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XV Censo Nacional de Población y IV de Vivienda 1982 - IPUMS Subset

Chile, 1982
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CHL_1982_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas, Minnesota Population Center
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Sewage system (CL1982A_0032)

Data file: CHL1982-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 129
End: 129
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 4
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
9. The toilet is:

1. Connected to the sewer system or septic tank
2. Latrine
3. Outhouse
4. Connected to another type of system
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Sewer system, Septic tank
2 Drain, gutter
3 Pit/latrine
4 Other system
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. The toilet is?:

Refers to the toilet's drainage system.

Connected to a Sewer or Septic Tank, when the toilet drains into the public network's system, or into a well system that is similar to the sewer for purposes of drainage.

Above an Irrigation Ditch or Canal.

Above a Pit. Generally this type of toilet is found in camp dwellings or dwellings under construction. It is also typical of rural dwellings or those removed from urban areas.

Connected to another system. Fill in this oval if the emptying of the toilet takes place through a system that is different from those previously described.

[The above directions refer to a picture of question 9 in this section of the enumeration form.]

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of sewage system.
Universe
Private occupied dwellings with people present, with toilet

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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