how to exchange the

cash (if old notes)

2

Too much advance and don't

know how to repay

3 Afraid of consequences

4

Support government norms/don't

want to receive old notes

5

Decline because will have to work

the next season

77 Other

effectdemoacceptadvanceinc (required)

[migrantname]: Why did you accept the

advance increase ?

Question relevant when:

${effectdemoadvancevar} =1

1 Indebted to employer

2 Committed to employer

3 Need money

4

Money available with

employer/maistry

5 More job security for next season

6 No other job opportunities

77 Other

effectdemoperceptionadvancedec (required)

[migrantname]: What do you think about

the advance decrease ?

Question relevant when:

${effectdemoadvancevar} =3

1

Not good since less money

available

2

Not good since less job security

for next season

3 Good since less to repay

4 Good since can negociate wage

5

Good since more chance to look

for other jobs

77 Other

effectdemorefusedadvanceincother (required)

[migrantname]: If "Other", please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemorefusedadvanceinc} ,77)

effectdemoacceptadvanceincother (required)

[migrantname]: If "Other", please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemoacceptadvanceinc} ,77)

effectdemoperceptionadvancedecother (required)

[migrantname]: If "Other", please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemoperceptionadvancedec} ,77)

dummyadvancebalance (required)

[migrantname]: Do you have any advance in

1 Yes

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balance?

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} = 1

0 No

Household questionnaire > Migration > [migrantname]'s migration (1) > Details about Brick Kiln of [migrantname] (1) >

Questions 3

Group relevant when: selected( ${migrationjoblist} , ${migrationjobid} )

advanceamountbalance (required)

[migrantname]: If yes, how much is still

balanced?

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} = 1 and

${dummyadvancebalance} = 1

advancebalanceproblem (required)

[migrantname]: What usually happen if

advance is unsettled at the end of a

migration period?

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} = 1 and

${dummyadvancebalance} = 1

1

Work again with the same

maistry/employer next year

2

Work again with the same

maistry/employer next year, but

with less advance

3 Get scoled in front of people

4 Never give work anymore

5

If go to another place for or another

maistry, maistry/employer will

complain about you

6 Nothing

advancebalanceperception (required)

[migrantname]: How do you feel about

unbalanced advance ?

Question relevant when:

${dummyadvance} = 1 and

${dummyadvancebalance} = 1

1 Good

2 Neutral

3 Bad

migrationjobtype (required)

[migrantname]: Do this job is… (read

answers)

1

Permanent/ long term (i.e.

government job)

2

Fixed term (limited contract) (i.e.

NREGA)

3 Daily (i.e. agri coolie)

4 Seasonal (i.e. brick kiln)

5 Occasional

migrationjobtype2 (required)

[migrantname]: Do this job is… (read

answers)

1 Full time

2 Part time

migrationwagetype (required)

[migrantname]: What is the salary/wage

type for this activity?

1 Daily

2 Weekly

3 Monthly

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4 Piece rate

5 Unpaid

migrationsalary (required)

[migrantname]: How much did you receive

annually or seasonaly as salary from this

migration activity? Include net wage + other

allowances in the field (except food) and

exclude the advance

migrationpension (required)

[migrantname]: Will you benefit from any

pension for this job?

1 Yes

0 No

migrationbonus (required)

[migrantname]: Do you benefit from any

bonus for this job?

1 Yes

0 No

migrationinsurance (required)

[migrantname]: Do you benefit from any

insurance for this job?

1 Yes

0 No

migrationchild (required)

[migrantname]: Do your children come with

you to the migration place?

Question relevant when: ${migrationtype}

= 2

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Migration > [migrantname]'s migration (1) > Details about Brick Kiln of [migrantname] (1) >

Questions 4

Group relevant when: selected( ${migrationjoblist} , ${migrationjobid} )

migrationmainoccup (required)

[migrantname]: Is this migration activity

your main occupation?

1 Yes

0 No

migrationskill (required)

[migrantname]: Does this activity

require…(read answers)

1 Experience

2 Good education

3 Specific skill/knowledge

4 Good network

5 Nothing

migrationreason (required)

What are the main reasons [migrantname]

left for [Migration activity]? READ

ANSWERS (maximum 2 reasons)

1 Not enough work in local area

2 Get advance

3 Job assurance

4 Have to repay previous advance

5

Better opportunity in the

migration place

6

More interesting job in the

migration place

7

Can earn more money than local

place

8 Diversify activities

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9 Get better status

10

Know someone in migration place

who can help me

77 Other

migrationotherreason (required)

If other, please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${migrationreason} , 77)

notesave4

Please save the form

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5. Remittances Module

Household questionnaire > Remittances

5.1. Remittances Received

dummyremittancesreceived (required)

Has someone in the household received

money as remittances over the last

year?

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Received

Group relevant when: ${dummyremittancesreceived} = 1

remittancesrecipientlist (required)

Who in the household has received / is

receiving money over the past year?

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Received >

[remittancesrecipientname]'s remittances details (1)

(Repeated group)

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Received >

[remittancesrecipientname]'s remittances details (1) > [remittancesrecipientname]'s

remittances source (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${remittancesrecipientlist} , ${remittancesrecipientid}

)

(Repeated group)

remittancesrecipientsourcename1 (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: Who sent

you money? Name #1

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Received > [remittancesrecipientname]'s remittances details (1) >

[remittancesrecipientname]'s remittances source (1) > Remittances received details

remittancesreceivedsourcerelation (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: What is

your relation with

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3]?

Question relevant when:

${remittancesrecipientsourcename1}

=16

1 Maistry

2

Own child not living in the

house

3

Sibling not living in the

house

4 Parent not living in the house

5

Niece/Nephew not living in

the house

6

Other family member not

living in the house

7 Neighbor

8 Friend

9 Customer/supplier/colleague

10 Moneylender

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11 SHG member

12 Employer

13 Well known people

14

Own child living in the

house

15 Spouse

remittancesreceivedsourceoccup (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: What

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3]'s

occupation?

1 Civil servant

2 Wage worker

3 Self-employed

4 Works in household business

5 Farmer

6 Unemployed / Not active

77 Other

remittancesreceivedsourceplace (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: Where

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3] is

living?

Question relevant when:

${remittancesrecipientsourcename1}

=16

1 Same Village

2 Around villages

3 Rural area in Tamil Nadu

4

Small town of the area (Panruti,

Cuddalore, Villupuram, etc.)

5

Big cities of Tamil Nadu

(Chennai, Pondicherry, Madurai,

etc.)

6 Rural area outside Tamil Nadu

7 Cities outside Tamil Nadu

remittancesreceivedfrequency (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: What is the

frequency you receive money from

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3]?

1 At least once a week

2 At least once a month

3 Every 2-3 months

4 Every 4-6 months

5 Once a year

6 Less than once a year

remittancesreceivedamount (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: How much

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3]

sends you in general (in rupees)?

(according to frequency)

remittancesreceivedtotalamount (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: Over the

last year, how much did you received in

total from

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3]? (in

rupees)

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effectdemoremittancesreceived

[remittancesrecipientname]: Has the

usual amount received from

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3]

changed since demonetisation ?

1 More

2 Less

3 Same

effectdemoremittancesreceivedamount (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: How much

more/less than usual did you receive

from

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3]

because of demonetisation ? (in rupees)

Question relevant when:

${effectdemoremittancesreceived} =1

or ${effectdemoremittancesreceived}

=2

effectdemoremittancesform

[remittancesrecipientname]: Since

demonetisation, what forms do

remittances from

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3] take

?

1 Old notes

2 New notes

3 Both

4 Transfer

remittancesreceivedservices (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: What kind

of other services does

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3]

provide you with?

1 Political support

2 Financial support

3 Guarantor

4 General informant

5 None

77 Other

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Received > [remittancesrecipientname]'s remittances details (1) >

[remittancesrecipientname]'s remittances source (1) > Other details remittances received

remittancesreceivedsourceoccupother (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: If Other

occupation for

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3],

please specify

Question relevant when:

${remittancesreceivedsourceoccup}

=77

remittancesreceivedservicesother (required)

[remittancesrecipientname]: If Other

services provided by

[remittancesrecipientsourcename3],

please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${remittancesreceivedservices} ,77)

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giftreceivednote

Gifts received because of

demonetisation

dummygiftsreceived (required)

Has someone in the household received

gifts since demonetisation (since

November)? EXCLUDING

WEDDING GIFTS

1 Yes

0 No

5.2. Gift Received

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Gifts received

Group relevant when: ${dummygiftsreceived} = 1

giftsrecipientlist (required)

Who in the household has received / is

receiving gifts since demonetisation?

EXCLUDING WEDDING GIFTS

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Gifts received > [giftsrecipientname]'s gifts

details (1)

(Repeated group)

giftsource (required)

[giftsrecipientname]: From whom did

you get gifts or money as gift since

demonetisation ? EXCLUDING

WEDDING GIFTS

Question relevant when: selected(

${giftsrecipientlist} ,

${giftsrecipientid} )

1 Well known people

2 Relatives

3 Employer

4 Maistry

5 Colleague

6 Pawn broker

7 Shop keeper

8 Finance (moneylenders)

9 Friends

10 SHG

11 Banks

12 Coop bank

13 Sugar mill loan

14 Group finance

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Gifts received > [giftsrecipientname]'s gifts

details (1) > Details about [giftsrecipientname]'s gifts (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${giftsrecipientlist} , ${giftsrecipientid} )

(Repeated group)

giftsourcenb (required)

[giftsrecipientname]: How many {Gift

source} gave a gift or money to you

since demonetisation ? EXCLUDING

WEDDING GIFTS

Question relevant when: selected(

${giftsource} , ${giftsourceid} )

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giftoccasion

[giftsrecipientname]: For what

occasions did {Gift source} offer you a

gift since demonetisation ?

