6th Census of Population - IPUMS Subset

El Salvador, 2007

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Reference ID

SLV_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS

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Disposal of wastewater (SV2007A_WASTEWTR)

Data file: SLV2007_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 214

End: 214

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="SV07A053">7. How is waste water [<span class="lang">aguas grises o servidas</span>] disposed of?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Sewage system<br />[] 2 Septic tank<br />[] 3 Sump hole<br />[] 4 Gully/stream, river or lake<br />[] 5 Street or outside<br />[] 6 Other</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Sewer
2	Septic tank
3	Well or drain
4	River, lake or waterfall
5	A street or outdoors
6	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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the disposal of wastewater in the household.

Universe

El Salvador 2007: Occupied private dwellings with people present [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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