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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Cause of death (CAUSE_OF_DEATH)
File: PARTICULARS OF DEATHS(Block 3_2)

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 3520
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
00	No response	18	0.5%
01	old age	497	14.1%
02	disorders of respiratory system	356	10.1%
03	diseases of circulatory system	144	4.1%
04	causes typical of infancy	165	4.7%
05	accidents and injuries	200	5.7%
06	fevers	340	9.7%
07	digestive disorders	248	7.0%
08	disorders of central nervous system	121	3.4%
09	other symptoms	665	18.9%
11	bleeding(during child birth/pregnancy	44	1.3%
12	sepsis	6	0.2%
13	obstructed/prolonged labour	7	0.2%
14	convulsions	20	0.6%
15	anaemia	32	0.9%
16	jaundice	56	1.6%
17	heart failure	160	4.5%
19	others	441	12.5%

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

Cause of death : The cause of death, as known to the informant, will be recorded in this column. In case the deceased is an ever married woman, it is to be ascertained first whether she was pregnant any time during last 365 days or not. The ever married woman who was pregnant time during last 365 days, one of the codes 01 to 09 and 11 to 19 will be applicable to her. For others, only codes 01 to 09 will be applicable.