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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Reason for not using (B5_q17)

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

Overview

Valid: 2993

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 72

End: 72

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

If the aid/appliance has been acquired by the member of the household but it is not being used, then what is the reason behind not using it?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	uncomfortable for use	1410	47.1%
2	difficulty in maintenance and repair	311	10.4%
9	others	1272	42.5%

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

If the aid /appliance is not used regularly, the reason for not using them are to be recorded in this column in terms of codes. The codes are:

uncomfortable for use .....….…………. 1
difficulty in maintenance and repair....... 2
others................…....…………………. 9

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