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It is generally expected that the demographic characteristics like sex, age, marital status, and household size would vary from one category of households to another. These factors are important factor in explaining differential pattern in health seeking behaviour, actual use pattern and treatment cost of seeking health services. The demographic variables like age, gender, marital status, etc. determine family’s health status and seeking treatment to get rid of diseases/ailments.

KEYWORDS: Demographic, Health Seeking Behaviour, Treatment Cost, Diseases/Ailments.

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