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Third General Census of Population and Housing (2002) - IPUMS Subset

Senegal, 2002
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SEN_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Agency of Statistics and Demography, IPUMS
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Main mode of disposal for household garbage (SN2002A_GARBAGE)

Data file: SEN2002_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 255
End: 255
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="SN02A078">E14. Main mode of disposal for household garbage<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Garbage truck<br />[] 2 Garbage cart<br />[] 3 Garbage dump, authorized<br />[] 4 Garbage dump, illegal (wild)<br />[] 5 Buried<br />[] 6 Burned<br />[] 7 Other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Garbage truck
2 Garbage cart
3 Garbage dump, authorized
4 Garbage dump, illegal (wild)
5 Buried
6 Burned
7 Other
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
<svar a="all" v="SN02A078">E14 - Main mode of disposal for household garbage<br /><br />Circle the code corresponding to the answer.<br />A wild (illegal) dump is a non-authorized dump, generally in the wild.<br />Burying the garbage consists in pouring the garbage in a hole that is later filled.<br />On the contrary, "burning" consists in destroying the garbage by burning them.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the household's main mode of disposal for household garbage.
Universe
Senegal 2002: All households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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