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X Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 1991. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1990
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BRA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Water supply (BR1991A_WATER)

Data file: BRA1991_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 217
End: 217
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BR91A021"><span class="h3">5. Water supply</span><br /><div class="i1">With interior plumbing:<br />[] 1 general system<br />[] 2 well or spring<br />[] 3 other form<br />With exterior plumbing:<br />[] 4 general system<br />[] 5 well or spring<br />[] 6 other form</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 General system with indoor plumbing
2 Well or spring with indoor plumbing
3 Other source with indoor plumbing
4 General system with piped water without indoor plumbing
5 Well or spring without indoor plumbing
6 Other form without indoor plumbing
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 a="all" v="BR91A021"><span class="h3">Question 5 - Water Supply</span><br />Mark:<br />With indoor plumbing:<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">1 - General system</span> - when the dwelling is served with water piped from a general supply system, with indoor plumbing to one or more rooms;<br /><span class="em">2 - Well or spring</span> - when the dwelling is served with piped water connected to a well or spring, with indoor plumbing to one or more rooms;<br /><span class="em">3 - Other form</span> - when the dwelling has indoor plumbing but the reservoir (or tank) is supplied from rain water or by truck, etc.;</div><br />Without indoor plumbing:<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">4 - General system</span> - when the dwelling is served with water taken from a general system piped to the premises without there being indoor plumbing in the dwelling;<br /><span class="em">5 - Well or spring</span> - when the dwelling is served with water from its own well or spring without indoor plumbing; or<br /><span class="em">6 - Other form</span> - when the water used in the dwelling is obtained from a public font, well, spout, etc. located off the premises without there being indoor plumbing.</div><br /><span class="pg">[p. 46]</span><br />If there are different types of water supply, record the most important in the order described above.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the water supply system.
Universe
Brazil 1991: Dwellings that are not improvised or collective [Discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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