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The 1980 Population and Housing Census of Thailand - IPUMS Subset

Thailand, 1980
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Type of water supply (TH1980A_WATSUP)

Data file: THA1980_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 156
End: 156
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Part 3. Housing Questions (For Private Household)</span></p>

<p>[Questions H1-H18 were asked of private households.]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="TH80A052">H12. Water supply system<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Piped water, inside<br />[] 2 Piped water, outside<br />[] 3 Public well<br />[] 4 Private well<br />[] 5 Rain water<br />[] 6 River, canal, stream, waterfall<br />[] 7 Other (specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Piped water, inside
2 Piped water, outside
3 Public well
4 Private well
5 Rain water
6 River, canal, stream, waterfall
7 Others
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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="em">Section 3 Questions on Housing </span>
<br />(Ask only private household)</p>

<p>Questions on housing are concerned with living places of every private household in municipal area. For those outside municipal area and Bangkok, ask only the sample households.</p>

<p><span class="em">Guideline for questioning and recording</span><div class="i1">1. Ask conditions of living place by household not by person.<br />2. If a household living in many houses in the same area, consider the house where head of the household lives.<br />3. If several households living in the same house, consider conditions of the living place of the main household, other households or conditions of living are regarded as rooms in the house.<br />4. In recording answer, circle one code number only. If answer is "others," specify and record the answer clearly.<br />5. The question that has no answer code, record statement or number in the blank on the dot line.</div><span class="em">H 12. Water supply</span></p>

<p>Ask "Where does the main source of using water come from?" </p>

<p>Record the same way as in (H 11). </p>

<p>In case that there are more than one main sources of using water, answer only one source that the household mostly use. For example, rain water is used, but when it is finished, water from a stream is used. In one year round, record the source which is mostly used.
<br />Circle 5 if rain water is mostly used.
<br />Circle 6 if water from a stream is mostly used, etc.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of water supply for the household.
Universe
Thailand 1980: Private households [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.4%]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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