Literal question
6. The dwelling has toilet facilities (Water, toilet, latrine, etc.), connected to:
Circle the appropriate number:
[] 1 Public system, inside the dwelling
[] 2 Public system, outside the dwelling but inside the building
[] 3 Cesspit, latrine
[] 4 An irrigation ditch or canal
[] 5 Doesn't have toilet facilities
Interviewer instructions
Question No. 6: The dwelling has toilet facilities connected to:
Read the question and each of the alternatives. Wait for an answer. Circle the number that corresponds to the response.
[There is a picture of question 6 in this section of the Enumeration Form.]
Take into account the following definitions:
To a public system: Is a system of pipes located in the subsoil of a public thoroughfare, through which dwellings get rid of human waste.
Depending on the location of the toilet facilities (toilet, lavatory, latrine, etc.), it can be:
Inside the dwelling: When the toilet facilities are inside the dwelling.
Outside the dwelling but inside the building: When the toilet facilities are within the perimeter of the building, as in the case of shantytowns [corralones] and tenement houses.
Septic tank or pit: When the human waste is sent directly to a well, which receives no treatment whatsoever.
To an irrigation ditch or canal: When the human waste is eliminated directly through an irrigation ditch, river, channel, etc.
[Each of the above responses to this question is represented by a drawing.]
Doesn't have toilet facilities: When the dwelling doesn't have any toilet facilities.
