Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2014
Nepal, 2014
United Nations Children’s Fund, Central Bureau of Statistics Nepal
Type of fuel using for cooking (HC6)
Data file: hh
Overview
Valid
12405
Invalid
570
Interval
discrete
Decimal
0
Range
1 - 99
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What type of fuel does your household mainly use for cooking?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electricity | 23 |
0.2%
|
| 2 | Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) | 2911 |
23.5%
|
| 3 | Natural gas | 49 |
0.4%
|
| 4 | Biogas | 198 |
1.6%
|
| 5 | Kerosene | 9 |
0.1%
|
| 6 | Coal / Lignite | 2 |
0%
|
| 7 | Charcoal | 11 |
0.1%
|
| 8 | Wood | 8590 |
69.2%
|
| 9 | Straw / Shrubs / Grass | 96 |
0.8%
|
| 10 | Animal dung | 467 |
3.8%
|
| 11 | Agricultural crop residue | 28 |
0.2%
|
| 95 | No food cooked in household | 14 |
0.1%
|
| 96 | Other | 6 |
0%
|
| 99 | Missing | 1 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 570 |
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.