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5. How does the household remove the sewage or wastewater from the dwelling?
[ ] 1 Through a public drain or sewer
[ ] 2 Black well
[ ] 3 Septic Tank
[ ] 4 Other form (specify) ____

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Question 5.- How is sewage or waste water eliminated from this dwelling?

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Through a public sewage network.- If the elimination of sewage or wastewater is through an underground or public drain.

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Through a pit toilet or latrine.- If the sewage or wastewater is disposed of in a hole.

[There is a drawing representing this option and showing an x in box 2.]

Through a septic tank.- If the sewage or wastewater accumulates in a tank where the solids settle and the liquids seep into the ground.

In some other way (specify).- If the dwelling has some infrastructure for evacuating sewage or wastewater to a stream, river, or irrigation ditch that isn't connected to a public network, pit toilet, or septic tank, example: a private sewer that drains into a river or drainage ditch or spills into wasteland or into the street.

[There is a drawing representing this option and showing an x in box 4.]