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. 2014 May 15;7:10.3402/gha.v7.23248. doi: 10.3402/gha.v7.23248

Table 2.

Summary event rate for chronic diseases, India, 1986–1987, 1995–1996, and 2004

Year Event rate (SE) % Dispersion (SE) % α β 2 (LBB-LB)
1986–1987 4.01 0.08 60.70 4.50 0.06 1.57 870.85***
1995–1996 4.60 0.22 80.30 9.20 0.05 1.18 440.65***
2004 12.70 0.23 79.10 5.30 0.16 1.10 930.42***

Source: Author's calculation from NSS 1986–1987, 1995–1996, and 2004. LBB: Log Likelihood of Beta Binomial model; LB: Log Likelihood of Binomial model.

***

Significant @ 1% level of significance.