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National Sample Survey 1986-1987 (42nd Round) - Schedule 27 - Survey on Persons Aged 60 Years and Above

India, 1986 - 1987
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IND_1986_NSS42-SCH27_v01_M
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National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO)
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Data file: NSS42_Sch27_bk_6

Demographic and other particulars of persons aged 60 years and above (Block-6: Level-03)

This data set is generated from Block 6 of the questionnaire and contains demographic and other particulars of persons aged 60 years and above.
Also, multipliers have been posted in each record for estimation.

Cases: 58367
Variables: 52

Variables

hhid
Household ID
Round
Round no.
Schedule
Schedule no.
Sample
Sample
Sector
Sector
State
State
Region
Region
Flot
Flot no.
Level
Level no.
B1_q1
Serial no.
B1_q2
State-Region
B1_q3
Stratum
B1_q4
Sub-sample
B1_q5
Sample vill/block no.
B1_q6
Sub-round
B1_q8
Sample Household
B6_q1
Serial no. (as in block 5)
B6_q2
Sex
B6_q3
Age (in complete years)
B6_q4
Marital status (code)
B6_q5
No.of Sons & Daughters alive: Son
B6_q6
No.of Sons & Daughters alive: Daughter
B6_q7
Usual activity status (Code)
B6_q8
Industry occupation (Code)
B6_q9
Whether gainfully employed?
B6_q10
State of economic independent (Code)
B6_q11
Dependent son
B6_q12
Dependent son's son
B6_q13
Dependent daughter
B6_q14
Depentent others
B6_q15
Person supporting aged person (Code)
B6_q16
Amount of loan outstanding(Rs)
B6_q17
Living arrangements (Code)
B6_q18
Whether physically immobile
B6_q19
For-immobile-person helping (Code)
B6_q20
Whether having restriction on mobility?
B6_q21
Reason for restriction on mobility
B6_q22
Type of disability
B6_q23
A) Cough
B6_q24
b) Piles
B6_q25
c) Problem of joints at limb
B6_q26
d) Blood pressure
B6_q27
e) Heart disease
B6_q28
f) Urinary problems
B6_q29
g) Diabetes
Age_CD
Age-Group(code)
Social_CD
Social group code
WGT_SS2
Multiplier for subsamples
WGT_C
Multiplier for subsamples combined
Fract_ST
Fractile group for state subsamples combined
Fract_IND
Fractile group for All India subsamples combined
Fract_SS
Fractile group for size class of town subsamples combined
Total: 52
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