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

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Whether having disability-speech (DISABILITY_SPEECH)
File: Block 9

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 0
Invalid: 0

Definition

Speech disability : This refers to persons' inability to speak properly. Speech of a person is judged to be disordered if the persons' speech is not understood by the listener, draws attention to the manner in which he speaks than to the meaning and is aesthetically unpleasant.Persons with speech disability include those who cannot speak, speak only limited words or those with loss of voice. It also includes those having speech but with defects in speech such as, stammering, nasal voice, hoarse voice, discordant voice and articulation defects etc.

Questions and instructions

Pre question

Is the aged person suffering from any physical disability?

Literal question

Whether having disability - Speech

Categories

Value	Category
0	No response
1	Yes
2	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.