17. What is the principal cooking fuel?
[] 1 Electricity
[] 2 Petroleum gasoline, kerosene, cocinol [locally available cooking fuel]
[] 3 Gas
[] 4 Wood
[] 5 Coal
[] 6 Waste materials
17. What is the principal cooking fuel?
Explain to the interviewed person that they should select the alternative that is used most frequently.
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When in a household more than one source of energy is used for cooking, insist in determining which is the most frequent. Take into account the following criteria:
Electricity
When an oven or stove works with electric energy.
Petroleum gasoline, kerosene, cocinol [locally available cooking fuel]
When an oven or stove works with some type of liquid fuel derived from petroleum.
Gas
When an oven or stove works with gas from pipette or supplied from an outside system.
Coal
Choose this option when a household uses mineral or vegetal coal.
Discarded material
When the source of heat comes from the direct combustion of trash or any material different than the previous ones.