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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Surgery (MED_SERV_SURGERY)
File: MEDICAL TREATMENT RECEIVED DURING HOSPITALISATION(365 days)(Block 4)

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 25429
Invalid: 0

Definition

Surgery : Treatment requiring an operation to cut into or to remove or to manipulate tissue or organs or parts of the body is considered as surgery. All surgical operations done within the reference period will be considered for this item.

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Did the person undergo any surgery?

Literal question

Was the surgery free of cost or was it partly free or was done on payment?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No response	1	0.0%
1	not taken/required	19502	76.7%
2	taken:free	2044	8.0%
3	party free	168	0.7%
4	on payment	3714	14.6%

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.