Profile of household respondents | August, 2015 | November, 2016 | November, 2018 |
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Average age of respondents (years) | 41 | 40 | 40 |
Gender of respondent | |||
 Male | 1467 (44.8%) | 1500 (49.2%) | 1539 (36.2%) |
 Female | 1808 (55.2%) | 1544 (50.6%) | 2718 (63.9%) |
 Not responded | 2 (0.1%) | 5 (0.2%) | 0 (0%) |
Household size (mean) | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.1 |
Caste (social group) | |||
 Scheduled tribes | 1907 (58.2%) | 1419 (46.5%) | 2408 (56.6%) |
 Scheduled castes | 321 (9.8%) | 303 (9.9%) | 443 (10.4%) |
 Other backward classes (OBC) | 802 (24.5%) | 854 (28.0%) | 984 (23.1%) |
 Others | 194 (5.9%) | 237 (7.8%) | 189 (4.4%) |
 Not reported | 53 (1.6%) | 236 (7.7%) | 233 (5.5%) |
Educational status of respondents | |||
 Class 8 or higher | 826 (25.2%) | 895 (29.4%) | 1276 (30.0%) |
 Class 5–7 | 494 (15.1%) | 439 (14.4%) | 593 (13.9%) |
 Class 1–4 | 224 (6.8%) | 184 (6.0%) | 276 (6.5%) |
 No formal education but literate | 381 (11.6%) | 303 (9.9%) | 474 (11.1%) |
 Not literate | 1214 (37.1%) | 1115 (36.6%) | 1343 (31.6%) |
 Not reported | 138 (4.2%) | 113 (3.7%) | 295 (6.9%) |