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VII Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico de 1960 - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1960
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BRA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Servico Nacional de Recenseamento. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, Minnesota Population Center
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Water supply (BR1960A_0008)

Data file: BRA1960-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 94
End: 94
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
E. Water supply


General system:


[] 19 with interior plumbing
[] 20 with exterior plumbing


Well or spring:


[] 21 with plumbing
[] 22 without plumbing
[] 23 other form
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 System with exterior plumbing
2 Well/spring with plumbing
3 Well/spring without plumbing
4 Other
5 System with internal plumbing
9 Unknown
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
Question E - Water source

This question asks about how water is supplied to the dwelling, based on the following classification:


General System

With indoor plumbing - when there is piped water inside the dwelling connected to a general system;
With outdoor plumbing - when the dwelling has piped water connected to a general system without internal distribution.

Well or Spring

With plumbing - when there is plumbing inside the dwelling connected to a well or spring;
Without plumbing - when the dwelling has its own well or spring without the water being piped inside;
Some other form of water supply - when the dwelling is supplied by a public water source, well or spigot located outside the dwelling.

Description

Definition
This variable describes the source of each housing unit's water supply. The basic distinction is whether or not the household had access to piped water, generally from a public distribution system. In the absence of piped water, the WATER variable indicates the source of water in most samples.
Universe
Not group quarters, not improvised dwellings

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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