EXCLUDING WEDDING GIFTS

Question relevant when: selected(

${giftsource} , ${giftsourceid} )

1 Pongal

2 Birthday function

3 New house

4 Puberty

5 Just like that

77 Other

giftoccasionother

If other, please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${giftoccasion} , 77)

gifttype (required)

[giftsrecipientname]: What kind of gift

did you get from {Gift source} since

demonetisation ? EXCLUDING

WEDDING GIFTS

Question relevant when: selected(

${giftsource} , ${giftsourceid} )

1 Gold

2 Cash

3 Clothes

4 Almera / furniture

5 Vessels

77 Other

giftamount (required)

[giftsrecipientname]: What is the total

value of the gift received from {Gift

source} since demonetisation?

EXCLUDING WEDDING GIFTS

Question relevant when: selected(

${giftsource} , ${giftsourceid} )

goldquantityasgift (required)

[giftsrecipientname]: How much

quantity of gold did you get from {Gift

source} since demonetisation ? (in

grams)

Question relevant when: selected(

${gifttype} ,1)

noteremittancessent

Remittances Sent Module

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5.3. Remittances Sent

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Sent

Group relevant when: ${dummyremittancessent} = 1

dummyremittancessent (required)

Has someone in the household sent

money as remittances over the last year?

1 Yes

0 No

remittancessenderlist (required)

Who in the household has sent / is

sending money over the past year?

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Sent >

[remittancessendername]'s remittances details (1)

(Repeated group)

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Sent >

[remittancessendername]'s remittances details (1) > [remittancessendername]'s

remittances recipient (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${remittancessenderlist} ,

${remittancessenderid} )

(Repeated group)

remittancessentname1 (required)

[remittancessendername]: To whom did

you send money? Name #1

remittancessentname2 (required)

[remittancessendername]: If someone

else, give name

Question relevant when:

${remittancessentname1} =16

remittancessentdummyvillage (required)

[remittancessendername]: Is

[remittancessentname3] a family member

living in your own house in your village

?

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Sent > [remittancessendername]'s remittances details (1) >

[remittancessendername]'s remittances recipient (1) > Remittances sent details

remittancessentrelation (required)

1 Maistry

2

Own child not living in the

house

3 Sibling not living in the house

4 Parent not living in the house

5

Niece/Nephew not living in the

house

6

Other family member not living

in the house

7 Neighbor

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8 Friend

9 Customer/supplier/colleague

10 Moneylender

11 SHG member

12 Employer

13 Well known people

14 Own child living in the house

15 Spouse

remittancessentoccup (required)

[remittancessendername]: What is

[remittancessentname3]'s occupation?

Question relevant when:

${remittancessentname1} =16 and

${remittancessentdummyvillage} =0

1 Civil servant

2 Wage worker

3 Self-employed

4 Works in household business

5 Farmer

6 Unemployed / Not active

77 Other

remittancessentplace (required)

[remittancessendername]: Where

[remittancessentname3] is living?

Question relevant when:

${remittancessentname1} =16 and

${remittancessentdummyvillage} =0

1 Same Village

2 Around villages

3 Rural area in Tamil Nadu

4

Small town of the area (Panruti, Cuddalore,

Villupuram, etc.)

5

Big cities of Tamil Nadu (Chennai,

Pondicherry, Madurai, etc.)

6 Rural area outside Tamil Nadu

7 Cities outside Tamil Nadu

remittancessentfrequency (required)

[remittancessendername]: What is the

frequency you send money to

[remittancessentname3]?

1 At least once a week

2 At least once a month

3 Every 2-3 months

4 Every 4-6 months

5 Once a year

6 Less than once a year

remittancessentamount (required)

[remittancessendername]: How much do

you send to [remittancessentname3] in

general (in rupees)? (according to

frequency)

remittancessenttotalamount (required)

[remittancessendername]: Over the last

year, how much did you send in total to

[remittancessentname3]? (in rupees)

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effectdemoremittancessent (required)

[remittancessendername]: How much

more than usual did you send to

[remittancessentname3] because of

demonetisation ? (in rupees)

effectdemoremittancessentform

[remittancessendername]: Since

demonetisation, what forms do

remittances sent to

[remittancessentname3] take ?

1 Old notes

2 New notes

3 Both

4 Transfer

remittancessentservices (required)

[remittancessendername]: What kind of

other services do you provide

[remittancessentname3] with?

1 Political support

2 Financial support

3 Guarantor

4 General informant

5 None

77 Other

Household questionnaire > Remittances > Remittances Sent > [remittancessendername]'s remittances details (1) >

[remittancessendername]'s remittances recipient (1) > Other details remittances sent

remittancessentsourceoccupother (required)

[remittancessendername]: If Other

occupation for [remittancessentname3],

please specify

Question relevant when:

${remittancessentoccup} =77

remittancessentservicesother (required)

[remittancessendername]: If Other

services provided by

[remittancessentname3], please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${remittancessentservices} ,77)

notesave7

Please save the form

notefinancialpractices

Financial practices module

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices

dummyloans (required)

Does someone in the household take a

loan in 2015 or have non-settled loans

contracted before 2015?

1 Yes

0 No

noteloans

Now we will ask further details about

formal loans (bank, SHG, etc.) and

informal loans (friends, relatives, etc.)

Question relevant when:

${dummyloans} = 1

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6. Financial Practicies Module

6.1. Loans

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans

Group relevant when: ${dummyloans} = 1

borrowerlist (required)

Who in the household took loan(s) (still

alive or settled) from January 2015 or

before January 2015 but still alive?

Includes SHG loans, loans from relatives,

neighbors, lenders, finance companies,

maistries etc.

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > [borrowername]'s

loans (1)

(Repeated group)

nbloansbyborrower (required)

How many loans did [borrowername] take

since January 2015 (still alive or settled)

or before January 2015 but still alive?

Includes SHG loans, loans from relatives,

neighbors, lenders, finance companies,

maistries etc.

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > [borrowername]'s

loans (1) > Loan taken out by [borrowername] (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

(Repeated group)

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > [borrowername]'s loans (1) > Loan taken out by [borrowername] (1)

> questionsloans1

loanamount (required)

[borrowername]: What is the amount of

loan #1? (in rupees)

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

loandate (required)

[borrowername]: When loan #1 was

contracted? (month and year)

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

effectdemokindloan (required)

[borrowername]:What form does the loan

take ?

Question relevant when: ${loandate}

>=date('2016-11-01')

1 Old notes

2 New notes

3 Both

4 Transfer

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loanreasongiven (required)

[borrowername]: What is the main reason

given to access loan #1?

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

1 Agriculture

2

Family expenses (food, transport, hidden

payback, etc.)

3 Health expenses

4 Repay previous loan

5 House expenses

6 Investment

7 Ceremonies

8 Marriage

9 Education

10 Relatives expenses

11 Death expenses

12 No reason

77 Other

loaneffectivereason (required)

[borrowername]: What is the effective

reason you use loan #1 for?

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

1 Agriculture

2

Family expenses (food, transport, hidden

payback, etc.)

3 Health expenses

4 Repay previous loan

5 House expenses

6 Investment

7 Ceremonies

8 Marriage

9 Education

10 Relatives expenses

11 Death expenses

12 No reason

77 Other

effectdemoloanreason (required)

[borrowername]: What is the reason more

specifically ?

Question relevant when: ${loandate}

>=date('2016-11-01')

1 Get cash/need money

2 Easy access to this loan

3 Lower interest rate

4 To get commission

5 Not because of demonetisation

77 Other

effectdemoloanotherreason (required)

[borrowername]: If other, please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemoloanreason} ,77)

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effectdemoloancommission (required)

[borrowername]: If to get commission,

what is the amount ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemoloanreason} ,4)

loanotherreasongiven (required)

[borrowername]: If Other reason given,

please specify

Question relevant when:

${loanreasongiven} =77

loanothereffectivereason (required)

[borrowername]: If Other effective reason,

please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${loaneffectivereason} ,77)

loanlender (required)

[borrowername]: From whom did you get

loan #1?

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

1 Well known people

2 Relatives

3 Employer

4 Maistry

5 Colleague

6 Pawn broker

7 Shop keeper

8 Finance (moneylenders)

9 Friends

10 SHG

11 Banks

12 Coop bank

13 Sugar mill loan

14 Group finance

lenderrelation (required)

[borrowername]: What is your relationship

with the lender of loan #1 ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

1 Labour relation

2 Relative

3 Political

4 Religious

5 Neighbor

6 SHG

7 Business man

8 Therinjavanga (well-known people)

9 Traditional

10 Friend

11 Group finance

66 N/A (if scheme, institution, big company...)

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99 No reponse

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > [borrowername]'s loans (1) > Loan taken out by [borrowername] (1)

> questionsloans2

lenderscaste (required)

[borrowername]: What is the lender's caste

for loan #1?

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

66 N/A

77 Other

lenderfrom (required)

[borrowername]: Is the lender of loan #1

native from... (read answers)

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

1 Inside village

2 Outside village

66 N/A (if institution)

88 Don't know

otherlenderservices (required)

[borrowername]: What are the other

services provided by the lender of loan

#1?

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

1 Political support

2 Financial support

3 Guarantor

4 General informant

5 None

77 Other

loansettled (required)

[borrowername]: Is loan #1 settled?

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerlist} , ${borrowerid} )

1 Yes

0 No

otherlenderservicesother (required)

[borrowername]: If Other services

provided by the lender, please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

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${otherlenderservices} ,77)

loanbalance (required)

[borrowername]: How much are still

balance as principal for loan #1 ? (in

rupees) If loan is settled, enter "0"

Question relevant when: ${loansettled}

=0

effectdemoSHG

[borrowername]: What are the effects of

demonetisation on this SHG loan ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${loanlender} ,10)

1 Unable de get money from the bank

2 Unable to get the SHG account (old notes)

3 Unable to apply for a new SHG loan

4 Didn't have any problem

77 Other

effectdemoSHGother

[borrowername]: If other, please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemoSHG} , 77)

notetotalloans

This household took in total 0 loans

notesave8

Please save the form

threemainloans (required)

Pick the three main loans (or less) among

the loans you listed before

IN PRIORITY BIG AMOUNT INFORMAL

LOANS

6.2. Main loans

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > Main loan of

[mainloanname] (1)

(Repeated group)

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > Main loan of [mainloanname] (1) > Details about main loan of

[mainloanname]

Group relevant when: selected( ${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

notemainloan1

Main loan of [mainloanname]:

lendername (required)

What is the name of the lender?

lendersex (required)

What is the sex of the lender ?

