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Water and Sanitation Impact Evaluation 2015-2019
Baseline and Endline Survey

Kenya, 2015 - 2019
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KEN_2015-2019_WASHIE_v01_M
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Aidan Coville, Sebastian Galiani, Paul Gertler
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Data file: property_owner_bl.dta

Property owner survey baseline dataset

Cases: 2287
Variables: 98

Variables

number_of_compounds
Number of compounds
cmpd_id
Compound ID
survey_type
Survey type
landl_gender
Gender
age
Age
lev_educ
Highest level of education
prim_occup
Primary Occupation
ownership
Sole owner of compound
no_of_coown
Number of co-owners
percent_owned
Ownership share
long_own_years
Time owned this compound: Years
long_own_months
Time owned this compound: Months
acquire
How landlord acquired the compound
purch_full
Amount acquired this compound
paid_full
Compound is paid off fully
balance
Amount owed on mortgage
value_now
Estimated sale price of compound (if had to sell now)
num_storey
Number of stories in main structure
landl_reside
Owner occupied (owner lives there without renting out)
reside_in_cmpd
Months landlord has resided in compound (in last 12 months)
rental_dwell
Compound has rental dwellings
no_of_rent_dwell
Number of rental dwellings in compound
no_of_tenants
Number of paying tenants
tenants
Had paying tenants in this compound last month
tot_rent_num
Monthly rental income (KES)
rent_default
Number of tenants failed to pay rent last month
non_paid_rent
Non-paid rent (KES)
percent_rent
Percentage of total income from this property's rental
rent_collr
Who collects rent for the compound
pay_collr
Payment for rent collector
rent_collr_pay_num
Payment for rent collector (KES)
elec_grid
Compound is connected to electricity grid
elec_work
Connection is in working condition
pay_elec
How electricity is paid
av_elec_bill_num
Monthly electricity bill (KES)
pipe_water
Compound is connected to piped water
wat_work
Water connection is in working condition
pay_water
Water is paid for the entire compound
last_wat_bill_num
Water bill last month (KES)
av_wat_bill_num
Average water bill per month (KES)
total_expend_num
Average total monthly maintenance expenditure (KES)
con_to_sew
Will connect to sewerage system when available
num_toil
Number of toilet facilities (rooms)
sept_pit
Number of pits or septic tanks
pay_exhaust
Service payments for waste removal
freq_exhaust
Number of times per year for waste removal
last_exh_cost_num
Payment for waste removal
whole
Willing to pay Ksh 600/- monthly for connection and upgrade
eighty_three_perc
Willing to pay Ksh 500/- monthly for connection and upgrade
three_quart
Willing to pay Ksh 400/- monthly for connection and upgrade
a_half
Willing to pay Ksh 300/- monthly for connection and upgrade
a_third
Willing to pay Ksh 200/- monthly for connection and upgrade
a_sixth
Willing to pay Ksh 100/- monthly for connection and upgrade
a_tenth
Willing to pay Ksh 60/- monthly for connection and upgrade
speak_member
Frequency of communication with tenants
moved_tenant
Number of paying tenants that moved out in the last 12 months
long_years
Average time tenants stay: Years
long_months
Average time tenants stay: Months
rent_on_time
Tenants pay their rent on time
good_cond
Tenants keep the compound in a good condition
improv_cmpd
Tenants request improvements in the compound
cond_of_cpd
Tenants complain about conditions in the compound
oth_props_own
Number of properties owned
no_of_props
Number of properties receive rental income
tot_rent_inc_1
Total rental income last month (KES)
perc_inc_rent
Percentage of total income came from rental income
owner_doc_1
Ownership documents: Title deed
owner_doc_2
Ownership documents: Municipal (allotment) letter
owner_doc_3
Ownership documents: Letter from the chief
owner_doc_4
Ownership documents: No documentation
will_connect_1
Reason will connect: Cheaper in the long run
will_connect_2
Reason will connect: Healthier environment for tenants
will_connect_3
Reason will connect: Better convenience for tenants
will_connect_4
Reason will connect: Requirement by County Government
will_connect_5
Reason will connect: Only available option
will_connect_6
Reason will connect: Better rental income
will_connect_7
Reason will connect: Attract better tenants
will_connect_8
Reason will connect: Reduce tenant turnover rates
will_connect_9
Reason will connect: Increase value of compound
not_connect_1
Reason will not connect: Cannot afford the upfront costs
not_connect_2
Reason will not connect: Not worth the additional costs
not_connect_3
Reason will not connect: Current facilities are sufficient
not_connect_4
Reason will not connect: Connection will be of poor quality
not_connect_5
Reason will not connect: Connection will take too long to receive
not_connect_6
Reason will not connect: Do not trust the water and sewerage company
not_connect_7
Reason will not connect: Maintenance will be too costly
not_connect_8
Reason will not connect: Connection will be of poor quality
current_toilet_1
Current toilet: Flush toilet
current_toilet_2
Current toilet: Pour flush
current_toilet_3
Current toilet: Ventilated improved pit latrine
current_toilet_4
Current toilet: Pit latrine with slab
current_toilet_5
Current toilet: Composting toilet
current_toilet_6
Current toilet: Pit latrine without slab / open pit
current_toilet_7
Current toilet: Bucket
current_toilet_8
Current toilet: Hanging toilet / hanging latrine
current_toilet_9
Current toilet: Plastic bag system (flying toilet)
current_toilet_10
Current toilet: Peepoo
current_toilet_11
Current toilet: No Facility
Total: 98
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