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Socioeconomic status (SES) is one of the most important social determinants of health and disease, thus, widely studied constructs in the social sciences. Usually composite scales are used to measure SES, which has a combination of social and economic variables. Several ways of measuring SES have been suggested for categorizing different rural and urban populations in last decades. The most widely used Indian scale for urban populations is Kuppuswamy’s socioeconomic scale, which was devised by Kuppuswamy in 1976. This letter provides the current update.
Bairwa et al. (Tue,) studied this question.