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1989 Population and Housing census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1989
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KEN_1989_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning, IPUMS
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Sewage (KE1989A_SEWAGE)

Data file: KEN1989_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 181
End: 181
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="KE89A015">H15. Main type of sewage disposal<br /><div class="i1">State whether:<br /><br />[] 1 Main sewer<br />[] 2 Septic tank<br />[] 3 Pit latrine<br />[] 4 Bucket latrine<br />[] 5 Cesspool<br />[] 6 Bush</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Main sewer
2 Septic tank
3 Pit latrine
4 Bucket latrine
5 Cesspool
6 Bush
8 Unknown
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 main type of sewage disposal in the main housing structure.
Universe
Kenya 1989: All households, except travellers and those receiving the short questionnaire [discrepancies: none]

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