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General Household Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2010 - 2011
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NGA_2010_GHSP-W1_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Refuse disposal (NG2010A_0123)

Data file: NGA2010-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 262
End: 262
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
38. What kind of refuse disposal facilities does your household use?

[ ] 1 Hh bin collected by government
[ ] 2 Hh bin collected by private agency
[ ] 3 Government bin or shed
[ ] 4 Disposal within compound
[ ] 5 Unauthorised refuse heap
[ ] 6 Other (specify)
[ ] 7 None (go to next section)
Categories
Value Category
1 Household bin collected by government
2 Household bin collected by private agency
3 Government bin or shed
4 Disposal within compound
5 Unauthorized refuse heap
6 Other
7 None
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
Question 38 deals with the kind or type of refuse disposal facilities the household use. Interviewer will ask the kind of refuse disposal and record the appropriate answer given by respondent. If answer is none, skips to next section.

A household may have several methods of disposal. Ask the main commonly method of rubbish/refuse disposal.

Collected by government: Refers to collection services provided by the Government i.e. local Council and Government.

Government bin refers to the provision of a bin by the government.

Disposal within compound: Pit dug for holding rubbish. The rubbish may be treated chemically to decompose it.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the main type of refuse disposal .
Universe
All households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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