World Health Survey 2003

Sri Lanka, 2003

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Reference ID

LKA_2003_WHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Collection(s)

WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes

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Oct 17, 2013

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Type of cooking stove (q4048)

Data file: WHS-SriLanka_F5

Overview

Valid: 5559

Invalid: 1173

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 2

Start: 913

End: 916

Width: 4

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What type of cooking stove is used in your house?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Open fire or stove without chimney or hood	3268	58.8%
2	Open fire or stove with chimney or hood	1753	31.5%
3	Closed stove with chimney	438	7.9%
4	Other	100	1.8%
Sysmiss		1173

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

Think about different cooking stoves and specify. Examples of stove types on the plastic card can help the interviewee decide. However, please note that stove designs may vary locally. If an entirely different type of cooking stove is used, record option “Other”.

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