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XVI Population Census and V Dwelling Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Honduras, 2001
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Reference ID
HND_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Jul 30, 2025
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Water supply (HN2001A_WATSRC)

Data file: HND2001_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 216
End: 216
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section B. Information about the Dwelling</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">Only for individual dwellings that are occupied with persons present</span>
<br />[Questions 5- 12 were asked of individual, occupied dwellings.]</p>

<p><span class="em">Basic services of the dwelling</span></p>

<p>6. Where does the water supply for the dwelling come from?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Piped from a public or private system<br />[] 2 From a well with a rotating mechanism<br />[] 3 From a well with a pump<br />[] 4 From a fall, river, or spring<br />[] 5 From a lake or lagoon<br />[] 6 From a vendor or delivery system<br />[] 7 Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Piped from a public or private system
2 From a well with a rotating system
3 From a well with a pump
4 From a fall, river, or spring
5 From a lake or lagoon
6 From a vendor or delivery system
7 Other
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="h3">Only for private dwellings with persons present</span>
<br />[Questions 5-12 were asked of private dwellings with persons present]</p>

<p><span class="em">Basic services of the dwelling</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question 6: Where does the water used in the dwelling come from?</span>
<br />Mark only the box that corresponds to the source of the water used in the dwelling.</p>
<div class="i1">- <span class="ital">From pipes of the public or private system</span>: This is the water that is provided by SANAA, DIMA, any municipality, patronage, or other public or private businesses that provide water service through pipelines.<br /><br />- <span class="ital">From a well with a pump</span>: When the water is extracted from the interior of a well through the action of a pump, whether manual or with an electric or combustible motor.</div><span class="pg">[p. 34]</span><div class="i1">- <span class="ital">From a bucket well</span>: When the water comes from a well that has rim around it and a pulley and the water is obtained with a rope tied to a bucket.<br /><br />- <span class="ital">From a fall, river, or ditch</span>: When the water is obtained directly from these sources, with buckets, water containers [specifically designed for carrying water, with two handles and a small opening to reduce spilling], barrels, etc.<br /><br />- <span class="ital">From a lake or lagoon</span>: When the water is obtained directly from these sources.<br /><br />- <span class="ital">From a vendor or mobile delivery person</span>: These persons are dedicated to sell water transported in cisterns, trucks, or other vehicles.<br /><br />- <span class="ital">Other</span>: Any other source different from those mentioned in the above categories.</div><p>[Illustrations are omitted]

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the water source for the dwelling.
Universe
Honduras 2001: Private households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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