INDIA - Survey on Health Care July - June 1995-96, NSS 52nd Round

Reference ID

IND-NSSO-SHC-1995-v2.1

Year

1995 - 1996

Country

INDIA

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Organization - Ministry of Statistics Programme Implementation , Government of India

Sponsor(s)

Government Of India - GOI -
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

Other Surveys

Created on

Jan 17, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Whether BCG taken (BCG)
File: Block 6

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 0
Invalid: 0

Definition

BCG: This injection is meant for immunising the child from an attack of tuberculosis, which is usually injected in a single dose when the child is 3-9 months old.

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Was BCG taken?

Post question

If yes, what was the source?

Categories

Value	Category
0	No response
1	Yes: At birth
2	Yes: Within 3 months
3	After 3 months
4	No

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

The information were recorded as per the following codes: CODE 1: Yes,at birth CODE 2: Yes, within 3 months CODE 3: Yes, after 3 months CODE 4: No Here, at birth means within first week of life.