Variable | SAGE Wave 1 (2007) | SAGE Wave 2 (2015) |
---|---|---|
N = 4077 | ||
Age | ||
 Below 60 | 85.3 | 36.1 |
 60+ | 14.7 | 64.9 |
Marital status | ||
 Never married | 2.26 | 4.29 |
 Currently married | 89.66 | 81.79 |
 Separated/divorced | 0.33 | 0.28 |
 Widowed | 7.7 | 13.63 |
Social group | ||
 SC & ST | 27.8 | 22.7 |
 Others | 72.2 | 77.3 |
Religion | ||
 Hindu | 83.05 | 84.83 |
 Muslim | 12.82 | 11.86 |
 Others | 4.12 | 3.31 |
Education | ||
 Less than primary | 43.51 | 41.51 |
 Completed secondary | 34.63 | 36.63 |
 Above secondary | 21.86 | 21.86 |
Wealth condition | ||
 Poor | 48.8 | 41.05 |
 Middle | 19.27 | 19.17 |
 Rich | 31.93 | 39.79 |
Working status | ||
 No | 16.3 | 35.5 |
 Yes | 83.7 | 64.5 |
Self-reported health (SRH) | ||
 Poor | 87.8 | 82.7 |
 Good | 12.2 | 17.3 |