Description & Citation--Study No. 22626 | |
Bibliographic Description | |
| ICPSR Study No.: | 22626 |
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| Persistent URL: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR22626 |
| Title: | India Human Development Survey (IHDS), 2005 |
| Principal Investigator(s): | Sonalde Desai, University of Maryland |
| Amaresh Dubey, National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi | |
| B.L. Joshi, National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi | |
| Mitali Sen, University of Maryland | |
| Abusaleh Shariff, National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi | |
| Reeve Vanneman, University of Maryland | |
| Funding Agency: | National Institutes of Health |
| Grant Number: | R01HD041455, R01HD046166 |
| Bibliographic Citation: | Desai, Sonalde, Amaresh Dubey, B.L. Joshi, Mitali Sen, Abusaleh Shariff, and Reeve Vanneman. India Human Development Survey (IHDS), 2005 [Computer file]. ICPSR22626-v2. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2008-08-22. doi:10.3886/ICPSR22626 |
Scope of Study | |
| Summary: | The India Human Development Survey 2005 (IHDS) is a nationally representative, multi-topic survey of 41,554 households in 1,503 villages and 971 urban neighborhoods across India. Two one-hour interviews in each household covered topics concerning health, education, employment, economic status, marriage, fertility, gender relations, and social capital. Children aged 8-11 completed short reading, writing and arithmetic tests. Additional village, school, and medical facility interviews will be available at a later date. |
| Subject Term(s): | child care, child rearing, demographics, disposable income, education, employment, extended families, family background, family life, fertility, gender roles, gender stereotypes, goals, health, housework, housing, marital status, parents, personal income, social status, socioeconomic status |
| Smallest Geographic Unit: | state |
| Geographic Coverage: | India |
| Time Period: | November 1, 2004 - October 30, 2005 |
| Date(s) of Collection: | November 1, 2004 - October 30, 2005 |
| Unit of Observation: | individual and household |
| Universe: | Nationally representative sample of Indian households. |
| Data Type: | survey data |
Methodology | |
| Sample: | Nationally representative, multi-topic survey of 41,554 households in 1,503 villages and 971 urban neighborhoods across India. |
| Mode of Data Collection: | survey questionnaire |
| Response Rates: | Response rates were calculated as 82 percent for the recontact sample, 98 percent for the new sample, and 92 percent for the total response rate. |
| Extent of Processing: | CONCHK.PR/ FREQ.PR/ UNDOCCHK.PR/ MDATA.PR/ REFORM.DOC |
Access and Availability | |
| Note: | A list of the data formats available for this study can be found in the summary of holdings. Detailed file-level information (such as record length, case count, and variable count) is listed in the file manifest. |
| Original ICPSR Release: | 2008-07-30 |
| Version History: | The last update of this study occurred on 2008-08-22. |
| 2008-08-22 - The title for Part 1 has been revised and response rate information has been added. | |
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