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World Health Survey 2003

Namibia, 2003
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NAM_2003_WHS_v01_M
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World Health Organization (WHO)
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WHO’s Multi-Country Studies Programmes
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What type of fuel for heating (q4051)

Data file: WHS-Namibia_F5

Overview

Valid: 371
Invalid: 3879
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 2
Start: 925
End: 929
Width: 5
Range: 1 - 10
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What type of fuel does your household mainly use for heating?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Gas 84
22.6%
2 Electricity 188
50.7%
3 Kerosene 4
1.1%
4 Coal 26
7%
5 Charcoal 7
1.9%
6 Wood 60
16.2%
7 Agriculture/crop 1
0.3%
8 Animal dung 1
0.3%
9 Shrubs/grass 0
0%
10 Other 0
0%
Sysmiss 3879
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 the different kinds of fuel and specify. If a fuel not listed is used for heating, record option “Other”. If the respondent’s household has the central heating,, record under “Gas” or “Electricity” in the case the respondent knows the type of fuel and under “Other” in the case s/he doesn’t know the type of fuel.

If the answer is gas or electricity then go to 5000.
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