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XIII Censo General de Población y Vivienda 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, RB, 2001
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VEN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Unidad Técnica censal (UTC), Minnesota Population Center
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Trash collection (VE2001A_0049)

Data file: VEN2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 169
End: 169
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
14. In this dwelling, the trash:

[] Is collected by the urban sanitation service
[] Is deposited in a collective container
[] There is not urban trash service
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Is collected by the urban sanitation service
2 Is deposited in a collective container
3 There is no urban sanitation service
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
Garbage or solid waste removal service

This refers to the way the inhabitants of the dwelling eliminate the waste generated there. The following options are presented:

-- Collected by the urban sanitation service: When the dwelling counts on a public garbage collection service, provided directly by the municipality, or through contracting companies.

[p. 33]

-- Deposited into a collective container: When the inhabitants of the dwellings on one street, block, or area take the garbage to a recipient or metal container where it accumulates and is collected later by the urban sanitation service.

-- No urban sanitation service: When the dwelling does not count on the previous services and the inhabitants use alternative methods for the removal of waste; such as, burying, burning, depositing in vacant lots, rivers, streams, etc.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the way of trash collection in the dwelling.
Universe
Permanently occupied private dwellings

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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