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5th Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

South Sudan, 2008
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SSD_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Southern Sudan Centre for Census, Evaluation and Statistics, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Source of drinking water (SS2008A_WATSRC)

Data file: SSD2008_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 195
End: 196
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="SS08A039 SS08A141">36. What is the main source of drinking water for this household?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Water filtering stations with common network/stand pipe (koshk)<br />[] 2 Mechanical boreholes with common network stand pipe (koshk)<br />[] 3 Deep boreholes (donkey) with network<br />[] 4 Deep boreholes (donkey) without network<br />[] 5 Hand pumps<br />[] 6 Sand filters with common network stand pipe (koshk)<br />[] 7 Shallow wells (dug wells)<br />[] 8 Hafeer / dam without filter (still open water)<br />[] 9 Hafeer /dam with filter (still open water)<br />[] 10 Turda / fula / river (still open water)<br />[] 11 Running open water source (river, pond, tura'a)<br />[] 12 Water vendor (tanker-cart-bearer) from deep boreholes<br />[] 13 Water vendor - from shallow wells pond/river/spring</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Water filtering station with common network
02 Mechanical boreholes with common network
03 Deep borehole (donkey) with network
04 Deep borehole (donkey) without network
05 Hand pump
06 Sand filter with common network
07 Shallow well (dug well)
08 Hafeer/Dam without filter (still open water)
09 Hafeer/Dam with filter (still open water)
10 Seasonal river (fula)
11 River, stream (turaa)
12 Water vendor (from deep borehole)
13 Water vendor (from shallow well, pond, river, spring)
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
This variable indicates the main source of drinking water for the household.
Universe
South Sudan 2008: All households

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