Literal question
[H08- H12 and H13a were asked of all non-vacant households.]
H08. Lighting.
What is the main source of lighting for your dwelling?
[] 01 Electricity (mains)
[] 02 Electricity (private generator)
[] 03 Kerosene lamp
[] 04 Gas lamp
[] 05 Solar energy
[] 06 Candle
[] 07 Flashlight/torch
[] 08 Firewood
[] 09 Crop residue
[] 10 Other (specify) ____
Interviewer instructions
H08. Lighting: What is the main source of lighting for your dwelling?
This refers to the main source of light in the living quarters during the night.
01. Electricity (mains) - This category includes electricity from the mains (ECG / community).
02. Electricity (private generator) - This category includes electricity supply from private generating plants and other sources (industrial plant, mine, etc.)
03. Kerosene lamp - Households that use kerosene lamp with glass shield and wick should be classified under this category.
04. Gas lamp - This includes lamps which use liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as well as pressure lamps which are pumped before lighted.
05. Solar energy - In this category lighting is derived from solar (Sun's) energy.
06. Candle - This category covers lighting derived from candle.
07. Flashlight / torch - Households that use light from flashlight or torch should be classified under this category.
08. Firewood - This category refers to lighting from firewood.
09. Crop residue - This category refers to lighting from straw (e.g. from maize, rice, coconut husks and corn).
10. Other (specify) - All other types of lighting which are not captured in the above categories must be specified. They include other kerosene lamp or oil lamp without glass shield e.g. "bobo / pakas / awereba kanea", etc.)
