India SRS Statistical Report 2013
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2013 - December, 2013
Series or system
Data type
Vital registration:
Household - Nationally representative - Sample registration - Urban-rural representative
Summary
This report, based on the records of the Sample Registration System (SRS), provides information on population composition and estimates of fertility and mortality indicators. In 2012, the SRS covered a sample of 7,597 sample units and a total population of 7,522,000 individuals in both urban and rural areas. The SRS collects birth and death data from households in two ways: ongoing enumeration by local fieldworkers and half-yearly surveys administered by SRS supervisors.
Citation
Publication year
2014
Suggested citation
Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner (India). India SRS Statistical Report 2013. New Delhi, India: Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner (India), 2014.