India - Village Facilities Survey : NSS 58th Round, Schedule 3.1, July 2002 - December 2002

Reference ID

IND-NSSO-58Rnd-Sch3.1-VF-2002

Year

2002

Country

India

Producer(s)

NSSO

Sponsor(s)

Ministry of Statiistics and PI - MOSPI, Government of India -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Aug 01, 2016

Last modified

Sep 02, 2016

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Medicine shop (Bl4_q21)
File: Village_facility

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 4646
Invalid: 0

Definition

Medicine Shop: A shop which sells drugs and medicines of any system of medicine viz. allopathic, homeopathic, ayurvedic or unani, has been defined as a medicine shop.

Questions and instructions

Universe

Distance from nearest facility ?

Literal question

How far is facility from Medicine shop

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	NR	4	0.1%
1	within village	1323	28.5%
2	outside village: less than 2 km	519	11.2%
3	2 to 5 km	1103	23.7%
4	5 to 10 km	806	17.3%
5	10 km or more	891	19.2%

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

distance should be coded as :
within village – 1; outside village: less than 2 km – 2, 2 to 5 km – 3,
5 to 10 km – 4, 10 km or more – 5