Literal question
[H14 and H15 were asked of all non-vacant households.]
H14: Solid waste disposal
How does the household dispose of rubbish (refuse)?
[] 1 Collected
[] 2 Burned by household
[] 3 Public dump (container)
[] 4 Public dump (open space)
[] 5 Dumped indiscriminately
[] 6 Buried by household
[] 7 Other (specify) ____
Interviewer instructions
H14. Solid waste disposal: How does your household dispose of rubbish (refuse)?
This question refers to the collection and disposal of solid waste (rubbish) generated by members of the household (or occupants of the living quarters).
1. Collected - This refers to a situation where the solid waste (rubbish) is either collected by authorized collectors or by self-appointed collectors.
2. Burned by household - In this category the household burns the rubbish.
3. Public Dump - This category refers to households that dispose of solid waste at a locally recognized place (refuse dump).
4. Dumped indiscriminately - This refers to households whose members dispose of solid waste indiscriminately in the bush, along streets or on river banks.
5. Buried by household - This refers to households whose members bury its solid waste (refuse/rubbish).
6. Other (specify) - All other types of solid waste disposal not mentioned above must be specified in the space provided.
