[] 1 Thrown in river, ridge, or lagoon
[] 2 Thrown in yard, field, ditch, or empty lot
[] 3 Incineration, burial
[] 4 Picked up by public or private garbage service
Categories
Value
Category
1
Thrown in river
2
Thrown in yard
3
Incineration, burial
4
Picked up by garbage service
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
II. Dwelling information
[Applies to household number one only]
10. How is trash eliminated?
Only consider the predominant form of elimination of trash of the dwelling.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the method for disposing of the waste by the household.
Universe
Occupied dwellings with people present at enumeration