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Eighth General Population and Housing Census, 2012 - IPUMS Subset

Suriname, 2012
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SUR_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Drinking water (SR2012A_WATSRC)

Data file: SUR2012_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 157
End: 158
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Household module</span></p>

<p><span class="h2">Part 3: Facilities available to the household</span>
<br />[Applies to questions 10 - 18]</p>

<p>15. What is the main type of drinking water supply for this household?</p>
<div class="i1">N.B.: Please provide only one answer.<br /><br />[] 1 Tap water, indoor</div><div class="i2">Supplied by:</div><div class="i3">[] 1 SWM (<span class="lang">Surinaamsche Waterleiding Maatschappij</span>)<br />[] 2 Natural resources<br />[] 3 other</div><div class="i1">[] 2 Tap water, outdoor 200m and under</div><div class="i2">Supplied by:</div><div class="i3">[] 1 SWM (<span class="lang">Surinaamsche Waterleiding Maatschappij</span>)<br />[] 2 Natural resources<br />[] 3 other</div><div class="i1">[] 3 Tap water, outdoor over 200m</div><div class="i2">Supplied by:</div><div class="i3">[] 1 SWM (<span class="lang">Surinaamsche Waterleiding Maatschappij</span>)<br />[] 2 Natural resources<br />[] 3 other</div><div class="i1">[] 4 Rain water in barrel / basin or tank</div><div class="i2">Is it protected?</div><div class="i3">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">[] 5 Well</div><div class="i2">Is it protected?</div><div class="i3">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">[] 6 Creek or river<br />[] 7 Supply by water tank / water truck<br />[] 8 Bottled water<br />[] 9 Other, namely ____<br />[] 97 Don't know<br />[] 99 No response</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Tap water, indoor
02 Tap water, outdoor, less than or equal to 200m away
03 Tap water, outdoor, greater than 200m away
04 Rain water in barrel, basin or tank
05 Well
06 Creek or river
07 Supply by water tank or water truck
08 Bottled water
09 Other
99 Unknown
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 the household's primary source of drinking water.
Universe
Suriname 2012: All households

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