1 Male

2 Female

3 N/A

lenderoccup (required)

What is the occupation of the lender ?

1 Civil servant

2 Wage worker

3 Self-employed

4 Works in household business

5 Farmer

6 Unemployed / Not active

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77 Other

borrowerservices (required)

What are the services that you provide to

the lender due to lending?

1 Free service

2 Work for less wage

3 Provide support whenever he need

4 None (don't provide any services)

77 Other

borrowerservicesother (required)

If "Other", please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${borrowerservices} ,77)

plantorepay (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: At the time

of borrowing money, what was the plan to

repay ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Joining a chit fund

2 Someone from the household working more

3 Someone from the household migrating

4 Selling assets

5 Using normal income from labour

6 Borrowing elsewhere

77 Other

plantorepayother (required)

If "Other", please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${plantorepay} , 77)

termsofrepayment (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: What are

the terms of repayment now ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Fixed duration

2 Repay when have money

3 Repay when asked by the lender

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > Main loan of [mainloanname] (1) > Frequency repayment of loan of

[mainloanname]

Group relevant when: ${termsofrepayment} =1 and selected( ${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

repayduration1 (required)

Frequency of repayment for loan of

[mainloanname]:

1 Weekly

2 Monthly

3 Yearly

4 Once in 6 months

5 Pay whenever have money

repayduration2

Number of weeks/months/years you

repaid this loan (according to frequency)?

If "repay whenever have money", enter

"66".

dummyinterest (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: Is there an

interest rate for this loan?

Question relevant when: selected(

1 Yes

0 No

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${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > Main loan of [mainloanname] (1) > Interest rate for loan of

[mainloanname]

Group relevant when: selected( ${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} ) and ${dummyinterest} = 1

notemainloan5

Main loan of [mainloanname]:

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

interestfrequency (required)

Which frequency do you have to pay an

interest for this loan ?

1 Weekly

2 Monthly

3 Yearly

4 Once in 6 months

5 Fixed amount

6 Pay whenever have money

interestloan (required)

What is the interest amount (in rupees)?

(according to frequency)

interestpaid

How much interest did you already repay

in total since loan was taken (in rupees)?

If don't know precisely, give estimation. If

no estimation, enter "66".

principalpaid (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: How much

principal did you already repay since the

loan was taken (in rupees)? If don't know

precisely, give estimation. If no

estimation, enter "66".

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

totalrepaid (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: How much

did you repay in total (principal and

interest) since the loan was taken? (in Rs

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > Main loan of [mainloanname] (1) > Repayment of loan of

[mainloanname]

Group relevant when: selected( ${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

dummyproblemtorepay (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: Do you

face any problem to settle the loan

(interest or principal)?

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Yes

0 No

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settleloanstrategy (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: What do

you do to settle the loan (interest or

principal)?

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Using normal income from labour

2

Using income from schemes/pensions (i.e

retirement pension, widow pension...)

3 Borrowing elsewhere

4 Selling something which was not planned

5 Lease land

6 Consumption reduction

7 Take an additional job

8 Work more

9 Relative or friends support

10 Selling the harvest in advance

77 Other

settleloanstrategyother (required)

If "Other", please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${settleloanstrategy} ,77)

loanproductpledge

Main loan of [mainloanname]: Did you

pledge any product to repay this loan?

(multiple answer)

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Gold

2 Land

3 Car

4 Bike

5 Fridge

6 Costly furniture

7 Tailoring machine

8 Cell phone

9 Land line phone

10 DVD

11 Camera

12 Cooking gas

13 Computer

14 Dish antenna

15 None

77 Other

loanproductpledgeother (required)

If "Other", please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${loanproductpledge} , 77 )

loanproductpledgeaamount (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: How much

did you pledge to repay this credit ? (total

of products pledged/other amount selected

above)

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Question relevant when:

${loanproductpledge} != 15

dummyhelptosettleloan (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: Did anyone

help you to repay the credit?

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Yes

0 No

helptosettleloan (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: Who

helped you to settle the credit?

Question relevant when:

${dummyhelptosettleloan} = 1

1 Maistry

2 Own child not living in the house

3 Sibling not living in the house

4 Parent not living in the house

5 Niece/Nephew not living in the house

6

Other family member not living in the

house

7 Neighbor

8 Friend

9 Customer/supplier/colleague

10 Moneylender

11 SHG member

12 Employer

13 Well known people

14 Own child living in the house

15 Spouse

problemdelayrepayment (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: If there is a

delay in settling the credit, what sort of

problems do you face?

Question relevant when:

${dummyproblemtorepay} = 1

1 Nothing

2 Shouting

3

Put the pressure through the

guarantor/person who recommended you

4 Compromise

5 Inform to all our relatives

77 Other

problemdelayrepaymentother (required)

If "Other", please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${problemdelayrepayment} , 77)

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > Main loan of [mainloanname] (1) > Recommendation & Guarantor for

loan of [mainloanname]

Group relevant when: selected( ${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

notemainloan7

Main loan of [mainloanname]:

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

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dummyrecommendation (required)

Did you need a recommendation to get

this credit?

1 Yes

0 No

dummyguarantor (required)

Did you need a guarantor to get this

credit?

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > Main loan of [mainloanname] (1) > Recommendation details for loan

of [mainloanname]

Group relevant when: selected( ${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} ) and ${dummyrecommendation} = 1

recommenddetailscaste (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: Which

caste is the person who recommended

you?

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

88 Don't know

recommendloanrelation (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: What is

your relationship with the person who

recommended you? (multiple answer)

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Labour relation

2 Relative

3 Political

4 Religious

5 Neighbor

6 SHG

7 Business man

8 Therinjavanga (well-known people)

9 Traditional

10 Friend

11 Group finance

66 N/A (if scheme, institution, big company...)

99 No reponse

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Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Loans > Main loan of [mainloanname] (1) > Guarantor details for loan of

[mainloanname]

Group relevant when: selected( ${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} ) and ${dummyguarantor} = 1

guarantordetailscaste (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: Which

caste is the person who gave guarantee to

you?

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

88 Don't know

guarantorloanrelation (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: What is

your relationship with the person who

gave guarantee to you? (multiple answer)

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Labour relation

2 Relative

3 Political

4 Religious

5 Neighbor

6 SHG

7 Business man

8 Therinjavanga (well-known people)

9 Traditional

10 Friend

11 Group finance

66 N/A (if scheme, institution, big company...)

99 No reponse

guarantee (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: Did you

use any guarantee? (multiple answer)

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

1 Documents

2 Chittu (as an assurance for repayment)

3 SHG

4 Personal (informal agreement)

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5 Jewel/Gold

6 None (didn't use any guarantee)

77 Other

guaranteeother (required)

If "Other", please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${guarantee} ,77)

guaranteetype (required)

Main loan of [mainloanname]: If Chittu or

SHG, what kind of guarantee ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

and ${guarantee} = 2 or selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

and ${guarantee} = 3 or selected(

${threemainloans} , ${mainloanid} )

and ${guarantee} = 2 and ${guarantee}

= 3

1 Guarantee of money

2 Guarantee of trust

effectdemototherinc (required)

Did someone in the household get any

other kind of income related to

demonetisation (ex: commission for

exchanging money, for queing at ATM,

deposing cash, etc) ?

1 Yes

0 No

effectdemototherincamount (required)

If yes, how much did the household earn

in total since demonetisation/mi-

November ?

Question relevant when:

${effectdemototherinc} =1

effectdemoexchangeasked (required)

Since demonetisation, how many persons

had approached you to exchange old notes

or to deposit old notes to your own

account against commission ?

effectdemoexchangeaccepted (required)

How many people did you accept to

exchange money for ? (enter "111" if you

feel the answer is suspicious ;)

Question relevant when:

${effectdemoexchangeasked} >0

effectdemocommissionamount (required)

How much did you get in total as

commission ? (in rupees)

Question relevant when:

${effectdemoexchangeaccepted} >0

dummyincomeassets (required)

Over the last year, did you have an income

1 Yes

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from interest, dividends share sale, or

capital gains?

0 No

incomeassets (required)

If yes, how much did you earn from

interest, dividends share sale, or capital

gains over the last year? (in rupees)

Question relevant when:

${dummyincomeassets} = 1

notesave9

Please save the form

notelendingmoney

"Now, we are talking about loans you or

any member of the household gave to

someone else"

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6.3. Lending money

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Lending money >

[hhlendername] lending money (1)

(Repeated group)

dummylendingmoney (required)

During the last year, did you (or any

member of the household) lend money

to someone outside the household ?

1 Yes

0 No

hhlenderlist (required)

Who in the household lent money ?

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Lending money > [hhlendername] lending money (1) > Lending money details

1

Group relevant when: selected( ${hhlenderlist} , ${hhlenderid} )

borrowerscaste (required)

[hhlendername]: What is the borrower's

caste?

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

88 Don't know

borrowerssex (required)

[hhlendername]: What is the borrower's

sex?

1 Male

2 Female

relationwithborrower (required)

[hhlendername]: What is your

relationship with the borrower?

(multiple answer)

1 Maistry

2 Own child not living in the house

3 Sibling not living in the house

4 Parent not living in the house

5 Niece/Nephew not living in the house

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6 Other family member not living in the house

7 Neighbor

8 Friend

9 Customer/supplier/colleague

10 Moneylender

11 SHG member

12 Employer

13 Well known people

14 Own child living in the house

15 Spouse

amoutlent (required)

[hhlendername]: How much did you

lend to the borrower? (in rupees)

datelendingmoney (required)

[hhlendername]: When did you lend this

money ?

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Lending money > [hhlendername] lending money (1) > Lending money details

2

Group relevant when: selected( ${hhlenderlist} , ${hhlenderid} )

effectdemolendingkind (required)

[hhlendername]: What form did the loan

take ?

