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Question

According to the National Family Health Survey – 3, private medical sector is the primary source of health care in India for:

  1. 50% of households in urban areas
  2. 60% of households in urban areas
  3. 70% of households in urban areas
  4. 80% of households in urban areas

Answer:

Option C: 70% of households in urban areas

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “70% of households in urban areas”.

The National Family Health Survey-3 (NFHS-3) data shows that the private medical sector is the primary source of healthcare in India for 70% of households in urban areas. Therefore, the correct option is (c) 70% of households in urban areas.