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Recensement General de la Population du Logement et de l'Agriculture de 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Haiti, 1971
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HTI_1971_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Département des Finances et des Affaires Economiques, Institute Haïtien de Statistique, Minnesota Population Center
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Toilet facilities (HT1971A_0042)

Data file: HTI1971-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 132
End: 133
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

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Literal question
9. Toilet facilities

[] 1 Hydraulic toilet
[] 2 Pit latrine in the yard
[] 3 Pit latrine outside of the yard
[] 4 Other
Categories
Value Category
1 Hydraulic toilet
2 Pit latrine in the yard or courtyard
3 Pit latrine outside of the yard/courtyard
4 None
99 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
9. Toilet facilities

There are 4 possible responses to this question. Write an 'x' in the appropriate box.

a) Hydraulic Toilet: This type of hygienic latrine, commonly known as 'modern comfort', is generally located inside the house and empties its contents into the sewer or a ditch with the help of a water boost system.

Please note: If there is also another type of latrine in the house, only check off hydraulic toilet.

b) Pit latrine in the Yard/Courtyard: Check off this heading if the only toilet is a latrine in the yard/courtyard of the house itself.

c) Pit latrine outside of the Yard/Courtyard: If there is a latrine in another place which is used by several households or dwellings, check this heading.

d) Other: If there is no other

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type of latrine in the dwelling other than those cited above, check off this heading and indicate what type is used in the section reserved for comments.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of toilet facilities available in the dwelling.
Universe
All households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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