Survey on Morbidity and Health Care January - June 2004
NSS 60th Round

India, 2004

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IND-NSSO-SMHC-2004-v1.0

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Medical service provided free by? (B8_q4)

Data file: Block-8-part-1-treatment-expenses-365-days-members-records

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 66

End: 66

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

whether any medical service provided free by employer:

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes by government
2	yes,private
3	no
4	not applicable

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

Often employers have their own arrangements for medical treatment of their employees and their dependents. If any part of the expenditure on medical treatment during the hospitalisation period is borne by the employer (of the patient or the one on whom the patient is dependant) code 1 or 2, depending upon the employer is a Govt. agency or a private agency, will be entered against this item. If such a provision is not there for the ailing member or his/her dependants even if employed, entry 3 will be recorded. In all other cases, entry will be 4, that is, this item is not applicable.

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Survey on Morbidity and Health Care January - June 2004 NSS 60th Round