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

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medicine (B7_q12)
File: Block-7-members-medical-treatment-particulkars-records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 32560
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

details of medical services received: Medicine

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not received	1020	3.1%
2	received free	2857	8.8%
3	partly free	5559	17.1%
4	on payment	23124	71.0%

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

details of medical services received: The entries against these items will be made in codes.
Medicine: Drugs or preparations used for treating an ailment are considered as medicine. For the survey, medicine will include such liquids, syrups, pills, tablets, capsules, injections, ointment, drips etc.