World Health Survey 2003, Wave 0

India, 2003

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Reference ID

IND_2003_WHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

Metadata

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Oct 17, 2013

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Oct 17, 2013

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rate your health (q2000)

Data file: WHS-India_F5

Overview

Valid: 9865

Invalid: 129

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 103

End: 106

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Health State Descriptions Time Begin
Overall Health
The first questions are about your overall health, including both your physical and your mental health.

Literal question

In general, how would you rate your health today?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Very good	2159	21.9%
2	Good	3577	36.3%
3	Moderate	2616	26.5%
4	Bad	1311	13.3%
5	Very Bad	202	2%
Sysmiss		129

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 respondent should answer according to how he/she considers his/her health to be and give his/her best estimate. Both physical and mental health must be taken into consideration.

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