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Census of Population of Ireland, 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 2006
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IRL_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Water supply (IE2006A_WATSUP)

Data file: IRL2006_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 139
End: 139
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">Census Day Sunday 23 April, 2006 - Central Statistics Office</span></p>

<p>H7. What type of piped water supply does your accommodation have? Check one box only.</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Connection to a public main<br />[] 2 Connection to a group water scheme with a local authority source of supply<br />[] 3 Connection to a group water scheme with a private source of supply (e.g., borehole, lake, etc)<br />[] 4 Connection to other private source (e.g. well, lake, rain-water tank, etc.)<br />[] 5 No piped water supply</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Public main
2 Local authority group scheme
3 Private group scheme
4 Other private source
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the water supply of the household.
Universe
Ireland 2006: Private households [Discrepancies: type I trace; type II 3.0%]

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