[Questions 1 to 4 are asked of all dwellings]
2. What type of water service is available regularly in this dwelling?
The information you record in this section is for each household in a dwelling.
2. Water facilities
Ask, "What type of water facilities are regularly available in the household?"
[A graphic of question 2, from section 4 of the census form, is included here.]
- Determine whether the household has a tap for its exclusive use.
- The option "tap for several households" refers to a tap located within the dwelling which is for use by two or more households.
- The option "public tap" refers to a tap located outside the dwelling in the street or alley, on the sidewalk or in the park, and for communal use.
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- If the water is delivered determine if it is from a well, river, lake or spring, or a truck or barrel.
-The "other" option is for households that are supplied with water by means other than those in the previous options.