Nepal - Nepal Labour Force Survey 2008, Second Round

Reference ID

NPL-CBS-NLFS-2008-v2

Year

2008

Country

Nepal

Producer(s)

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

Sponsor(s)

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

Collection(s)

Household Surveys

Metadata

Documentation in PDF

Created on

Jun 06, 2011

Last modified

Sep 01, 2016

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PSU (psu)
File: remittance_info

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 4
Decimals: 0
Range: 1001-1800

Valid cases: 0
Invalid: 0

Definition

A ward or subward (in case of large wards) or segment of a subward (in case of larger subward) or combination of wards (in case of smaller wards) was taken as a PSU in NLFS.

PSU number is a 4 digits code that starts from 1001 to 1800 as there are 800 PSUs in the sample.

Questions and instructions

Universe

The sampling frame consisted of 35,069 enumeration areas or PSUs (wards or sub-wards or merged wards) spread over 3 ecological zones, 5 development regions, 75 districts, 58 Municipalities and 3,914 Village Development Committees (VDCs) of the country.

Literal question

Primary Sampling Unit