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1980 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 1980
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TTO_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Water supply (TT1980A_WATSUP)

Data file: TTO1980_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 146
End: 146
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Characteristics of Dwelling Unit</span></p>

<p>44. Water supply
<br />What is your water supply?
<br /> </p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Public piped into dwelling<br />[] 2 Public piped into yard<br />[] 3 Private piped into dwelling<br />[] 4 Private catchment not piped<br />[] 5 Public standpipe<br />[] 6 Truck borne (and not piped into dwelling)<br />[] 7 Spring/River<br />[] 8 Other<br />[] 9 Not stated</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Public piped into dwelling
2 Public piped into yard
3 Private piped into dwelling
4 Private catchment not piped
5 Public standpipe
6 Truck borne (and not piped into dwelling)
7 Spring or river
8 Other
9 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 water supply.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 1980: All households

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