Table 5.
Classification of socio economic status of patients according to Kuppuswamy’s socio-economic status scale
| Socio economic class | Number of patients in this class |
|---|---|
| Upper (I) | 1 |
| Upper middle (II) | 9 |
| Middle/lower middle (III) | 46 |
| Lower/upper lower (IV) | 31 |
| Lower (V) | 9 |