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2005 Intercensal Population Survey - IPUMS Subset

Indonesia, 2005
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IDN_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Toilet facility (ID2005A_TOILET)

Data file: IDN2005_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 220
End: 220
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="ID05A044">525. What kind of toilet facility does your household have?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Private toilet with septic tank<br />[] 2 Private toilet with no septic tank<br />[] 3 Shared toilet<br />[] 4 Public toilet<br />[] 5 River<br />[] 6 Pit<br />[] 7 Yard/bush/forest<br />[] 96 Other (specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Private with septic tank
2 Private with no septic tank
3 Shared
4 Public
5 River
6 Pit
7 Yard/bush/forest
8 Other
9 Unknown
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="ID05A044">Question 525: Toilet facilities<br />As in the case of Q 522, the question is intended to obtain information regarding the sanitation conditions of the household because the availability of clean water and toilet facilities are important in the prevention of diseases and improvement of health. If the respondent answers that they defecate in the garden or in other places, circle code "96" ("Others"), and write "Garden".<br /><div class="i1">"Own toilet with septic tank" is a toilet facility used by only one household with a sewer line from the toilet so that the waste will go to a place that is waterproof and has a seepage channel (septic tank).<br /><br />"Own toilet without septic tank" is a toilet facility used by only one household with a sewer line to a place that is not waterproof and seepage proof or has no septic tank.<br /><br />"Common toilet" is a toilet that is used by members of several specific households.<br /><br />"Public toilet" is a toilet that can be used by anyone.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 90]</span><br /><br />"River toilet" is the toilet facility if the members of the household defecate in the river.<br /><br />"Hole in the ground" is a hole in the ground where members of the household defecate where there is no sewer line. This is called by different names in different areas.<br /><br />"Yard/bush" is an open field that can be used to defecate; there is no specific facility like a hole or walls for privacy.<br /><br />"Others" are places used to defecate that cannot be classified into one of categories mentioned above such as a lake or sea.</div><br /><br />Circle the appropriate code for the toilet/place to defecate that is normally used by the members of the household. If the answer is others, circle code "96" and write the type of place in the space provided.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of toilet facility used by the household.
Universe
Indonesia 2005: All households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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