India - Persons Aged 60 Plus Survey: NSS 42nd Round Schedule 27 (1986-87)

Reference ID

IND-NSSO-42ndRnd-Sch27-APS-1986-87

Year

1986 - 1987

Country

India

Producer(s)

FOD(NSSO)

Sponsor(s)

Ministry of Statiistics and PI - MOSPI, Government of India -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Jul 26, 2016

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Type of disability (B6_q31)
File: AGED PERSONS PLUS 60 (BLK 6)

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 0-9

Valid cases: 34694
Invalid: 23673
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9
Mean: 5.4

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Type of disability code

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NR	6	0.0%
1	visual	10270	29.6%
2	hearlng	4211	12.1%
3	speech	262	0.8%
4	loComOtor	2011	5.8%
5	dimentia(loss of memory)	502	1.4%
8	Invalid	14	0.0%
9	none of the disabilities specified	17418	50.2%
Sysmiss		23673

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.