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Table 1 National data sources referred to in this study for measuring the social determinants of health in India, 1990-2013

From: Social determinants of health in India: progress and inequities across states

Data source

Years

SDH topics

National Family Health Survey

1992-93

Living conditions, nutritional status, education

1998-2000

2005-06

National Sample Survey Organization: Employment Schedule

1993-94

Employment, education

1999-2000

2004-05

2009-10

District Level Household and Facility Survey

1998-99

Living conditions, education

2002-04

2007-09

Annual Health Survey (less developed states only)

2010-11

Living conditions, education

HUNGaMA (Hunger and Malnutrition) Survey

2011

Undernutrition

Election Commission of India

1990-2013

Characteristics of candidates & voters in state and national elections

Central Pollution Control Board

1995-2011

Air quality, water quality

Planning Commission

1990-2013

Poverty

United Nations Statistics Division: Indicators on women and men

varied

Gender inequality