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India Demographic and Health Survey 1992-1993

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
India National Family Health Survey 1992-93
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
India (IND)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
04/1992 - 09/1993
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
  • Verbal autopsy
Summary 

Part of phase 2 of the DHS series, a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey. Covers population, education, health, nutrition, family planning and household characteristics.

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GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 19, 2025