NEW: Base article - Revised Kuppuswamy’s Socioeconomic Status Scale: Explained and Updated
The large scale ICMR-INDIAB study on prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes in India, recently published in the Lancet (Diabetes & Endocrinology), cites this update for the socioeconomic status assessment.
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Income categories in Kuppuswamy scale are Family Income per month, not Per Capita Income per month.
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A critical appraisal of the Kuppuswamy scale.
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Major addition: A spreadsheet tool for calculation of the Kuppuswamy’s SES Scale for each individual participant in your study.
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