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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2012

Barbados, 2012
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BRB_2012_MICS_v01_M
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United Nations Children’s Fund, Barbados Statistical Service
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Main source of drinking water (WS1)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 2872
Invalid: 727
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 41
End: 42
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is the main source of drinking water for members of your household?
Categories
Value Category
11 Piped into dwelling
12 Piped into compound, yard or plot
13 Piped to neighbour
14 Public tap / standpipe
41 Protected spring
42 Unprotected spring
51 Rainwater collection
91 Bottled water
96 Other
99 Missing
Sysmiss
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
Circle the code for the most usual source. If several sources are mentioned, probe to determine the most usual source. Note that you can only circle one response code. If the source varies by season, record the source for the season of the interview. If the response is 'Piped into dwelling', 'Piped into compound, yard or plot', or 'Piped to neighbour' circle '11', '12', or '13' respectively, and skip to WS6. If the response is 'Bottled water' circle '91' and continue to the next question. Note that the next question is only asked if the response to this question is 'Bottled water'. For all other responses, skip to WS3.
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