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II Recenseamiento Geral da População e Habitação, 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Mozambique, 1997
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MOZ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística, IPUMS
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Water source (MZ1997A_WATSUP)

Data file: MOZ1997_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 195
End: 195
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">2. The house you live in is:</span><div class="i1">[] Rented<br />[] Owned<br />[] Borrowed<br />[] Other<br />[] Vacant</div><p>[Questions 5 through 10 were asked of private households in occupied dwellings.]</p>

<p><span class="em">7. What is the main source of water used to drink in this household?</span><div class="i1">[] Piped water inside the dwelling<br />[] Piped water outside the dwelling<br />[] Water from fountain<br />[] Water from well<br />[] Water from borehole<br />[] River/ lake water<br />[] Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Piped water inside the dwelling
2 Piped water outside the dwelling
3 Water from fountain
4 Water from well
5 Water from borehole
6 Water from river/lake
7 Other
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
<span class="em">E7. What is the main source of water which is used to drink in this household?</span>
<br />This question refers to the main source of water used for drinking at home. Read the question and each alternative. Wait for the reply. Tick X at the corresponding number of the answer. So you can only have a single answer.
<br />Please note the following definitions:</p>
<div class="i1">Piped water inside the house - where the water connection is inside the house,<br />Piped water outside the home - where the water connection is located outside the home, or go cart water in the neighbor's house<br />Water from standpipes - when the house is supplying water from a fountain,<br />Well - when the house is supplying water from a well, itself, public or private<br />Hole - when the house filling up with water from underground through a tube and is pulled by hand, electric power or wind.<br />Rivers or lakes - when the house is supplying water from a river, lake or similiar, regardless of how it is accumulated and distributed in the house,<br />Other - when the house filling up with water from sources other than those mentioned above, for example: storm water, etc.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the household's water source.
Universe
Mozambique 1997: Private occupied dwellings [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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