Population and Housing Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2001

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BGD_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Toilet facility (BD2001A_0038)

Data file: BGD2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 142

End: 142

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

12 Toilet facilities

[] 1 Sanitary
[] 2 Others
[] 3 None

Categories

Value	Category
1	Sanitary
2	Others
3	None
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.

Interviewer instructions

Question 12: Toilet Facility
This question has three alternative answers. Fill out the most appropriate answer oval box.

Question 12: Toilet Facilities
Ask the respondent whether they have a sanitary toilet a not. If the respondent doesn't understand sanitary, explain to him that the waste of the toilet goes under a deep bunker or has a sewage connection by which the waste travels a distance through drains which do not pollute the environment and are disconnected from the touch of mankind and wild beats. This type of toilet is considered as sanitary toilet.

If the answer is yes, fill out 1 oval box and again ask whether the household has any other type of toilet. If the answer is yes fill out the oval box 2, and fill out oval box 3 for having no toilet facilities in the household.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of toilet facility.

Universe

Permanent households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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