Variable
|
Sample
|
AYUSH practitioner
|
Traditional /Folk healers
|
---|
N (%)
|
%
|
%
|
---|
All
|
72,262
|
6.5
|
7.0
|
Age (years)
|
45–59 (female spouse: any age)
|
40,785 (54.1)
|
6.0
|
6.6
|
≥ 60
|
31,477 (45.9)
|
7.2
|
7.5
|
Sex
|
Female
|
41,685 (58.0)
|
6.9
|
7.1
|
Male
|
30,577 (42.0)
|
6.0
|
6.8
|
Subjective socioeconomic status
|
Low (1–3)
|
23,625 (37.2)
|
7.5
|
9.3
|
Medium (4–5)
|
28,380 (38.7)
|
6.7
|
6.4
|
High (6–10)
|
18,134 (24.1)
|
4.8
|
4.9
|
Residence
|
Rural
|
46,539 (68.2)
|
7.4
|
9.4
|
Urban
|
25,723 (31.8)
|
4.6
|
1.7
|
Hypertension
|
19,878 (26.4)
|
5.8
|
5.1
|
Diabetes
|
8716 (11.6)
|
4.0
|
6.9
|
Chronic lung disease
|
3902 (6.3)
|
7.3
|
6.0
|
Cancer
|
472 (0.6)
|
8.2
|
7.9
|
Chronic heart disease
|
2441 (3.6)
|
3.4
|
3.8
|
Stroke
|
1220 (1.8)
|
7.2
|
5.3
|
Any bone or joint diseases
|
10,163 (15.7)
|
9.2
|
7.1
|
Neurological or psychiatric problem
|
1569 (2.4)
|
6.1
|
5.8
|
Depressive symptoms
|
17,650 (27.6)
|
7.1
|
8.6
|
Sleep problems
|
8367 (12.7)
|
6.6
|
10.0
|
Symptom-based pain
|
19,145 (27.7
|
8.9
|
9.9
|
Current tobacco use
|
21,071 (30.4)
|
7.6
|
9.3
|
Has health insurance
|
16,558 (20.7)
|
3.0
|
3.5
|
- AYUSH practitioner (Ayurveda/unani/siddha/homeopathy); Traditional/Folk healers (tribal medicine/bhopa/jhaad-fook/black magic)