In the urban areas, the sli was compared with modified kuppuswamy scale and b g prasad scale. Kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale is extensively used in urban population, for assessment of the ses 2. International journal of health sciences and research. Chi square test was used to compare dichotomous variables and tor z test for test of proportions. Socioeconomic status scales updated for 2017 international. The class calculated as per the tool above, is the final categorization. According to the score obtained in each of these three parameters the participants were grouped in five ses classes as shown in fig.
Ses calculated according to modified kuppuswamy scale. Clinicoepidemiological profile, risk factors and outcome. Psychosocial burden among informal caregivers of adult. Socioeconomic status as per modified kuppuswamy scale upper i 0 0 upper middle ii 12 1. Updating income ranges for kuppuswamys socioeconomic. Editorial modification of kuppuswamys socioeconomic.
Pdf kuppuswamy s socio economic status scale a revision. This scale was devised by kuppuswamy in 1976 and consists of a composite score which includes the education and occupation of the family head along with income per month of the family, which yields a score of 329. All data was entered in excel 2003 program and descriptive statistics was calculated. A small family with a particular income will country as a whole. Updating income ranges for kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale for the year 2014. Cunninghams manual of practical anatomy completely redesigned in an attractive new format, this popular threevolume manual provides students and practitioners with a comprehensive guide to human anatomy and a dissection guide recognized throughout the world. Some of the facets of the scale sometimes create confusion and require explanation on how to classify, and need some minor updates to bring the scale uptodate. Many scales have included scoring systems and later. Real time update of the kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale. In the rural areas, the sli was compared with pareeks scale and prasad scale. Kuppuswamys classification is one such classification which. Association between oral health status and oral health. Distribution of subject fulfilling icd10 diagnostic criteria for dependence syndrome i. February 2017 table 2 describes the clinical variables studied.
Persons per room criterion the number of persons in the household is divided by the number of rooms in the house. A new family is a nuclear family within first 10 years of formation marriage. Modified kuppuswamy socioeconomic scale updated for the year. Sli stands out as a unique reliable measure of ses at rural setting by taking into consideration the wealth possession.
The modified kuppuswamy socioeconomic scale updated for the year 2018 was used to assess the. Kuppusamys socioeconomic status scale mbbs being a. For further details of the scale and revision, see the following article. Ses classification by mrsi scale can be considered equivalent to kuppuswamys scale. The lower middle and upper lower class together contributed to 65. It consists of a married couple and their dependent children. Realtime update for the prasads social classification or the bg prasad scale click here for alternate home page if your browser does not display the tile images above.
Mrsi scale can be used for quick ses assessment as an equivalent to kuppuswamys scale, in the primary care outpatient department settings 1. Powered by create your own unique website with customizable templates. The kuppuswamy s socioeconomic status scale is extensively used in urban population, for assessment of the ses 2. A modification regarding the kuppuswamy socioeconomic scale. To study the quality of life and its relation with. The oral health status was recorded using the world health organization proforma, 20, and ohrqol was assessed using the oral health impact profile ohip14 questionnaire. An infant a child under 12 months of age is not counted. An online tool is available for realtime updating of the scale 3. Epub ahead of print revised kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale. Kuppuswamys scale used index for 1960 as 100, which increased to 296 in 1976 and 490 in the year 1982. Here the need for conversion factor arose, because changing index value as 100 for base year in 1982 and 2001 led to calculate conversion factor. Selected cases and their parents were administered using pedsql 4.
Socioeconomic scales are integral part in the assessment of social class of an individualfamily, which can have an influence on disease causing factors. It is also vital for consideration when customising health education to the target audience. Some of the facets of the kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale sometimes create confusion and require explanation on how to. Price index for 2017 by 2001 base6 274, conversion factor for january 2017 27488. Sheikh mohd saleem modified kuppuswamy socioeconomic scale updated for the year 2019 indian journal of forensic and community medicine, januarymarch, 2019. This is a realtime update for the kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale. The kuppuswamy s socioeconomic status scale revised for the current year using realtime update tool, was used for the socioeconomic status classification. However, the income categories in the scale lose their scoring following the. The study results showed that the gds score and zsrd score more in old old age groupp0. In addition, history of migraine with its onset age, type of headache pulsating nonpulsating, unilateralbilateral, and characteristics of acute attack such as duration less than 30 minutes, 30 minutes to 45 minutes, 45 minutes to 60 minutes, one hour to four hours, more than four. No further calculations are required for categorization.
