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XI Population Census and VI Housing Census of 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Guatemala, 2002
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GTM_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Type of sanitary service (GT2002A_SEWAGE)

Data file: GTM2002_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 196
End: 196
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Chapter IV. Habitation situation of the household</span></p>

<p>[Questions 1 to 4 are asked of all dwellings]</p>

<p>[Questions 4 to 5 are asked of dwellings with sanitary services]</p>

<p><span class="em">4. What is the type of sanitary service?</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Toilet connected to a drainage network<br />[] 2 Toilet connected to a septic tank<br />[] 3 Washable toilet<br />[] 4 Latrine or open pit</div>
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Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Toilet connected to a system of drains
2 Toilet connected to a septic tank
3 Washable toilet
4 Latrine or pit toilet
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">Section 4: Household housing status</span></p>

<p>The information you record in this section is for each household in a dwelling.</p>

<p><span class="em">4. Type of toilet facilities </span>
<br />Ask, "What kind of toilet facilities?"</p>

<p>[A graphic of question 4, from section 4 of the census form, is included here.]</p>

<p>Fill in the appropriate option.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of sanitary service.
Universe
Guatemala 2002: Private households with sanitary services [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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