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

MoSPI-NSS
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
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Type of latrine (B4_q9)
File: Block-4-Household living facilities-records
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1
Valid cases: 88494
Invalid: 0
Questions and instructions
Pre question
Check code in Q.8. If it is 1 to 3, ask this question
Literal question
If code 1, 2 or 3 in item 8, type of latrine
Post question
Skip this question otherwise
Categories
ValueCategoryCases
1 Service 2817 3.2%
2 Pit 24547 27.7%
3 septic tank/flush 57223 64.7%
4 Not known 733 0.8%
9 Other latrine 3174 3.6%
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 who have access to latrine (i.e., if entry is 1, 2 or 3 in item 8), the type of latrine used by the household will be recorded in codes.A latrine connected to underground sewerage system is called flush system latrine. A latrine connected to underground septic chambers will be considered as a septic tank latrine. A latrine connected to a pit dug in earth is called a pit latrine. In a few areas, one may still come across latrines that are serviced by scavengers. These are called service latrines. Appropriate code of the type of latrine used by the household will be entered in item 9.

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