X Population Census and V Housing Census of 1994 - IPUMS Subset

Guatemala, 1994

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GTM_1994_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS

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Sep 03, 2025

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Sanitary service (GT1994A_TOILET)

Data file: GTM1994_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 199

End: 200

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">III. Inhabited condition of the household</span></p>

<p><span class="em">3. Sanitary service</span><div class="i1">What type of sanitary service is available in the household?<br /><br />a. Exclusive use</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Toilet connected to a drainage network<br />[] 2 Toilet connected to a septic tank<br />[] 3 Washable toilet<br />[] 4 Latrine or open pit</div><div class="i1">b. For several households</div><div class="i2">[] 5 Toilet connected to a drainage network<br />[] 6 Toilet connected to a septic tank<br />[] 7 Washable toilet<br />[] 8 Latrine or open pit</div><div class="i1">c. None available</div><div class="i2">[] 9 None available</div>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Exclusive toilet to a system
02	Exclusive toilet to a tank
03	Exclusive washable toilet
04	Exclusive latrine
05	Shared toilet to a system
06	Shared toilet to a tank
07	Shared washable toilet
08	Shared latrine
09	No sanitary services
99	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 whether the dwelling has sanitary service and its type and use.

Universe

Guatemala 1994: Private occupied households [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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