Dataset - NSS Round No. 78: State-, Region- and Gender-wise Percentage of Persons by Main Reasons of Willingness to Move Out from their Present Usual Place of Residence
NSS Round No. 78: State-, Region- and Gender-wise Percentage of Persons by Main Reasons of Willingness to Move Out from their Present Usual Place of Residence
The dataset contains state-, region- and gender-wise nss 78th round compiled data on Percentage of Persons who are willing to move out of Present Place of Residence by Main Reasons such as business, displacement by developmental projects, health care, insufficient land holding, marriage, housing problems, better employment, acquisition of new house/flat, natural disasters such as drought, tsunami, flood and others, proximity to the place of work, post retirement, scarcity of water, political and social problems such as riots, terrorism, bad law and order, political refugee and others, studies, transfer of service, and other reasons, for their Willingness to Move Out
NSS Round No. 78: State-, Region- and Gender-wise Percentage of Persons by Main Reasons of Willingness to Move Out from their Present Usual Place of Residence
The dataset contains state-, region- and gender-wise nss 78th round compiled data on Percentage of Persons who are willing to move out of Present Place of Residence by Main Reasons such as business, displacement by developmental projects, health care, insufficient land holding, marriage, housing problems, better employment, acquisition of new house/flat, natural disasters such as drought, tsunami, flood and others, proximity to the place of work, post retirement, scarcity of water, political and social problems such as riots, terrorism, bad law and order, political refugee and others, studies, transfer of service, and other reasons, for their Willingness to Move Out
Rows: 6660
Columns: 10
Time period: 2020-21
Last Updated: 24 March 2023
Data preview
fiscal_year
state
region
gender
nss_round
category
reasons_for_willingness_to_move_out
value
unit
note
2020-21
Andhra Pradesh
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
11.8
value in percentage
2020-21
Arunachal Pradesh
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
9.7
value in percentage
2020-21
Assam
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
7
value in percentage
2020-21
Bihar
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
19.2
value in percentage
2020-21
Chhattisgarh
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
2.4
value in percentage
2020-21
Delhi
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
4.7
value in percentage
2020-21
Goa
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
18.6
value in percentage
2020-21
Gujarat
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
5.7
value in percentage
2020-21
Haryana
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
0.1
value in percentage
2020-21
Himachal Pradesh
Rural
Male
78th Round
Percentage of Persons Willing to Move Out from the Present Place of Residence
The fiscal year (e.g., 2020-21) to which the migration survey data pertains.
state
String
37
6660
The Indian state or union territory for which the migration statistics are reported.
region
String
3
6660
The residential sector of the surveyed population, such as rural or urban areas.
gender
String
3
6660
The gender of the persons surveyed, used to break down migration willingness statistics.
nss_round
String
1
6660
The National Sample Survey round during which the migration data was collected.
category
String
2
6660
The migration indicator being measured, such as the share of persons willing to move out from their present place of residence.
reasons_for_willingness_to_move_out
String
20
6327
The specific reason cited by persons for their willingness to move out from their current place of residence, such as employment, education, or family.
value
Float64
460
3628
The measured percentage value for the given migration indicator, state, region, and gender combination.
unit
String
1
6660
The unit of measurement for the reported value, expressed as a percentage.
note
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or footnotes providing additional context about the data.
Citation
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. (2026). NSS Round No. 78: State-, Region- and Gender-wise Percentage of Persons by Main Reasons of Willingness to Move Out from their Present Usual Place of Residence [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18150
