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Extended National Survey of Homes (ENHA) - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2006
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URY_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Potability analysis (UY2006A_POTAWTR)

Data file: URY2006_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 244
End: 244
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY06A076">11 In the last 12 months, did you do a potability control analysis?<br /><div class="i1">[Question 11 was asked of households whose sources of drinking water were not from public network and river, as per question 10.]<br /><br />[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes
2 No
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="UY06A076"><span class="em">11. In the last 12 months, was a control analysis of drinkability performed? </span><br /><br />This question seeks to investigate the true sanitary conditions of the population in respect to the access to potable water. It is only asked in the case water comes from a well or tank. The control analysis of drinkability implies sending a sample to a laboratory, public or private, in order to know if it is suitable for drinking or cooking.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates if potability analysis was performed on water source (last 12 months).
Universe
Uruguay 2006: Households using well, tank, or other as water source [discrepancies: none]

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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