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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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Sewage disposal (UY2006A_SEWER)

Data file: URY2006_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 251
End: 251
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY06A082">17. The toilet is discharged:<br /><div class="i1">[Question 17 was asked of dwellings that had a bathroom, as per question 14.]<br /><br />[] 1 To a public network<br />[] 2 Septic tank, cesspool<br />[] 3 Piped towards the river<br />[] 4 Other (surface, etc.)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Public network
2 Septic tank/cesspool
3 Piped to river
4 Other
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="UY06A079 UY06A080" v="UY06A079 UY06A080 UY06A081 UY06A082"><span class="em">14. Does this dwelling have a bathroom? </span><br /><br />This question and those that follow are also asked to determine the living conditions of the people as well as their level of sanitation. A dwelling is considered as having sanitary service when it has at least one space that has a bathroom, latrine, or toilet--with or without a cistern. <br /><br />According to the response, the corresponding code will be marked. Whenever the item "No" is marked, the interview continues with question 18.<br /><br /><span class="em">15. How many bathrooms does it have? </span><br /><br />Indicate the quantity of bathrooms.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="UY06A082"><span class="em">17. The toilet is discharged to: </span><br /><br />According to the response obtained, the corresponding code will be circled. The option "Piping leading towards the river" tends to be present in irregular settlements.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the household's type of sewage disposal.
Universe
Uruguay 2006: Households with bathroom [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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