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Demographic and Health Survey 2015 - IPUMS Subset

Zimbabwe, 2015
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ZWE_2015_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Water shortage or unavailability, last two weeks (W_WTRSHORTYN)

Data file: ZWE2015-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 447
End: 447
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
102. What is the main source of water used by your household for other purposes such as cooking and hand washing?

PIPED WATER

PIPED INTO DWELLING 11 (GO TO 106)
PIPED TO YARD OR PLOT 12 (GO TO 106)
PIPED TO NEIGHBORHOOD 13 (GO TO 106)
PIPED INTO DWELLING FROM BOREHOLE 14 (GO TO 106)
PUBLIC TAP OR STANDPIPE 15

TUBE WELL OR BOREHOLE 21

DUG WELL

PROTECTED WELL 31
UNPROTECTED 32

WATER FROM SPRING

PROTECTED SPRING 41
UNPROTECTED SPRING 42

RAINWATER 51
TANKER TRUCK 61
CART WITH SMALL TANK 71
SURFACE WATER (RIVER/DAM/LAKE/POND/STREAM/CANAL/IRRIGATION CHANNEL) 81

OTHER (SPECIFY) 96
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
6 Non-resident
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
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
WTRSHORTYN (HV201A) indicates whether, in the last two weeks, there was any shortage or unavailability of water at the household's main source of water.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Toilet and water Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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