Population and Housing Census 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Iraq, 1997

Reference ID

IRQ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Republic of Iraq, Board of Ministers, Planning Commission, Central Statistical Organization, Minnesota Population Center

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Waste water (IQ1997A_0057)

Data file: IRQ1997-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 164

End: 164

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[The following instructions apply to questions 16 to 26]
Fill for each household living alone in the residential unit, if occupied by more than one household, only one of the households should respond.

26. Drainage of waste water

[] 1 Sewer system
[] 2 Septic tank
[] 3 Other

Categories

Value	Category
1	Public drainage
2	Setting tank
3	Others
8	Unknown
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

26. Sewerage of the residential unit:
Indicated by the sign (x) in the square opposite to the way of draining the dirty water from the residential unit. If the residential unit connected with the public drainage (it means the public new drainage net) by a drainpipe for draining the dirty water. The sign (x) is put in the square opposite to the word public drainage but if there is a tank for gathering dirty water in the residential unit and it is cleaned continuously, the sign is put in the square opposite to the word (septic tank). If it is drained without the previous ways the sign is put in the square opposite to the word (others).

Description

Definition

This variable indicates how the dwelling's waste water is disposed of.

Universe

Private dwellings

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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