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) | |
Metadata | Documentation in PDF |
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Overview
Identification
IND-NSSO-42ndRnd-Sch27-APS-1986-87 |
Version
2012-10-20
Overview
The 42nd round Schedule 25.7 was devoted to an enquiry on 'Survey of Persons Aged 60 years and above'. The objective was to make an assessment of the benefits derived by various sections of the aged persons in the society in the area of thier health, economic conditions and retirement benefits etc. As the largest share of expenditure on social services goes to the area of education and health care, this enquiry was devoted mainly to the collection of informations and extent of the welfare of aged persons above 60 years. This survey was conducted during July 1986-June 1987. In the absence of an electronic copy of 'manual of instructions to the filed staff', more details could not be furnished. Sample survey data [ssd]
Randomly selected households based on sampling procedure
Scope
The required particulars regarding the aged persons above 60 years and their families specifically in the area of medical facilties and retired life were collected in Schedule 27, from each sample household selected for this enquiry. In this schedule some general particulars of household member such as age,sex,educational level attained,current enrolment status, medical treatment and retiremnt information were collected. Also demographic and other particulars of aged persons 60 years and above were collected. Particulars of ailments during the last two weeks and details of medical treatment received not as inpatient of a hospitalwere recorded. Also Particulars of medical treatments received asminpatient during the last 365 days recorded. Retirement and withdrawal from gainful activity along with familial integartion information were surveyed. In the absence of an electronic/hard copy of the manual of instructions to the filed staff more details could not be provided
Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
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Education | World Bank | |
Health | World Bank | |
Social Development | World Bank |
Coverage
In the absence of an electronic copy of 'manual of instructions to the filed staff', more details could not be furnished. The survey covered randomly selected households from Urban and Rural sector of the country.Producers and Sponsors
Name | Affiliation |
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FOD(NSSO) | Ministry of Statistics and PI, Government of India |
Name | Affiliation | Role |
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SDRD | Ministry of Statistics and PI, Govt of India | Questonnaire design, sampling methodology and data analysis |
Field Office Division | Ministry of Statistics and PI, Govt of India | data collection |
Data Processing Division | Ministry of Statistics and PI, Govt of India | data processing |
Governing council | Ministry of Statistics and PI, Govt of India | Formulation of Survey design |
Computer Centre | Ministry of Statistics and PI, Govt of India | Data processing, Dissemination and Website hosting |
Name | Abbreviation | Role |
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Ministry of Statiistics and PI | MOSPI, Government of India |
Name | Affiliation | Role |
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Governing Council | NSSO, Government of India | Formulation of Survey design |
Metadata Production
Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
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Computer Centre | CC | C | Documentation of the study |