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Introducing sesIndia: an R package for updating and calculating socioeconomic scales in India - a computing tool

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The sesIndia package calculates updated SES classifications using CPI-IW in India, suggesting robust applications in public health research.

The sesIndia package enables reliable calculation of socioeconomic status (SES) classifications in India.
With the incorporation of inflation trends, it updates SES scales based on the B.G. Prasad and Kuppuswamy measures.
The package utilizes consumer price index for industrial workers (CPI-IW) to ensure precise thresholds.
This tool supports public health researchers in managing and analyzing socioeconomic data effectively.

Aravindakshan et al. (2025) studied this question.

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The sesIndia package calculates updated SES classifications using CPI-IW in India, suggesting robust applications in public health research.