Background Factors
|
Sample
|
Percentage
|
---|
Age (in years)
|
Young old (60–69)
|
18,410
|
58.5
|
Old old (70–79)
|
9,501
|
30.2
|
Oldest old (80+)
|
3,553
|
11.3
|
Sex
|
Male
|
14,931
|
47.5
|
Female
|
16,533
|
52.6
|
Education
|
No education/primary not completed
|
21,381
|
68
|
Primary
|
3,520
|
11.2
|
Secondary
|
4,371
|
13.9
|
Higher
|
2,191
|
7
|
MPCE quintile
|
Poorest
|
6,829
|
21.7
|
Poorer
|
6,831
|
21.7
|
Middle
|
6,590
|
21
|
Richer
|
6,038
|
19.2
|
Richest
|
5,175
|
16.5
|
Religion
|
Hindu
|
25,871
|
82.2
|
Muslim
|
3,548
|
11.3
|
Others
|
2,045
|
6.5
|
Caste
|
SC/ST
|
8,505
|
27.1
|
OBC
|
14,231
|
45.2
|
Others
|
8,729
|
27.7
|
Place of residence
|
Rural
|
22,196
|
70.6
|
Urban
|
9,268
|
29.5
|
Region
|
North
|
3,960
|
12.6
|
Central
|
6,593
|
21
|
East
|
7,439
|
23.6
|
Northeast
|
935
|
3
|
West
|
5,401
|
17.2
|
South
|
7,136
|
22.7
|
Total
|
31,464
|
100
|
- MPCE Monthly per capita consumption expenditure; ADL Activities of daily living; IADL Instrumental activities of daily living