Question relevant when:

${datelendingmoney} >=date('2016-

11-01')

1 Old notes

2 New notes

3 Both

4 Transfer

effectdemotermslending (required)

[hhlendername]: What are the terms of

repayment for this loan when the loan

was contracted ?

1 Weekly

2 Monthly

3 Yearly

4 Once in 6 months

5 Whenever I ask

6 When the borrower has money

effectdemodummyrepaylending (required)

[hhlendername]: Have the repayment

terms changed after demonetisation ?

Question relevant when:

${datelendingmoney} >=date('2016-

11-01')

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Lending money > [hhlendername] lending money (1) > Lending money details

3

Group relevant when: selected( ${hhlenderlist} , ${hhlenderid} )

effectdemorepaytermslending (required)

[hhlendername]: If yes, how repayment

terms have changed ?

1 Pay less at same frequency

2 Frequency of payment extended

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Question relevant when:

${effectdemodummyrepaylending} =1

3 Stopped repaying

4 Repaid partially with old notes

5 Repaid totally with old notes

77 Other

interestlending (required)

[hhlendername]: What is the interest rate

amout when contracted (in %)?

(equivalent monthly, if in paisa or

weekly, please calculate the monthly

rate in %)

effectdemointerestlending (required)

[hhlendername]: After demonetisation,

did you lend…

Question relevant when:

${datelendingmoney} >=date('2016-

11-01')

1 Lower interest rate than before

2 Same interest rate than before

3 Higher interest rate than before

4 Along with commission

purposeloanborrower (required)

[hhlendername]: What was the purpose

of this loan?

1 Agriculture

2

Family expenses (food, transport, hidden

payback, etc.)

3 Health expenses

4 Repay previous loan

5 House expenses

6 Investment

7 Ceremonies

8 Marriage

9 Education

10 Relatives expenses

11 Death expenses

12 No reason

problemrepayment (required)

[hhlendername]: Did you face any

problem to get the repayment?

1 Yes

0 No

dummyloanfromborrower (required)

[hhlendername]: Did you ever take a

loan from this person?

1 Yes

0 No

dummyrecommendgiven (required)

Have you (or any member of the

household) recommended someone for a

loan over the past year?

1 Yes

0 No

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6.4. Guarantee & Recommendation

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Guarantee & Recommendation

Group relevant when: ${dummyrecommendgiven} = 1

noterecommend

"Now, we are asking some questions

about recommendations and

guarantees for loans in general"

recommendgivenlist (required)

Who in the household recommended

someone for a loan?

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Guarantee &

Recommendation > [recommendgivenname] recommanding for a loan (1)

(Repeated group)

recommendgivenrelation (required)

[recommendgivenname]: What is

your relationship with the borrower?

(multiple answer)

Question relevant when: selected(

${recommendgivenlist} ,

${recommendgivenid} )

1 Maistry

2 Own child not living in the house

3 Sibling not living in the house

4 Parent not living in the house

5 Niece/Nephew not living in the house

6 Other family member not living in the house

7 Neighbor

8 Friend

9 Customer/supplier/colleague

10 Moneylender

11 SHG member

12 Employer

13 Well known people

14 Own child living in the house

15 Spouse

recommendgivencaste (required)

[recommendgivenname]: What is the

borrower's caste?

Question relevant when: selected(

${recommendgivenlist} ,

${recommendgivenid} )

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

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13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

88 Don't know

dummyrecommendback (required)

[recommendgivenname]: Did the

borrower ever recommend you to get

a loan?

Question relevant when: selected(

${recommendgivenlist} ,

${recommendgivenid} )

1 Yes

0 No

recommendgivenlender (required)

[recommendgivenname]: What is

your relationship with the lender?

(multiple answer)

Question relevant when: selected(

${recommendgivenlist} ,

${recommendgivenid} )

1 Well known people

2 Relatives

3 Employer

4 Maistry

5 Colleague

6 Pawn broker

7 Shop keeper

8 Finance (moneylenders)

9 Friends

10 SHG

11 Banks

12 Coop bank

13 Sugar mill loan

14 Group finance

recommendgivenlendercaste (required)

[recommendgivenname]: What is the

lender's caste?

Question relevant when: selected(

${recommendgivenlist} ,

${recommendgivenid} )

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

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13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

88 Don't know

dummyrecommendrefuse

Did it happen that someone refused

to recommend you (or any member

of the household)?

1 Yes

0 No

reasonrefuserecommend

For what reason this person refused?

Question relevant when:

${dummyrecommendrefuse} = 1

notesave10

Please save the form

dummychitfund (required)

Is there anybody in the family and

living with you who belongs in a chit

fund?

1 Yes

0 No

6.5. Chit fund

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Chit Fund

Group relevant when: ${dummychitfund} = 1

notechitfund

"Now, we are asking some questions

about chit funds"

chitfundbelongerid (required)

Who in the household belongs to a

chit fund?

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Chit Fund >

[chitfundbelongername]'s chit funds (1)

(Repeated group)

nbchitfunds (required)

In how many chit funds is

[chitfundbelongername] ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${chitfundbelongerid} ,

${chitfundbelongernumber} )

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Chit Fund >

[chitfundbelongername]'s chit funds (1) > Details about

[chitfundbelongername]'s chit funds (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${chitfundbelongerid} ,

${chitfundbelongernumber} )

(Repeated group)

chitfundtype (required)

[chitfundbelongername]: What is the

type of chit fund 1 you belong to?

Question relevant when: selected(

${chitfundbelongerid} ,

1 Auction chit

2 Jewel chit

3 Vessels chit

4 Tourism chit

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${chitfundbelongernumber} )

durationchit (required)

[chitfundbelongername]: What is the

duration of the chit fund 1? (number

of months)

Question relevant when: selected(

${chitfundbelongerid} ,

${chitfundbelongernumber} )

nbermemberchit (required)

[chitfundbelongername]: How many

members are there in chit fund 1?

(number)

Question relevant when: selected(

${chitfundbelongerid} ,

${chitfundbelongernumber} )

chitfundpayment (required)

[chitfundbelongername]: What is the

payment instalment for 1?

Question relevant when: selected(

${chitfundbelongerid} ,

${chitfundbelongernumber} )

2 Monthly

3 Yearly

chitfundpaymentamount (required)

[chitfundbelongername]: How much

do you give to chit fund 1 (in

rupees)? (according to above

frequency)

Question relevant when: selected(

${chitfundbelongerid} ,

${chitfundbelongernumber} )

chitfundamount (required)

[chitfundbelongername]: What is the

expected amount from chit fund 1?

Question relevant when: selected(

${chitfundbelongerid} ,

${chitfundbelongernumber} )

dummysavingaccount (required)

Do you or any person of the

household have a saving account in a

Cooperative bank, Nationalised bank,

Private banks?

1 Yes

0 No

6.6. Savings

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Savings

Group relevant when: ${dummysavingaccount} = 1

notesavings

"Now, we are asking some questions

about savings"

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savingsownerid (required)

Who in the household has a saving

account?

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Savings >

[savingsownername]'s saving accounts (1)

(Repeated group)

nbsavingaccounts (required)

How many bank account does

[savingsownername] have

(individual and joint)?

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Savings >

[savingsownername]'s saving accounts (1) > Details about

[savingsownername]'s saving accounts (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

(Repeated group)

savingsaccounttype (required)

[savingsownername]: Is it a

individual or joint account ? Account

1

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

1 Individual account

2 Joint account

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Savings > [savingsownername]'s saving accounts (1) > Details about

[savingsownername]'s saving accounts (1) > Details savings account 1

savingsjointaccount (required)

[savingsownername]: If joint, with

whom ?

Question relevant when:

${savingsaccounttype} =2

savingsaccountdate (required)

[savingsownername]: When did you

open this account ? Account 1

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

banktype (required)

[savingsownername]: In what kind of

bank is the saving account 1 ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

1 Cooperative Bank

2 Nationalized Bank

3 Private Bank

savingsbankname (required)

[savingsownername]: What is the

name of the bank 1?

Question relevant when: selected(

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${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

savingsbankplace (required)

[savingsownername]: Where is this

bank 1 located?

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

savingsamount (required)

[savingsownername]: What is the

amount of the savings 1?

(outstanding at present)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

savingspurpose (required)

[savingsownername]: What is the

purpose of having account in the

bank (bank 1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

1 Savings

2 Jewel pledge

3 Receive credit

4 Crop loans

5 Sugar mill loan

6 Get welfare scheme

dummydebitcard (required)

[savingsownername]: Do you hold a

debit card? (bank 1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

1 Yes

0 No

dummycreditcard (required)

[savingsownername]: Do you hold a

credit card? (bank 1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} )

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Savings > [savingsownername]'s saving accounts (1) > Details about

[savingsownername]'s saving accounts (1) > Details savings account 2

datedebitcard (required)

[savingsownername]: When did you

get this debit card ? (bank 1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} ) and

${dummydebitcard} =1

usedebitcard (required)

[savingsownername]: How have you

used this debit card until now ? (bank

1 Never used it

2 To get cash in ATM

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1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} ) and

${dummydebitcard} =1

3 Payment in shops

4 Transfer money/receive money in ATMs

5 Payment online

6 Mobile payment (Paytm or other apps)

77 Other

usedebitcardother (required)

[savingsownername]: If Other please

specify

Question relevant when:

${usedebitcard} =77

reasonnotusedebitcard (required)

[savingsownername]: Why have you

never used it ? (bank 1)

Question relevant when:

${usedebitcard} =1

1 No need

2 Distrust money transactions by card

3 Prefer cash transactions

4

Less flexilibty of transactions (ex: less

bargaining, possible arrangments, defering

payments..)

