2008 National Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Liberia, 2008

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LBR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), IPUMS

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Means of human waste disposal (LR2008A_SEWER)

Data file: LBR2008_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 162

End: 162

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="em">H10. What type of human waste disposal is used by household members??</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Flush toilet for HU only<br />[] 2 Flush shared with other HU<br />[] 3 Covered pit latrine outside building<br />[] 4 Open ditch<br />[] 5 Bush<br />[] 6 Other (specify)</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Flush toilet for housing unit only
2	Flush toilet shared with other housing units
3	Covered pit latrine outside building
4	Open pit latrine
5	Bush
6	Beach
7	Other

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 household's means of human waste disposal.

Universe

Liberia 2008: All households

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