India - Survey on Level of Living of Tribals: NSS 44th Round, Schedule 29.1, July 1988 - June 1989

For a household ceremony, the expenditure incurred to entertain guests together with other expenditure incurred for performing the ceremony including the payment made to the priest will be recorded in rupees in column (4) and number of guests entertained will be entered in column (5). If the actual expenditure is not available, some probing has to be made to assess the total expenditure on account of the ceremony. In case of community ceremony, the household's share, i. e., the part of the expenditure borne by the household will be recorded in col. (4) and col. (5) will not be filled in.A cross (x) mark will be put in column (5) for community ceremony.