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General Population Census IV and Housing III - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 1975
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URY_1975_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Office of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Water source (UY1975A_WATSRC)

Data file: URY1975_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 134
End: 134
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY75A045">2. Origin of the water of the dwelling<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Public system<br />[] 2 Well<br />[] 3 Tank, pipe<br />[] 4 Other (river, stream, etc.)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Public network
2 Well
3 Tank
4 Other
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
<svar v="UY75A044 UY75A045 UY75A046 UY75A047"><span class="em">E. Private dwelling information</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="UY75A045">2. Origin of the water of the dwelling<br /><div class="i1">In the case that there exist more than one origin, for example: underground well and stream and tank and stream, etc., you should mark only one of them.<br /><br />You should choose as origin the water that is used for drinking and cooking.<br /><br />You are enumerating a dwelling in which you see a waterwheel for the extraction of water. However when you ask the occupants about the origin of the water, they tell you that in the dwelling they have service or running water provided by O.S.E. [<span class="lang">Obras Sanitarias del Estado</span>] and that the water from the well is for cleaning and irrigation.<br /><br />Mark the corresponding box in the Census document.<br /><br />[Below the text are two charts, one of them with the box "Public service" marked]</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the water source for the household.
Universe
Uruguay 1975: Private occupied households [discrepancies: type I trace, type II none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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