India - Survey of Disabled Persons: NSS 47th Round, Schedule 26, July 1991 - December 1991

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-47Rnd-Sch26-July1991-Dec1991

Year

Country

India

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National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

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If 'no' in item 7 reason for discontinuation (code) (B6_q9)
File: Block 6_Particulars of enrolment of physically disabled of age 5-14 years

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 140
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

If the disabled member of the household got enrolled in a special school but later discontinued it, then what were the reasons behind it?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	invalid	3	2.1%
3	school far away	10	7.1%
4	expensive	10	7.1%
5	parents not interested	13	9.3%
6	for participation in household economic activity	2	1.4%
7	for other economic reasons	7	5.0%
8	for attending domestic chores	1	0.7%
9	other reasons	94	67.1%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

The reason for discontinuation from the special school will be recorded in terms of codes in this column. This information will be recorded for those who discontinued from a special school. The codes are:

3 school far away
4 expensive
5 parents not interested
6 for participation in household economic activity
7 for other economic reasons
8 for attending domestic chores
9 other reasons

(Note that code 02 and 03 are not given)