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Population and Housing Census 1987 - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 1987
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MWI_1987_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Toilet, second dwelling (MW1987A_0052)

Data file: MWI1987-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 139
End: 139
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Toilet

Flush toilet:


[] 1 Exclusive
[] 2 Shared


Pit latrine:


[] 3 Exclusive
[] 4 Shared


[] 5 Bucket
[] 6 None
Categories
Value Category
1 Flush toilet, exclusive
2 Flush toilet, shared
3 Pit latrine, exclusive
4 Pit latrine, shared
5 Bucket
6 None
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
Toilet: Ask the respondent the type of toilet facility available to members of the dwelling unit and record the appropriate code in column 88. The various types of toilet facilities and their appropriate codes are as follows:


[] 1 Flush toilet, exclusive: if the dwelling unit has a flush toilet which is exclusively used by members of that dwelling unit or members of other dwelling units belonging to the same household.

[] 2 Flush toilet, shared: if the dwelling unit has a flush toilet which is shared between members of that dwelling unit and members of other dwelling unit(s) belonging to another household. Note that the dwelling units sharing the toilet should have equal rights to the use of the facility.

[] 3 Pit latrine, exclusive: if the dwelling unit has a pit latrine which is exclusively used by members of that dwelling unit or members of other dwelling units belonging to the same household.

[] 4 Pit latrine, shared: if the housing unit has a pit latrine which is shared between members of that dwelling unit and members of other dwelling unit(s) belonging to another household who have equal rights to use the facility.

[] 5 Bucket: if the dwelling unit uses a bucket as a toilet facility.


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[] 6 None: if the dwelling unit has no toilet facility of its own and has no explicit right to share an existing toilet facility with members of another dwelling unit.

Description

Definition
This variable records whether there is a toilet in the second dwelling.
Universe
Private households with a second dwelling

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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