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General Household Survey, 2008-09 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2009
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NGA_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Refuse disposal (NG2008A_TRASH)

Data file: NGA2008_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 215
End: 215
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Literal question
21. Type of refusal disposal most often used:</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 HH bin collected by government<br />[] 2 HH bin collected private agency<br />[] 3 Government bin or shed<br />[] 4 Disposal within compound<br />[] 5 Unauthorized refuse heap<br />[] 6 Other ____</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Household bin collected by government
2 Household bin collected by private agency
3 Government bin or shed
4 Disposal within compound
5 Unauthorized refuse heap
6 Other
8 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of refuse disposal most often used by the household.
Universe
Nigeria 2008: All households

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