Realtime update for the kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale. International journal of research in medical sciences july 2017 vol 5 issue 7 page 3264. Socioeconomic status scale in india linkedin slideshare. Pdf modified kuppuswamy socioeconomic scale updated for. The kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale revised for the current year using realtime update tool, was used for the socioeconomic status classification. When the study population was stratified into various ses according to modified kuppuswamy scale, the majority of participants 205. Burden on caregivers of cancer patient using zbi scale. It consists of a number of married couples and their children living in the same. Modification of kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale in. The modified kuppuswamy scale is commonly used to measure ses in urban communities. Kuppuswamy scale however has limitations as there is an overemphasis on income rather than educational and occupational factors. Indian j public health serial online 2015 cited 2020 may 6. There is fast growing authorship and readership with jcdr as this can be judged by the number of articles published in it i e. This scale was previously modified by mishra et al.
Updated kuppuswamys socioeconomic scale for 2012 dudala. Three criteria have been used commonly for judging the presence of overcrowding1. Modified bg prasad scale proposed updating for january 2017. With the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy haart and scaling up of its availability, life expectancy of the infected persons has increased. Pdf revised kuppuswamy and b g prasad socioeconomic. Factors influencing quality of life among people living. The modified kuppuswamy scale is commonly used to measure ses in urban and rural areas.
Assessment of overcrowding in a household psm made easy. Modified b g prasad scale uses only monthly per capita income to derive the social class the person or family belongs to. Socioeconomic status scalesmodified kuppuswamy and udai. As kuppuswamys ses for the urban areas continues to enjoy respect among the public health professionals, an attempt is being made using the new base year of 2001 for cpiiw all india average consumer price index for industrial workers to update kuppuswamy scale as per cpiiw of november 2012 to facilitate the desire of public health workers. There is no standardized scale to assess the ses of the nepalese population. Revised kuppuswamy and bg prasad socioeconomic scales for 2016. Price index for january 20176 by 2001 base 274 multiplication factor current index value 274base index value in 2001 100 2. This scale includes the education, occupation of head of the family, and income per month from all. May 2017 professionals for classification of the study population. The modified kuppuswamy scale is commonly used to measure ses in. This scale considered the per capita income and was quoted by the authors to represent a more valid indicator of ses when compared with the original kuppuswamy scale. The modified kuppuswamy scale consisted of three parameters education and occupation of head of family and total family income. Results as per the inclusion criteria mentioned in the plan to the thesis, a sample size of 300 mothers was selected for the study. Modified kuppuswamy socioeconomic scale updated for the year 2020.
Base article revised kuppuswamys scale explained and updated click the tile below base article, to access it. The modified kuppuswamy scale is commonly used to measure ses in urban and. The estimated time taken to fillone questionnaire was 2025 min. Pdf modified kuppuswamy socioeconomic scale updated for the.
A panindia study to assess the quality of life, symptom. Fertility awareness and knowledge among indian women. Three fourths of the patients had good marital relations that is the couples were compatible and seldom had issues pertaining to the stress of infertility. Base article revised kuppuswamy s scale explained and updated click the tile below base article, to access it. Modified kuppuswamy scale uses education and occupation of. The criteria for counting of persons for assessment of sufficiency of living area are as follows. The kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale is extensively used in urban population, for assessment of the ses 2.
Click here for alternate home page if your browser does not display the tile images above. Data pertaining to the demographic details and socioeconomic status were also recorded through the modified kuppuswamy scale, 2016. Modification of kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scale in the context of nepal, 2019 assessment of socioeconomic status ses of the individual and family is an important aspect of public health research. Kuppuswamys socioeconomic status scalerevision for 2011 and formula for realtime updating. These may be used when appropriate have higher ses status than a biggersized family with linking factors are made available to link them to the indian j pediatr january 2017 841. Jcdr kuppuswamy scale, periodontium, socioeconomic status. Prasad and udai pareek socioeconomic scales for 2017. The data collected in the study was statistically analyzed using spss software to reach conclusions. It is a group of biologically related individuals living together and eating from a common kitchen.
An updated kuppuswamys socio economic classification for 2017. Kuppuswamy scale is a composite score of education and occupation of the head of the family along with monthly income. Socioeconomic status determination linkedin slideshare. The most widely used scale for urban populations is kuppuswamys socioeconomic scale, which was devised by kuppuswamy in 1976. This is a realtime update for the prasads social classification. However, the modified scale did not figure in the subsequent third and fourth editions of the textbook. A modified kuppuswamys socioeconomic scale was used to estimate the socioeconomic status 17. So determining quality of life qol is considered to be essential to identify the overall wellbeing. Explained and updated rahul sharma from the department of community medicine, university college of medical science and gtb hospital, delhi, india. Knowledge of asthma in mothers of children suffering from. At the same time, a free text of manuscript is available in html and pdf format.