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

MoSPI-NSS
Reference ID DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-47Rnd-Sch26-July1991-Dec1991
Year 0
Country India
Producer(s) National Sample Survey Office
Sponsor(s) M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -
Collection(s)
National Sample Survey
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No. of physically disabled members (B3_q9)
File: Blocks 1, 3_Household characteristics
Overview
Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Valid cases: 56762
Invalid: 0
Definition
Disability:
A person with restrictions or lack of abilities to perform an activity in the manner or within the range considered normal for a human being was treated as having disability. It excluded illness/injury of recent origin (morbidity) resulting into temporary loss of ability to see, hear, speak or move.
Questions and instructions
Literal question
How many members are physically disabled in the household?
Interviewer instructions
Item 9: no. of disabled members: This item will be filled-in after filling-in block 4. Whether or not each member of the sample household has any disabili­ty will be indicated in column 7 of block 4. The number of members listed in block 4 with any disability in column 7, will be recorded against this item.

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