Survey of disabled persons, July 2002 - Dec 2002
NSS 58th Round

India, 2002

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-58Rnd-Sch26-July2002-Dec2002

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How aid/appliance acquired (B5_q15)

Data file: Block 5_Particulars of physical disability of the disabled member

Overview

Valid: 11333

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 70

End: 70

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Columns 14 to 17 are to be filled if entry is 1 in column 13.

Literal question

How the aid/appliance was acquired by the disabled member of the household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	purchased	7301	64.4%
2	assistance from govemment	1930	17%
3	assistance from non-government organisation	732	6.5%
7	invalid	1	0%
9	others	1369	12.1%

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

How the aid/appliance relating to the disability was acquired by the disabled member, will be recorded in codes against this item. The codes are:
purchased …………………….. 1
assistance from:
government ………………… 2
non-government organisation.. 3
others …………………………. 9
If an aid/appliance is purchased using own money as well as financial assistance from any organisation, then the code 1 will be given if own money is more than the financial assistance. Else, one of codes 2, 3 or 9 will be assigned. Codes 2, 3 or 9 will also be applicable if the aid/appliance is given in kind.

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Survey of disabled persons, July 2002 - Dec 2002 NSS 58th Round