Udai Pareek

Head of the family for caste, occupation, education and social participation. For material possessions choose the highest item owned.

Family score = type + size + distinctive features. Published tables differ on the size score and on whether 43 is upper class; here up to 5 members scores 1, more than 5 scores 2, and 43 is upper. Check against your department's copy before a thesis.

Pareek U, Trivedi G. Manual of the socio-economic status scale (rural). Delhi: Manasayan; 1995. · Scores as tabulated in Singh T, Sharma S, Nagesh S. Int J Res Med Sci. 2017;5(7):3264–7.