Living Standards Survey 1997-1998

Viet Nam, 1997 - 1998

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VNM_1997_VLSS_v01_M

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General Statistical Office (GSO)

Collection(s)

Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)

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school have a clean water source? (s108q31)

Data file: CMT108

Overview

Valid: 574

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 2

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 19

End: 19

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

31. Does this school have a clean water source?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	326	56.8%
2	no	248	43.2%

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

Whether there is clean water at the school/satellite school means that the
water used for all needs of the school/satellite school meets the Ministry of Health
Standards and is sufficient at least ½ of the time in the school year and the distance
between the school/satellite school to the water source is less than one hour on foot (round
trip)36
The standard for clean water of the Ministry of health is as follows:
-Water has the necessary level of clarity
-There is no color, no smell nor strange taste
-No pollution of surface or underground water
The source of water (excluding from a water purifying factory) must be at least 7 meters
from a source of pollution (livestock shack, toilet, cemetery)
Usually clean water includes: factory water, rain water which is in covered basin, well
water with a water filter system

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