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2015 Population and Housing census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 2015
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LAO_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Lao Statistics Bureau, IPUMS
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Main source of drinking water (LA2015A_WATSRC)

Data file: LAO2015_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 200
End: 200
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">I. Dwelling characteristics</span></p>

<p>Q56.What is this household's main source of drinking water?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1. Piped water<br />[] 2. Well/borehole protected<br />[] 3. Well/borehole unprotected<br />[] 4. River/stream/dam<br />[] 5. Mountain source<br />[] 6. Rain water<br />[] 7. Bottle/can water<br />[] 8. Tank<br />[] 9. Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Piped water
2 Well, borehole protected
3 Well, borehole unprotected
4 River, stream, or dam
5 Mountain source
6 Rain water
7 Botled or canned water
8 Tank
9 Other or unknown
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.

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Laos 2015: All households

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