Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 1998
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Relationship of household member who fetches water (W_WHOFETCHREL)
Data file: GHA1998-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
412
End:
413
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
31. Who usually fetches water (for both laundry/dishwashing and drinking) for the household?
RESPONDENT 1
SPOUSE/PARTNER 2
SON 3
DAUGHTER 4
BOTH SON AND DAUGHTER 5
OTHER MALE MEMBER 6
OTHER FEMALE MEMBER 7
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 8
RESPONDENT 1
SPOUSE/PARTNER 2
SON 3
DAUGHTER 4
BOTH SON AND DAUGHTER 5
OTHER MALE MEMBER 6
OTHER FEMALE MEMBER 7
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 8
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 98 | Missing |
| 96 | Non-resident |
| 08 | Other |
| 07 | Other female hh member |
| 06 | Other male hh member |
| 05 | Both son and daughter |
| 04 | Daughter |
| 03 | Son |
| 02 | Spouse/partner |
| 01 | Woman respondent |
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.
Description
Definition
WHOFETCHREL reports the answer to the question, "Who usually fetches water (for both laundry/dishwashing and drinking) for the household?" Answers were structured as the woman respondent or other household members identified in terms of their relationship to her (e.g., her spouse/partner versus her son). The question included households where the water was piped directly into the residence or accessed through a well in the household yard.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Toilet and water Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |