India - Survey on Morbidity and Health Care: NSS 60th Round, Schedule 25, January 2004 - June 2005

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-60th-Sch25-2004

Year

2004

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

Documentation in PDF

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Aug 02, 2016

Last modified

Sep 02, 2016

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Physical Mobility (B6_q11)
File: Block-6-aged-persons-records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 34045
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	confined to bed	666	2.0%
2	confined to home	2558	7.5%
3	physically mobile	30821	90.5%

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

Persons who are unable to go to lavatory/latrine on their own will be treated as physically immobile. Person who are able to go to lavatory/latrine and also able to move within the house but unable to move outside the house will also be treated as physically immobile.