INDIA - Survey on Health Care: NSS 52nd Round, Schedule 25, 1995 - 1996

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-52-25.0-2011

Year

1995 - 1996

Country

INDIA

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

Govt. Of India - -
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation - -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Mar 16, 2016

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Type of ward (TYPE_OF_WARD)
File: PARTICULARS OF MATERNITY & POST-NATAL CARE(Block 8)

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 28383
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Was the delivery done at hospital?

Literal question

What was the type of ward?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No response	17996	63.4%
1	free	4872	17.2%
2	paying:general	4197	14.8%
3	paying:special	1318	4.6%

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 entry here indicated whether the ward of the hospital where the mother was admitted for child birth was a free ward or a paying ward, and if a paying ward whether a general paying ward or a special paying ward like full cabin, half cabin etc. The entry was made in codes and the codes are :

1 free
2 paying:general
3 paying:special