Overview
Abstract
The National Sample Surveys (NSS) are conducted by the Government of India since 1950 to collect data on various socio-economic indicators employing scientific sampling methods. The seventy-ninth round of NSS will commence from July 2022.
NSS 79th round is earmarked for collection of data for compilation of a number of SDG indicators through a „Comprehensive Annual Modular Survey (CAMS)" along with a survey on Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa/Amchi and Homoeopathy (AYUSH).
The 79th round NSS will also cover the first ever all-India survey on AYUSH. The survey on AYUSH will be undertaken simultaneously with CAMS. This survey will gather information for development of the following braod indicators:
Percentage of population aware of AYUSH system,
Percentage of population hospitalized for taking AYUSH treatment during last365 days,
Ailment/disease for which hospitalization is made,
The system(s) of AYUSH (namely, Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa, Yoga & Naturopathy and Homeopathy) used for taking treatment on hospitalization,
Expenditure incurred on AYUSH medicines/treatment for hospitalization during last 365 days,
Percentage of population taken treatment using AYUSH medicines as an outpatient during last 365 days,
Usage of AYUSH medicines for pre-natal and post-natal care.
Units of Analysis
Randomly selected households based on sampling procedure and members of the household.
Ailment, AYUSH, Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa/Amchi, Homoeopathy, pre natal, post natal
15416 FSUs will be surveyed at all-India level for CAMS and AYUSH survey. The survey will cover the whole of the Indian union except the villages in Andaman and Nicobar Islands which are difficult to access.
The survey used the interview method of data collection from a sample of randomly selected households and members of the household.
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