Research Article

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study in Urban Varanasi

Table 1

Revised modified BG Prasad socioeconomic classification scale, January 2014.

Socioeconomic classPer capita monthly income
1961 (base year)Revised income categories 2014

Upper class100 and above5357 and above
Upper middle class50–992652–5356
Middle class30–491570–2651
Lower middle class15–29812–1569
Lower class<15<811