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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No. of dependents (NO_DEPENDENTS)
File: DETAILS OF ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE & CHRONIC AILMENTS FOR THE AGED(above 60 yrs)(Block 9)

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0

Valid cases: 8974
Invalid: 25016

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Was the aged person dependant?

Literal question

If not dependent on others, what were the no. of dependents?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
99	No one dependent on the aged person	659	100.0%

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

Through this item the number of dependents of an economically independent aged person was collected. '99' was to entered for a person if he does not have any one dependent on him. It may be noted that the domestic servants, paying guests and employees residing in the household were not considered for counting the number of dependents.