Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Lesotho, 2006

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Reference ID

LSO_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Waste disposal in the hosehold (LS2006A_TRASH)

Data file: LSO2006_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 244

End: 244

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">Section H. Housing characteristics and household possessions</span></p>

<p>66. How does this household dispose of its refuse/ rubbish?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Regularly collected <br />[] 2 Irregular collected <br />[] 3 Common refuse dump<br />[] 4 Own refuse dump<br />[] 5 Roadside dumping<br />[] 6 Other, specify ____</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Regularly collected
2	Irregularly collected
3	Communal refuse dump
4	Own refuse dump
5	Roadside dump

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

<span class="h2">Part H of the questionnaire</span>
<br />Housing Characteristics and Household Possessions (for the household head)</p>

<p>135. Column 66: How does this household dispose of its refuse/rubbish?</p>
<div class="i1">State where the household disposes of its refuse or rubbish. Code according to the response and the list given.</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates how this household disposes off its waste refuse.

Universe

Lesotho 2006: All households

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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