India - Housing Condition Survey: NSS 65th Round, Schedule 1.2, July 2008- June 2009

Reference ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-65Rnd-Sch1dot2-2008-09

Year

2008 - 2009

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

National Sample Survey

Metadata

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Aug 03, 2016

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Distance of the drinking water source (B4_q5)
File: Block-4-Household living facilities-records

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 153123
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Distance to the source of drinking water

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Within dwelling	36567	23.9%
2	Outside dwelling but within the premises	40333	26.3%
3	Less than 0.2 k.m .	62684	40.9%
4	0.2 k.m. or more but less than 0.5 km	11028	7.2%
5	0.5 k.m. or more but less than 1.0 k.m	1740	1.1%
6	1.0 k.m. or more but less than 1.5 k.m	375	0.2%
7	1.5 k.m. or more	396	0.3%

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

For the households with more than one sources of drinking water recorded in item 1, the information for this item will relate to the first source (most often used source). The distance to the first source of drinking water from the dwelling unit will be ascertained and recorded in codes.