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XII General Population and Housing Census, 2000 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2000
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MEX_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Water supply, days per week (MX2000A_WATSUP1)

Data file: MEX2000_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="MX00A019">7. Water supply<br /><br />How many days of the week is water available?<br />Circle only one answer.<br /><br /><div class="i1">1 Daily<br />2 Every third day<br />3 Twice a week<br />4 Once a week<br />5 Occasionally</div><br /></svar></p>

<p>Answers 2, 3, 4, 5, continue with number 8
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Daily
2 Every third day
3 Two times per week
4 Once per week
5 Every now and then
9 Not specified
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="MX00A019 MX00A020"><span class="em">7. Water Supply</span><br /><br />When there is piped water within the dwelling or outside of the dwelling but within the property, first ask how often they receive it, and if they receive it daily, if they receive it during all or part of the day.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the frequency of water availability.
Universe
Mexico 2000: Households without piped water on the property [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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