5 Difficult access to ATM/banking infrastructures

6 Afraid to use it / Don't know how to use it

77 Other

reasonnotusedebitcardother (required)

[savingsownername]: If "Other",

please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${reasonnotusedebitcard} ,77)

effectdemousedebitcard (required)

[savingsownername]: Were you

using it differently before

demonetisation ? (bank 1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} ) and

${dummydebitcard} =1

1 Same as now

2 No card/bank account before November

3 Never used it

4 To get cash in ATM

5 Payment in shops

6 Transfer money/receive money in ATMs

7 Payment online

8 Mobile payment (Paytm or other apps)

77 Other

effectdemousedebitcardother (required)

[savingsownername]: If Other please

specify

Question relevant when:

${effectdemousedebitcard} =77

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Savings > [savingsownername]'s saving accounts (1) > Details about

[savingsownername]'s saving accounts (1) > Details savings account 3

datecreditcard (required)

[savingsownername]: When did you

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get this credit card ? (bank 1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} ) and

${dummycreditcard} =1

usecreditcard (required)

[savingsownername]: How have you

used this credit card until now ?

(bank 1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} ) and

${dummycreditcard} =1

1 Never used it

2 To get cash in ATM

3 Payment in shops

4 Transfer money/receive money in ATMs

5 Payment online

6 Mobile payment (Paytm or other apps)

77 Other

usecreditcardother (required)

[savingsownername]: If Other please

specify

Question relevant when:

${usecreditcard} =77

reasonnotusedcreditcard (required)

[savingsownername]: Why have you

never used it ? (bank 1)

Question relevant when:

${usecreditcard} =1

1 No need

2 Distrust money transactions by card

3 Prefer cash transactions

4

Less flexilibty of transactions (ex: less

bargaining, possible arrangments, defering

payments..)

5 Difficult access to ATM/banking infrastructures

6 Afraid to use it / Don't know how to use it

77 Other

reasonnotusedcreditcardother (required)

[savingsownername]: If "Other",

please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${reasonnotusedcreditcard} ,77)

effectdemousecreditcard (required)

[savingsownername]: Were you

using it differently before

demonetisation ? (bank 1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${savingsownerid} ,

${savingsownernumber} ) and

${dummycreditcard} =1

1 Same as now

2 No card/bank account before November

3 Never used it

4 To get cash in ATM

5 Payment in shops

6 Transfer money/receive money in ATMs

7 Payment online

8 Mobile payment (Paytm or other apps)

77 Other

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effectdemousecreditcardother (required)

[savingsownername]: If Other please

specify

Question relevant when:

${effectdemousecreditcard} =77

dummygold (required)

Is there anybody in the family who

owns gold?

1 Yes

0 No

6.7. Gold

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Gold

Group relevant when: ${dummygold} =1

notegold

"Now, we are asking some questions

about gold ownership"

goldownerid (required)

Who in the household owns gold?

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Gold > Details about

[goldownername]'s gold (1)

(Repeated group)

goldquantity (required)

[goldownername]: What is the

quantity of gold owned in total

(including gold pledged if any) ? (in

grams, if in sovereign please convert

in grams (1 sovereign = 8 grams)

Question relevant when: selected(

${goldownerid} , ${goldnumber} )

effectdemogoldquanti (required)

[goldownername]: How much

quantity of gold have you bought

since November ? (in gram)

Question relevant when: selected(

${goldownerid} , ${goldnumber} )

effectdemogoldreasonbuy (required)

[goldownername]: For what reason

have you bought gold since

November?

Question relevant when:

${effectdemogoldquanti} >0

1 Savings

2 Get rid of old notes

3 To make a gift

4 To sell it once new notes

5 Expect that price will increase (speculation)

77 Other

effectdemogoldreasonbuyother (required)

[goldownername]: If "Other", please

specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemogoldreasonbuy} ,77)

dummygoldpledged (required)

[goldownername]: Have you ever

pledged your gold ?

1 Yes

0 No

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Question relevant when: selected(

${goldownerid} , ${goldnumber} )

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Gold > Details about [goldownername]'s gold (1) > Details gold pledged

Group relevant when: ${dummygoldpledged} =1

goldquantitypledge (required)

[goldownername]: What is the

quantity of gold already pledged ? (in

grams, if in sovereign please convert

in grams (1 sovereign = 8 grams)

Question relevant when: selected(

${goldownerid} , ${goldnumber} )

goldamountpledge (required)

[goldownername]: What is the total

amount of the pledging? (at the time

of the pledge)

Question relevant when: selected(

${goldownerid} , ${goldnumber} )

goldreasonpledge (required)

[goldownername]: For what reason

did you pledge some gold? (multiple

answer)

Question relevant when: selected(

${goldownerid} , ${goldnumber} )

1 Agriculture

2

Family expenses (food, transport, hidden

payback, etc.)

3 Health expenses

4 Repay previous loan

5 House expenses

6 Investment

7 Ceremonies

8 Marriage

9 Education

10 Relatives expenses

11 Death expenses

12 No reason

effectdemogoldpledged (required)

[goldownername]: How much of this

quantity have you pledged since

November ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${goldownerid} , ${goldnumber} )

effectdemogoldreasonpledge (required)

[goldownername]: To face what kind

of expenses have you pledged gold

since November ?

Question relevant when:

${effectdemogoldpledged} >0

1 Agriculture

2

Family expenses (food, transport, hidden

payback, etc.)

3 Health expenses

4 Repay previous loan

5 House expenses

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6 Investment

7 Ceremonies

8 Marriage

9 Education

10 Relatives expenses

11 Death expenses

77 Other

6.8. Insurance

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Insurance

dummyinsurance (required)

Do you or any person of the

household have an insurance?

1 Yes

0 No

reasonnoinsurance (required)

Why don't you have any insurance?

(multiple answer)

Question relevant when:

${dummyinsurance} = 0

1 Not interested

2 Do not have enough money

3 Don't know about insurance

77 Other

reasonnoinsuranceother (required)

If "Other", please specify.

Question relevant when: selected(

${reasonnoinsurance} ,77)

noteinsurance

"Now, we are asking some questions

about insurance"

Question relevant when:

${dummyinsurance} = 1

insuranceownerid (required)

Who in the household has an

insurance?

Question relevant when:

${dummyinsurance} = 1

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Insurance >

[insuranceownername]'s Insurance (1)

Group relevant when: ${dummyinsurance} = 1

(Repeated group)

nbinsurance (required)

How many insurance does

[insuranceownername] have ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} )

Household questionnaire > Financial Practices > Insurance >

[insuranceownername]'s Insurance (1) > Details about (Repeated group)

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[insuranceownername]'s Insurance (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} )

insurancetype (required)

[insuranceownername]: What is the

type of insurance? Insurance 1

Question relevant when: selected(

${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} )

1 Private

2 Public

insurancename (required)

[insuranceownername]: What is the

name of the insurance company or

scheme ? Insurance 1

Question relevant when: selected(

${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} )

insurancejoineddate (required)

[insuranceownername]: When did

you join in the insurance? (the first

time) Insurance 1

Question relevant when: selected(

${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} )

insurancetype2 (required)

[insuranceownername]: What kind of

insurance is it? Insurance 1

Question relevant when: selected(

${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} )

1 Life insurance

2 Health insurance

3 Crop insurance

4 Animal insurance

5 Accident insurance (vehicles/person)

6 Bike Insurance

insurancepaymentfrequency (required)

[insuranceownername]: Frequency of

payment (Insurance 1)

Question relevant when: selected(

${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} )

1 Monthly

2 Every 3 months

3 Every 6 months

4 Yearly

insuranceamount (required)

[insuranceownername]: How much

do you pay? (according to frequency)

Question relevant when: selected(

${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} )

insurancebenefit (required)

[insuranceownername]: Did you get

any benefit from this insurance?

Insurance 1

Question relevant when: selected(

1 Yes

0 No

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${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} )

insurancebenefitamount (required)

[insuranceownername]: What is the

amount of this benefit? Insurance 1

Question relevant when: selected(

${insuranceownerid} ,

${insuranceownernumber} ) and

${insurancebenefit} =1

notesave11

Please save the form

noteagriculture

Agriculture Module

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7. Agriculture Module

Household questionnaire > Agriculture

dummyeverhadland (required)

Do you own or lease land at

present? (or did you sell land

over the last 5 years)

If you enter "No", the

agriculture module will be

skipped. Be sure that the

household do not have any

agricultural activities.

1 Yes

0 No

7.1. Land

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group

Group relevant when: ${dummyeverhadland} = 1

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Land

ownland (required)

Do you own land at the

present time?

1 Yes

0 No

sizeownland (required)

What is the size of this land

you own? (in acres)

Question relevant when:

${ownland} = 1

drywetownland (required)

Is it a dry or a wet land you

own?

Question relevant when:

${ownland} = 1

1 Dry land

2 Wet land

waterfromownland (required)

How do you irrigate this land

you own?

Question relevant when:

${ownland} = 1

1 Tank

2 River/Canal

3 Bore well

4 Open well

5 Only rain

leaseland (required)

Do you lease land at the

present time?

1 Yes

0 No

sizeleaseland (required)

What is the size of this land

you lease? (in acres)

Question relevant when:

${leaseland} = 1

drywetleaseland (required)

Is it a dry or a wet land you

lease?

1 Dry land

2 Wet land

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Question relevant when:

${leaseland} = 1

waterfromleaseland (required)

How do you irrigate this land

you lease?

Question relevant when:

${leaseland} = 1

1 Tank

2 River/Canal

3 Bore well

4 Open well

5 Only rain

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Land property last 5 years

landpurchased (required)

Have you purchased land

during the last 5 years ?

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Land property last 5 years > Details land property last 5 years

Group relevant when: ${landpurchased} =1

landpurchasedacres (required)

How many acres of land did

you purchase during the last 5

years (number)

landpurchasedamount (required)

What is the total amount of

land you purchased (in Rs)?

landpurchasedhowbuy (required)

How did you buy it ?

1 Hereditary

2 Savings

3 Bank loan

4 Credit from relatives/terinjavanga

5 Finance

6 Help from children

7 Government scheme

landlost (required)

Did you sell land over the last

5 years ?

1 Yes

0 No

landlostreason (required)

For which reason did you sell

land ?

Question relevant when:

${landlost} =1

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Land leased/leasing last 3 years

dummyleasedland (required)

Did you lease your land to

someone else in the last 3

years ?

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Land leased/leasing last 3 years > Details land leased last 3 years

Group relevant when: ${dummyleasedland} =1

landleasername (required)

To whom did you lease land ?

