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National Population Housing Census 1971 - IPUMS Subset

Greece, 1971
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GRC_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Service of Greece, IPUMS
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Water supply (GR1971A_WATER)

Data file: GRC1971_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 201
End: 201
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="GR71A039 GR71A040 GR71A041 GR71A042 GR71A043 GR71A044 GR71A045 GR71A046 GR71A047 GR71A048 GR71A049 GR71A050 GR71A051 GR71A052"><span class="em">If it is a regular dwelling, ask all the following questions. If not, go to question 10.</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="GR71A048"><span class="h3">6. Water supply</span><br />[] 1 In the dwelling, from public network<br />[] 2 In the dwelling, from private network<br />[] 3 Outside the dwelling but in the building, from public network<br />[] 4 Outside the dwelling but in the building, from private network<br />[] 5 There is no water supply in the building<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 In the dwelling from public network
2 In the dwelling from private network
3 Outside the dwelling but in the building from public network
4 Outside the dwelling but in the building from private network
5 There is no water supply in the building
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
<svar v="GR71A039 GR71A040 GR71A041 GR71A042 GR71A043 GR71A044 GR71A045 GR71A046 GR71A047 GR71A048 GR71A049 GR71A050 GR71A051 GR71A052"><span class="em">Questions 2-9 should not be completed for irregular dwellings.</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="GR71A048">58. <span class="em">Question 6, Water supply</span><br /><br />[Omitted, question 6 is repeated]<br /><br />The question refers to the household's drinking water, regardless of its quality.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 25]</span><br /><br />Record <span class="em">one, and only one, answer, even if the respondents declare that "they do not have drinking water."</span>.<br /><br />The hydraulic installation (pipes and tap) must be permanent and connected to a water supply network.<br /><br />A public water supply network is inspected and controlled by a department of public services.<br /><br />Any other (non-public) water supply network should be classified as private.<br /><br />The drinking water supply is considered to be inside the dwelling when the tap is in an interior space (e.g., in the kitchen, in another room, in a corridor, etc.) of the dwelling, not in communal space or open space in the building or in the courtyard or inside another housing unit in the building.<br /><br />If the tap is outside the dwelling but inside the building (i.e., in communal space, in the courtyard, or on the building site), select response 3 or 4.<br /><br />Select response 5 if the tap is on the pavement, in a public square, or otherwise away from the building.<br /><br />Response 5 includes any other means of supplying water, such as.:<br /><div class="i1">a) <span class="em">Well or spring</span>, regardless of whether the household owns it;<br />b) <span class="em">River, rivulet or lake</span>, without a network;<br />c) <span class="em">Cistern</span>, collecting rainfall;<br />d) <span class="em">Cask</span>, regardless of the original water source, etc.</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the source of water supply in the house.
Universe
Greece 1971: Regular dwellings [discrepancies: none].

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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