Extended National Survey of Homes (ENHA) 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2006

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Reference ID

URY_2006_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Water obtained from (UY2006A_0078)

Data file: URY2006-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 229

End: 229

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

13. How does the dwelling occupied by this household receive water?

[] 1 Public network, inside the dwelling
[] 2 Public network, outside the dwelling
[] 3 Other means

Categories

Value	Category
1	Public network, inside dwelling
2	Public network, outside dwelling
3	Other means

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

13. How does the dwelling of this household receive water?

This intends to find out the way water is supplied to the dwelling, important for a correct study on health. The various categories lead to different degrees of pollution due to differing exposure to environmental contaminants.

[p. 31]

To consider that there is water inside the dwelling, there should exist at least one working faucet inside the dwelling. Water arrives by other means when it does not come via tubing.

According to the situation that is presented the corresponding code will be circled.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether water was obtained through a public network or other means.

Universe

All households

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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