Name

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landleaserrelation (required)

What is your relationship with

the leaser ?

1 Labour relation

2 Relative

3 Political

4 Religious

5 Neighbor

6 SHG

7 Business man

8 Therinjavanga (well-known people)

9 Traditional

10 Friend

11 Group finance

66 N/A (if scheme, institution, big company...)

99 No reponse

landleasercaste (required)

What is the leaser's caste ?

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

77 Other

88 Don't know

99 No response

landleaserothercaste

If Other, please specify

Question relevant when:

${landleasercaste} =77

dummyleasingland (required)

Did any of your family

member lease in some other's

1 Yes

0 No

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land in the last 3 years ?

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Land leased/leasing last 3 years > Details land leasing last 3 years

Group relevant when: ${dummyleasingland} =1

landleasingname (required)

From whom did any of your

family member lease land ?

Name

landleasingrelation (required)

What is the leaser's

relationship with the land

owner ?

1 Labour relation

2 Relative

3 Political

4 Religious

5 Neighbor

6 SHG

7 Business man

8 Therinjavanga (well-known people)

9 Traditional

10 Friend

11 Group finance

66 N/A (if scheme, institution, big company...)

99 No reponse

landleasingcaste (required)

What is the land owner's caste

?

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

77 Other

88 Don't know

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99 No response

landleasingrothercaste

If Other, please specify

Question relevant when:

${landleasingcaste} =77

notesave5

Please save the form

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7.2. Cropping

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Cultivation

details (1)

Group relevant when: ${productlist} !=14

(Repeated group)

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Cultivation details (1) > Details about Crop#1cultivation

Group relevant when: selected( ${productlist} , ${productid} )

productlist

Pick now the crops/vegetables/fruits

you cultivated over the last year

(own or leased land) ? (read answers)

1 Paddy

2 Cotton

3 Sugarcane

4 Savukku tree

5 Guava

6 Mango

7 Sapotta fruit

8 Banana/Plantain

9 Ground nut

10 Ragi

11 Millets

12 Cashewnut

13 Coconut

14 None

77 Other

productacre (required)

Crop#1: On how many acres did you

cultivate it ? Give average if several

seasons

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

productypeland (required)

Crop#1: Did you cultivate it on your

own land or leased land ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

1 Own land

2 Leased land

3 Both

productunit

Crop#1: Pick the harvest unit (bags

or kg or tons)

1 Bags

2 Kilos

3 Tons

productnbbags (required)

Crop#1: What was the total harvest

in bags, kg or tons over the last year

? Convert if necessary

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Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

productselfconsumption

Crop#1: How many bags or kg did

you keep for self-consumption ?

productnbbagssold (required)

Paddy: How many bags or kg did

you sell over the last year ? Convert

if necessary

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

productpricesold (required)

Crop#1: How much did you sell a

bag/kg/ton for (according to

frequency) ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

productexpenses (required)

Crop#1: How much did you spend to

cultivate it on all lands (own and

leased) (include production cost such

as equipments bought, fertilizers,

seeds, etc and exclude labour cost) ?

In Rs

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

productpaidworkers (required)

Crop#1: Do you have paid workers

for this cultivation (excluding

yourself)?

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Cultivation details (1) > Paid workers on Paddy cultivation

Group relevant when: ${productpaidworkers} =1 and selected( ${productlist} , ${productid} )

productnbpaidworkers (required)

Crop#1: How many paid workers for

this cultivation ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

productlabourcost (required)

Crop#1: What is the total labour cost

per cultivation? In Rs

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

productunpaidworkers (required)

Crop#1: Do you have unpaid workers

for this cultivation (include unpaid

household members living with you

1 Yes

0 No

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in the household) ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Land Group > Cultivation details (1) > Unpaid workers on Paddy cultivation

Group relevant when: ${productunpaidworkers} =1 and selected( ${productlist} , ${productid} )

productnbunpaidworkers (required)

Crop#1: How many unpaid workers

for this cultivation ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

productnbhhmembers (required)

Crop#1: How many unpaid workers

are living with you ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

productoriginlabourers (required)

Crop#1: Where do the labourers

come from (paid and unpaid)?

Question relevant when:

${productpaidworkers} = 1 or

${productunpaidworkers} = 1

1 Inside the village

2 Outside the village

productcastelabourers (required)

Crop#1: Caste of the labourers

working on this cultivation (paid and

unpaid)

Question relevant when: selected(

${productlist} , ${productid} )

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

88 Don't know

effectdemonbagriworkers (required)

Since demonetisation, do you….

1 Hire more paid workers

2 Dismiss paid workers

3 Hire more unpaid workers

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4 Dismiss unpaid workers

5 Have same number of workers

effectdemoagriactivity (required)

Did you face any of the following

difficulties since demonetisation :

1

Less inputs available (raw materials, tools,

fertilizers, seeds …)

2

No cash to get inputs (raw materials, tools,

fertilizers, seeds …)

3 Difficulty to sell products

4 No cash to pay labourers/workers

5 Had to pay labourers/workers more

6

Had to change frequency of payment of labourers

(ex: from daily wage to weekly)

7

Pressure from labourers/workers (for higher wages,

amount of work…)

8

Had to change type of contract for

labourers/workers

77 Other

effectdemoagrikindofjob (required)

If you had to change type of contract

OR frequency of payments,

EXPLAIN HOW

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemoagriactivity} ,6) and

selected( ${effectdemoagriactivity}

,8) or selected(

${effectdemoagriactivity} ,6) or

selected( ${effectdemoagriactivity}

,8)

effectdemoagriactivityother (required)

If other, please specify

Question relevant when: selected(

${effectdemoagriactivity} ,77)

7.3. Livestock

7.3.1. Livestock details

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Livestock details (1)

Group relevant when: ${livestocklist} != 6

(Repeated group)

livestocklist (required)

Pick now animals you have (read

answers)

1 cows

2 goats

3 poultry/chicken

4 bullock

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5 bull for ploughing

6 None

livestocknb (required)

Animal #1: Number

Question relevant when: selected(

${livestocklist} , ${livestockid} )

livestockprice (required)

Animal #1: Total present price (in

Rs)

Question relevant when: selected(

${livestocklist} , ${livestockid} )

livestockuse (required)

Animal #1: How do you use it ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${livestocklist} , ${livestockid} )

1 To be sold

2 For Milk

3 As savings

4 Keep status

5 Religious purpose

6 Self-consumption

livestockprofit (required)

Animal #1: How much money did

you make the last year from it

(selling and products)? (total in Rs)

Question relevant when: selected(

${livestocklist} , ${livestockid} )

and ${livestockuse} <=2

livestockspent (required)

Animal #1: How much money did

you spend the last year in total (food,

medical expenses) in Rs?

Question relevant when: selected(

${livestocklist} , ${livestockid} )

livestockbuy (required)

Animal #1: How much money did

you spend to buy this animal (total in

Rs)?

Question relevant when: selected(

${livestocklist} , ${livestockid} )

7.3.2. Cattle loss

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Cattle loss

Group relevant when: ${livestocklist} != 6

dummycattleloss (required)

In the last 3 years, have you had

cattle which died ?

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Cattle loss > Details cattle loss

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Group relevant when: ${dummycattleloss} =1

cattlelossnb (required)

How many have you lost ?

cattlelossamount (required)

What is the loss amount ?

cattleinsurance (required)

Did you get an insurance ? 1 Yes

0 No

cattleinsuranceamount (required)

How much did you get from this

insurance?

Question relevant when:

${cattleinsurance} =1

dummycattlesold (required)

In the last 3 years, have you sold any

cattle in emergency?

1 Yes

0 No

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Cattle loss > Details cattle sold

Group relevant when: ${dummycattlesold} =1

cattlesoldnb (required)

How many cattle have you sold ?

cattlesoldamount (required)

For how much (in total)? In rupees

cattlesoldreason (required)

Why have you sold cattle in

emergency ?

notesave6

Please save the form

7.4. Farm Equipment

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Tractor owned (1)

Group relevant when: ${equipmentlist} !=5

(Repeated group)

equipmentlist (required)

Which equipments do you have for

agriculture ? (read answers)

Question relevant when:

${dummyeverhadland} = 1

1 Tractor

2 Bullock cart

3 Harvester

4 Plowing machine

5 None

equipmentnb (required)

Equipment#1: How many of them do

you have?

Question relevant when: selected(

${equipmentlist} , ${equipmentid}

)

equipementyear (required)

Equipment#1: Which year did you

buy it/them ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${equipmentlist} , ${equipmentid}

)

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equipmentpay (required)

Equipment#1: How did you pay

it/them ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${equipmentlist} , ${equipmentid}

)

1 Income

2 Savings

3 Selling assets

4 Help relatives

5 Governmental scheme

6 NGO scheme

7 Credit

8 One member of th family worked especially for that

equipmentcost (required)

Equipment#1: What is their present

cost ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${equipmentlist} , ${equipmentid}

)

equipmentpledged (required)

Equipment#1: Have you ever

pledged it/them ?

Question relevant when: selected(

${equipmentlist} , ${equipmentid}

)

1 Yes

0 No

equipmentborrowedlist (required)

Which equipments do you borrow for

agriculture ?

Question relevant when:

${dummyeverhadland} = 1

1 Tractor

2 Bullock cart

3 Harvester

4 Plowing machine

5 None

Household questionnaire > Agriculture > Tractor borrowed (1)

Group relevant when: ${equipmentborrowedlist} !=5

(Repeated group)

equipmentnb2 (required)

Equipment borrowed#1: How many

do you have?

Question relevant when: selected(

${equipmentborrowedlist} ,

${equipmentid2} )

equipmentlender (required)

Equipment borrowed#1: To whom

did you borrow it/them?

