Third General Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 2005

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CMR_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Toilet (CM2005A_TOILET)

Data file: CMR2005_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 211

End: 211

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="CM05A085">51. Type of toilet<br /><div class="i1">[] Flushing WC inside<br />[] Private flushing WC outside<br />[] Common flushing WC<br />[] Private latrine<br />[] Common latrine<br />[] Nature<br />[] Other</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Flushing WC inside
2	Private flushing WC outside
3	Common flushing WC
4	Private latrine
5	Common latrine
6	Nature
7	Other
9	NIU (not in universe)

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

<svar a="all" v="CM05A085"><span class="em">51. Type of toilet</span><br /><div class="i1">Q. What type of toilet is available in this dwelling?</div><br />The codes of the terms for this variable are:<br /><br /><div class="i1">1-inside toilet with flush<br />2-private outside toilet with flush<br />3-communal toilet with flush<br />4-private latrines<br />5-communal latrines<br />6-open air<br />7-other to specify</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of toilet in the household.

Universe

Cameroon 2005: Ordinary households [discrepancies: type I trace, type II none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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