Censos Nacionales. III de Vivienda – VII de Población 1973 - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 1973

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Reference ID

CRI_1973_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Dirección General de Estadísticas y Censos, Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Water supply (CR1973A_0026)

Data file: CRI1973-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 164

End: 164

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

8. Water supply

By pipe:

Public system

[] 1 For this dwelling only
[] 2 For this and other dwellings

Private system

[] 3 For this dwelling only
[] 4 For this and other dwellings

By other means:

[] 5 Well
[] 6 Public source
[] 7 Other (specify) ____

Categories

Value	Category
1	Public network: only for this dwelling
2	Public network: for this and other dwellings
3	Private network: only for this dwelling
4	Private network: for this dwelling and other dwellings
5	Well
6	Public place for use by community
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

5.1.- Question 8.- Water Supply

[Below the text is a filled out form.]

5.1.1.- Piped: should be understood as a piped water supply, supplied through pipes, from a public or private system.

5.1.1.1.- Public System: belongs to a public entity. Examples: National Service of Water and Sewer Systems "SNAA", and the Municipalities.

5.1.1.2.- Private System: is the property of a private entity, any that has its own jurisdiction, such as individuals, cooperatives, societies, etc. Example: Water facilities in private forms.

5.1.1.3.- Only for this Dwelling: is the case of the water supply that is connected for the exclusive use of the dwelling.

5.1.1.4.- For this and other Dwellings: When the connection of the pipe is for the use of one or more dwellings. It is the case of a pipe that is generally outside of the dwelling.

5.1.2.- By other means:

5.1.2.1.- Well: When underground water is extracted by means of a pump or by a bucket, etc. we have the water supply by well.

5.1.2.2.- Public Source: The water supply is from the Public Source when the water is taken from a public place for communal use.

5.1.2.3.- Other: In the case that the dwelling does not have any of the previous supply systems, the supply source where the water is obtained will be specified. Examples: River, gully, irrigation ditch, rain water, etc.

Do not forget that only a single circle should be marked.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the source of drinking water of the dwelling.

Universe

Occupied private dwellings

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Utilities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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