Question relevant when: selected(

${equipmentborrowedlist} ,

${equipmentid2} )

1 Maistry

2 Own child not living in the house

3 Sibling not living in the house

4 Parent not living in the house

5 Niece/Nephew not living in the house

6 Other family member not living in the house

7 Neighbor

8 Friend

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9 Customer/supplier/colleague

10 Moneylender

11 SHG member

12 Employer

13 Well known people

14 Own child living in the house

15 Spouse

noteconsumption

Consumption and assets module

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8. Consumption & Assets Module

Household questionnaire > Consumption & Assets

8.1. Expenses

Household questionnaire > Consumption & Assets > Expenses

foodexpenses (required)

By week, how much do you

spend for food ?

healthexpenses (required)

During the last year, how

much did you spend for

health (for all family

members)?

ceremoniesexpenses (required)

During the last year, how

much did you spend for

ceremonies and festival for

households members

(excluding marriage)?

(calculate the total for all

festivals)

ceremoniesrelativesexpenses (required)

During the last year, how

much did you spend for

ceremonies and festival for

members outside the

household? (calculate the

total for all festivals)

deathexpenses (required)

During the last year, how

much did you spend for

death ?

effectdemoexpenses

In general, since

demonetisation, do you

spend weekly …

1 More

2 Less

3 Same

effectdemoconsoless

Since demonetisation,

which expenses have

decreased ? Tick in

following list

1 Food

2 Transportation (petrol, bus…)

3 Clothes

4 Health

5 Education

6 Gifts/functions outside household

7 Functions/ceremonies for own family

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8 Goods (vessels, cellphones, bikes…)

9 None

effectdemoconsomore

Since demonetisation,

which expenses have

increased ? Tick in

following list

1 Food

2 Transportation (petrol, bus…)

3 Clothes

4 Health

5 Education

6 Gifts/functions outside household

7 Functions/ceremonies for own family

8 Goods (vessels, cellphones, bikes…)

9 None

effectdemoconsosame

Since demonetisation,

which expenses have

remained stable ? Tick in

following list

1 Food

2 Transportation (petrol, bus…)

3 Clothes

4 Health

5 Education

6 Gifts/functions outside household

7 Functions/ceremonies for own family

8 Goods (vessels, cellphones, bikes…)

9 None

effectdemoconsopractices

Since demonetisation, what

has changed in your

consumption practices ?

1 Buy less often in less or same quantity

2 Buy less often but bigger quantity

3 More payment by card

4 Buy more on credit/delayed payments

5 Buy less on credit

6 Pay in advance

7 No significant changes

effectdemoconsoplace

Since demonetisation, have

you changed your usual

purchasing place?

1 Buy more inside village

2 Buy less inside village

3 Buy more in surrounding villages

4 Buy less in surrounding villages

5 Buy more in close cities

6 No significant changes

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8.2. Goods details

Household questionnaire > Consumption & Assets > Details

about Goods details #1 (1)

Group relevant when: ${listgoods} !=13

(Repeated group)

Household questionnaire > Consumption & Assets > Details about Car (1) > Goods details

listgoods (required)

Which following goods do you

have in your home ? (excluding

gifts, dowry) Read answers

1 Car

2 Bike

3 Fridge

4 Costly furniture (>10 000 rupees)

5 Tailoring machine

6 Cell phone

7 Landline phone

8 DVD

9 Camera

10 Cooking gas

11 Computer

12 Dish antenna

77 Other

13 None

numbergoods (required)

How many Goods details #1?

Question relevant when:

selected( ${listgoods} ,

${goodid} )

goodyearpurchased (required)

Which year did you purchase

this/these Goods details #1?

Take the 2 most recent ones and

separate the year by "," (for

instance "2004, 2010")

Question relevant when:

selected( ${listgoods} ,

${goodid} )

goodtotalamount (required)

What is the total amount of

this/these Goods details #1in

rupees ? If several Goods details

#1, sum amounts.

Question relevant when:

selected( ${listgoods} ,

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${goodid} )

goodbuying (required)

How did you buy this/these

Goods details #1?

Question relevant when:

selected( ${listgoods} ,

${goodid} )

1 Credit

2 Instalment

3 Ready cash

4 Did not pay for this good (from dowry, gift, etc.)

goodsourcecredit (required)

If credit on Goods details #1,

from whom did you get it ?

Question relevant when:

selected( ${listgoods} ,

${goodid} ) and

${goodbuying} = 1

1 Shop keeper

2 Credit vendor

3 Finance company

77 Other

goodcreditsettled (required)

Is the credit settled ?

Question relevant when:

selected( ${listgoods} ,

${goodid} ) and

${goodbuying} = 1

1 Yes

0 No

notemarriage

Marriage module

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9. Marriage Module

Household questionnaire > Marriage

dummymarriage (required)

Did someone in the household get

married over the last six years ?

1 Yes

0 No

marriedlist (required)

Who got married ?

Question relevant when:

${dummymarriage} = 1

9.1. Marriage details

Household questionnaire > Marriage > [marriedname]'s marriage (1)

Group relevant when: ${dummymarriage} = 1

(Repeated group)

Household questionnaire > Marriage > [marriedname]'s marriage (1) > Details about [marriedname]'s marriage

Group relevant when: selected( ${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} )

notemarriagedetails

About [marriedname]'s marriage

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} )

husbandwifecaste (required)

Caste of [marriedname]'s

husband/wife?

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} )

1 Vanniyar

2 SC

3 Arunthathiyar

4 Rediyar

5 Gramani

6 Naidu

7 Navithar

8 Asarai

9 Settu

10 Nattar

11 Mudaliar

12 Kulalar

13 Chettiyar

14 Marwari

15 Muslims

16 Padayachi

88 Don't know

marriagedowry (required)

What is the total amount of the dowry

for [marriedname]'s marriage

(including amount of bike, gold,

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vessels offered, etc.) ? (in rupees)

marriagetotalcost (required)

What was the total cost of

[marriedname]'s marriage (include

loans)? In rupees

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} )

howpaymarriage (required)

How did you pay for [marriedname]'s

marriage?

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} )

1 Loan

2 Own capital / Savings

3 Both

marriageloansource (required)

From whom did you get money for

[marriedname]'s wedding (if loan)?

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} ) and

${howpaymarriage} = 1 or

selected( ${marriedlist} ,

${marriedid} ) and

${howpaymarriage} = 3

1 Well known people

2 Relatives

3 Employer

4 Maistry

5 Colleague

6 Pawn broker

7 Shop keeper

8 Finance (moneylenders)

9 Friends

10 SHG

11 Banks

12 Coop bank

13 Sugar mill loan

14 Group finance

9.2. Marriage loans details

Household questionnaire > Marriage > [marriedname]'s marriage (1) >

Details about Lender #1 source of money for [marriedname]'s wedding

(1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} ) and

${howpaymarriage} = 1 or selected( ${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} )

and ${howpaymarriage} = 3

(Repeated group)

marriageloansourcenb (required)

How many Lender #1 people lent

money for [marriedname]'s wedding?

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriageloansource} ,

${marriagesourceid} )

marriageloanamount (required)

How much did you get from Lender

#1 for [marriedname]'s wedding?

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Question relevant when: selected(

${marriageloansource} ,

${marriagesourceid} )

marriageexpenses (required)

How much did you spend on own

capital for [marriedname]'s marriage?

In rupees

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} )

9.3. Marriage gifts details

Household questionnaire > Marriage > [marriedname]'s marriage (1) >

Details about Helper#1's gifts for [marriedname]'s wedding (1)

Group relevant when: selected( ${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} ) and

${dummymarriagegift} = 1

(Repeated group)

dummymarriagegift (required)

Did you receive any help in kind as

gift (gold, cash, vessels, etc.) for

[marriedname]'s wedding? (excluding

dowry)

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} )

1 Yes

0 No

marriagegiftsource (required)

From whom did you get gifts or

money as gift for [marriedname]'s

wedding?

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriedlist} , ${marriedid} ) and

${dummymarriagegift} = 1

1 Well known people

2 Relatives

3 Employer

4 Maistry

5 Colleague

6 Pawn broker

7 Shop keeper

8 Finance (moneylenders)

9 Friends

10 SHG

11 Banks

12 Coop bank

13 Sugar mill loan

14 Group finance

marriagegiftsourcenb (required)

How many Helper#1gave a gift or

money for [marriedname]'s wedding ?

Question relevant when: selected(

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${marriagegiftsource} ,

${marriagegiftsourceid} )

marriagegifttype (required)

What did [marriedname] get from

Helper#1for his/her wedding?

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriagegiftsource} ,

${marriagegiftsourceid} )

1 Gold

2 Cash

3 Clothes

4 Almera / furniture

5 Vessels

77 Other

marriagegiftamount (required)

What is the total value of the gift

received from Helper#1 for

[marriedname]'s wedding?

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriagegiftsource} ,

${marriagegiftsourceid} )

marriagegoldquantityasgift (required)

How much quantity of gold did

Helper#1 offer [marriedname]? (in

grams)

Question relevant when: selected(

${marriagegifttype} , 1)

notesave12

Please save the form

notehousingandfacilities

Housing and facilities module

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10. Housing & Facilities Module

Household questionnaire > Housing & Facilities

10.1. Housing

Household questionnaire > Housing & Facilities > housing

house (required)

Your house is… (read answers)

1 Own house

2 Joint property

3 Family property

4 Rental

howbuyhouse (required)

How did you buy your house?

Question relevant when:

${house} <3

1 Hereditary

2 Savings

3 Bank loan

4 Credit from relatives/terinjavanga

5 Finance

6 Help from children

7 Government scheme

rentalhouse (required)

How much is the rent? (in

rupees)

Question relevant when:

${house} = 4

housevalue (required)

What is the estimated value of

the house? (in rupees)

Question relevant when:

${house} <3

Household questionnaire > Housing & Facilities > housing > housing1

housetype (required)

Your house is… (read answers)

1 Concrete house (non-govt)

3 Thatched roof house

2 Government/green house

housesize (required)

What is the size of the house

(size in square feet)?

houseroom (required)

How many rooms are there in

the house? (number of rooms)

housetitle (required)

Do you have house title

(registred, patta)?

