Household Socio-Economic Survey 2006-2007

Iraq, 2006 - 2007

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Reference ID

IRQ_2006_IHSES_v02_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/ebk1-rr24

Producer(s)

Central Organization for Statistics and Information Technology (COSIT), Kurdistan Regional Statistics Office (KRSO)

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Mar 23, 2011

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Solving shortage in water supply (q0317)

Data file: 2007ihses03_housing

Overview

Valid: 6861

Invalid: 10961

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 83

End: 83

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How do you deal with water shortages?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	purchase	419	6.1%
2	river or creek	487	7.1%
3	shared public network in neighborhood	35	0.5%
4	bring water from other area	612	8.9%
5	water bump	4817	70.2%
6	other	491	7.2%
Sysmiss		10961

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

All households are asked whether the water they get from the public network is insufficient (that is, if they have selected answer 2 in question 317). Answers are marked as follows:
1. If the household addresses the shortage by purchasing water from tankers.
2. If the household depends on water from a river or a creek.
3. If the household shares public network from neighborhood.
4. If water is not available in the residential quarter and the household brings it from other areas in special containers.
5. If the household uses a water pump to draw water.
If the household gets water by any other means than those mentioned.

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