INSBPL
(INSBPL)
Has health insurance from program for households below poverty line
Codes and Frequencies
Description
INSBPL indicates whether the respondent is covered by a health insurance plan targeting households below the poverty line.
Comparability — Index
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Comparability
INSBPL has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
INSBPL is part of a series of questions on insurance coverage, which is included in Phase V forward of the standard DHS questionnaire. INSBPL is a country-specific response category.
Comparability — India [top]
The 2015 India survey includes "Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana" as a response category. This is a government-funded health insurance plan that initially targeted households below the poverty line, but it has been expanded to cover other unorganized workers, such as miners, sanitation workers, and rickshaw pullers).
Universe
- India 2015: All women age 15-49.