1 Yes

0 No

ownotherhouse (required)

Do you own another house or

building or plot apart this

1 Yes

0 No

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house?

otherhouserent (required)

What is the total amount of the

rent? (in rupees) (sum if several

properties) Enter "66" if no rent

Question relevant when:

${ownotherhouse} = 1

otherhousevalue (required)

What is the total value of the

properties? (in rupees) (sum if

several properties)

Question relevant when:

${ownotherhouse} = 1

dummysaleproperty (required)

During last 5 years, did you sell

housing plot and/or house ?

1 Yes

0 No

incomesaleproperty (required)

During last 5 years, for how

much you sold the housing plot

and/or house ? (in rupees)

Question relevant when:

${dummysaleproperty} =1

useincomesaleproperty (required)

How did you use this money

from the sale ?

Question relevant when:

${dummysaleproperty} =1

10.2. Facilities

Household questionnaire > Housing & Facilities > Facilities

Household questionnaire > Housing & Facilities > Facilities > facilities1

electricity (required)

Electricity (read answers)

1 General electricity

2 Single line

3 No electricity

water (required)

Water (read answers) 1 Own tap

2 Public tap

toiletfacility (required)

Does the household have a

toilet of its own? (read

answers)

1 No facilities

2 Traditional pit latrine

3 Semi-flush (Septic tank) latrine

4 Flush toilet

noowntoilet (required)

Does the household have access

to a public or shared toilet?

(read answers)

Question relevant when:

1 None

2 Shared toilet in building/chawl

3 Shared toilet outside building

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${toiletfacility} = 1

4 Puclic/Govt. toilet

noteschemesmodule

Schemes module

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11. Schemes Module

Household questionnaire > Schemes

schemeslist (required)

Did you or any household member

get benefits from one or several

schemes? (tick boxes corresponding

to the schemes they benefit from)

1 NREGA

2 Ration Card

3 Free house

4 Cash assistance for funeral

5 Free cows and goats

6 Free LPG gas cylinder

7 Education fees subsidy

8 Subsidy for farm equipment (fertilizer, seeds, etc.)

9 Received land from Government

10 Free sewing machine

11 Cash assistance for marriage

12 Gold for marriage

13 Old age pension

14 Widow's pension

15 National Maternity

16 National Disability

17 Retirement pension

18 None

noteschemes

"Now we will ask you some

questions about public schemes."

Question relevant when:

${schemeslist} !=18

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes

Group relevant when: ${schemeslist} !=18

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > NREGA

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 1)

nregarecipientlist (required)

Who in the household works for

NREGA scheme?

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected

schemes > NREGA > NREGA for [nregarecipientname] (1)

(Repeated group)

nreganberdaysworked (required)

[nregarecipientname]: How many

days in total did you work over the

last year for NREGA? Convert in

days per year if required

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Question relevant when: selected(

${nregarecipientlist} ,

${nregarecipientid} )

nregaincome (required)

[nregarecipientname]: How much

did you get by worked day?

Question relevant when: selected(

${nregarecipientlist} ,

${nregarecipientid} )

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Ration cards

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 2)

noterationcard

About ration cards

rationcardnber (required)

How many ration card do you have

in the household?

rationcardmembers (required)

How many members are listed on

the ration card(s)?

rationcarduse (required)

In the last six months, have you used

your ration card to get anything

from the ration shop?

1 Yes

0 No

rationcardreasonnouse (required)

If you have not use your ration card

in the last six months, what is the

reason?

Question relevant when:

${rationcarduse} =0

1 Too far

2 No time

3 Financial constraints

4 Irregular supply

5 Poor quality

6 No need

7 Insufficient quantity

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Free house schemes

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 3)

notehousescheme

About house schemes

freehousescheme (required)

From which scheme did you get

your free house?

1 Green house scheme

2 "Thane" house scheme

3 Other free house scheme

housingschemesdate (required)

When did you benefit from this

scheme?

freehousebenefittype (required)

Did you get benefit… (read

answers)

1 In cash

2 In kind

3 Both

schemeamount0 (required)

What is the estimated value of this

help? (in rupees)

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Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Cash assistance scheme for funeral

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 4)

notecashscheme1

About Cash assistance scheme for

funeral

schemeyearbenefited1 (required)

When did you benefit from this

scheme?

schemeamount1 (required)

What is the estimated value of this

help? (in rupees)

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Free cows and goats scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 5)

notefreeanimals

About Free cows and goats scheme

schemeyearbenefited2 (required)

When did you benefit from this

scheme?

schemeamount2 (required)

What is the estimated value of this

help? (in rupees)

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Free LPG gas cylinder scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 6)

notefreegascylinder

About Free LPG gas cylinder

scheme

schemeyearbenefited3 (required)

When did you benefit from this

scheme?

schemeamount3

What is the estimated value of this

help (if they know)? (in rupees)

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Education fees subsidy scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 7)

noteedusubsidy

About Education fees subsidy

scheme

schemeyearbenefited4 (required)

When did you benefit from this

scheme?

schemeamount4 (required)

What is the estimated value of this

help? (in rupees)

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Subsidy for farm equipment scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 8)

notefarmequipscheme

About Subsidy for farm equipment

scheme

schemeyearbenefited5 (required)

When did you benefit from this

scheme?

schemeamount5 (required)

What is the estimated value of this

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help? (in rupees)

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Government land scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 9)

schemelandyearbenefited (required)

When did you benefited from land ?

schemelandsize (required)

What is the size of this land? (In

acres)

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Free sewing machine scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 10)

schemerecipientlist2 (required)

Who in the household benefited

from Free sewing machine scheme?

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected

schemes > Free sewing machine scheme > Free sewing machine

scheme for [schemerecipientname2] (1)

(Repeated group)

schemeyearbenefited6 (required)

[schemerecipientname2]: When did

you benefit from this Free sewing

machine scheme?

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist2} ,

${schemerecipientid2} )

schemeamount6 (required)

[schemerecipientname2]: What is

the estimated value of this Free

sewing machine scheme help? (in

rupees)

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist2} ,

${schemerecipientid2} )

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Cash assistance for marriage scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 11)

schemerecipientlist3 (required)

Who in the household benefited

from Cash assistance for marriage

scheme?

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected

schemes > Cash assistance for marriage scheme > Cash assistance

for marriage scheme for [schemerecipientname3] (1)

(Repeated group)

schemeyearbenefited7 (required)

[schemerecipientname3]: When did

you benefit from this Cash

assistance for marriage scheme?

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist3} ,

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${schemerecipientid3} )

schemeamount7 (required)

[schemerecipientname3]: What is

the estimated value of this Cash

assistance for marriage scheme ? (in

rupees)

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist3} ,

${schemerecipientid3} )

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Gold for marriage scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 12)

schemerecipientlist4 (required)

Who in the household benefited

from Gold for marriage scheme?

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected

schemes > Gold for marriage scheme > Gold for marriage scheme

for [schemerecipientname4] (1)

(Repeated group)

schemeyearbenefited8 (required)

[schemerecipientname4]: When did

you benefit from this Gold for

marriage scheme?

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist4} ,

${schemerecipientid4} )

schemeamount8 (required)

[schemerecipientname4]: What is

the estimated value of this Gold for

marriage scheme ? (in rupees)

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist4} ,

${schemerecipientid4} )

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Old age pension

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 13)

schemerecipientlist5 (required)

Who in the household benefited

from Old age pension?

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected

schemes > Old age pension > Old age pension for

[schemerecipientname5] (1)

(Repeated group)

schemepensionamount1 (required)

[schemerecipientname5]: How much

did you get from this Old age

pension? (if by month, please

calculate by year) (in rupees)

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist5} ,

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${schemerecipientid5} )

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Widow's pension

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 14)

schemerecipientlist6 (required)

Who in the household benefited

from Widow's pension?

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected

schemes > Widow's pension > Widow's pension for

[schemerecipientname6] (1)

(Repeated group)

schemepensionamount2 (required)

[schemerecipientname6]: How much

did you get from this Widow's

pension? (if by month, please

calculate by year) (in rupees)

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist6} ,

${schemerecipientid6} )

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > National Maternity scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 15)

schemerecipientlist7 (required)

Who in the household benefited

from National Maternity scheme?

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected

schemes > National Maternity scheme > National Maternity

scheme for [schemerecipientname7] (1)

(Repeated group)

schemepensionamount3 (required)

[schemerecipientname7]: How much

did you get from this National

Maternity? (if by month, please

calculate by year) (in rupees)

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist7} ,

${schemerecipientid7} )

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > National Disability scheme

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 16)

schemerecipientlist8 (required)

Who in the household benefited

from National Disability scheme?

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected

schemes > National Disability scheme > National Disability

scheme for [schemerecipientname8] (1)

(Repeated group)

schemepensionamount4 (required)

[schemerecipientname8]: How much

did you get from this National

Disability scheme? (if by month,

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please calculate by year) (in rupees)

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist8} ,

${schemerecipientid8} )

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected schemes > Retirement pension

Group relevant when: selected( ${schemeslist} , 17)

schemerecipientlist9 (required)

Who in the household benefited

from retirement pension ?

Household questionnaire > Schemes > Details about selected

schemes > Retirement pension > Retirement pension for

[schemerecipientname9] (1)

(Repeated group)

schemepensionamount5 (required)

[schemerecipientname9]: How much

did you get from this retirement

pension ? (if by month, please

calculate by year) (in rupees)

Question relevant when: selected(

${schemerecipientlist9} ,

${schemerecipientid9} )

effectdemoscheme

Which schemes did you face

problems benefiting from since

demonetisation ? Tick schemes

1 NREGA

2 Ration Card

3 Free house

4 Cash assistance for funeral

5 Free cows and goats

6 Free LPG gas cylinder

7 Education fees subsidy

8 Subsidy for farm equipment (fertilizer, seeds, etc.)

9 Received land from Government

10 Free sewing machine

11 Cash assistance for marriage

12 Gold for marriage

13 Old age pension

14 Widow's pension

15 National Maternity

16 National Disability

17 Retirement pension

18 None

notesave13 Please save the form

noteendhhquestionnaire This is the end of the household

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questionnaire. Thank you a lot for

responding all these questions.

In the next step, we will ask more

you more detailed questions and

directly to another member of your

household.