XIV Recenseamento Geral da População e IV Recenseamento Geral da Habitação 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Portugal, 2001

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Reference ID

PRT_2001_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Portugal Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Sewage (PT2001A_0038)

Data file: PRT2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 140

End: 140

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 4-18 were asked of persons living in housing units as the place of their usual residence, according to question 3]

9. Sewage disposal system:

[] Housing unit with sewage disposal system:

[] 1 Connected to a public sewage disposal plant
[] 2 Connected to a private sewage disposal plant (septic tank, etc.)
[] 3 Other arrangements

[] 4 Housing unit without sewage disposal system

Question 9 - Sewage disposal system:

Sewage disposal system means the entire permanent installation permitting the evacuation of wastewater from the dwelling to the exterior.

Public sewage system means the drainage system (for example in a city), which collects all the waste and channels it along a specific path. Septic tank is a specially structured receptacle enabling certain processes of disinfection, which, by means of a suitable pipeline, receives wastewater from one or a small number of dwellings.

Categories

Value	Category
1	Housing unit with sewage disposal system connected to a public sewage disposal plant
2	Housing unit with sewage disposal system connected to a private sewage disposal plant (septic tank, etc.)
3	Other arrangements
4	Housing unit without sewage disposal system
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

Question 9 - Sewage disposal system

As for sewage disposal system we understand all permanent installation that allows the evacuation of residual waters of a dwelling.
The following modalities were considered:

Housing unit with sewage disposal system

Connected to a public sewage disposal plant
Connected to a private sewage disposal plant (septic tank, etc.)
Other arrangements

Housing unit without sewage disposal system

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of sewage facilities in the dwelling.

Universe

Private households in usual residence

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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