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6th Census of Population - IPUMS Subset

El Salvador, 2007
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SLV_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Source of water (SV2007A_WATERSRC)

Data file: SLV2007_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 215
End: 216
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="SV07A054">8. What is the source of the water used by the household?<br /><div class="i1">[] 01 Pipes inside the dwelling<br />[] 02 Pipes outside the dwelling but on the property<br />[] 03 Neighbor's pipes<br />[] 04 Basin or public tap<br />[] 05 Public well<br />[] 06 Private well<br />[] 07 Truck, cart or tanker<br />[] 08 Spring, river or stream<br />[] 09 Rain water<br />[] 10 Other</div><br />[Go to question 10 if any of options 05-10 are circled]<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Piping inside the dwelling
02 Piping outside the dwelling but within the property
03 Piping from a neighbor
04 Public stream or trough
05 Public well
06 Private well
07 Truck, cart or tank truck
08 Water hole, river or waterfall
09 Rainwater
10 Other
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 the water source of the household.
Universe
El Salvador 2007: Occupied private dwellings with people present [discrepancies: none]

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