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Chapter II Dwelling Information


12. What type of toilet service does the dwelling have?

[] 1 Toilet connected to the sewer system
[] 2 Toilet connected to a septic tank
[] 3 Hydraulic latrine
[] 4 Simple pit latrine
[] 5 None (skip to question 14)

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12. What type of toilet service does the dwelling have?
Toilet connected to sewer system: It is s a toilet connected to a sewer system, whose waste goes into the sewer.

Toilet connected to a septic tank: It is a toilet connected to a cement tank that is connected to a drainage area.

Latrine with a hydraulic flush: It is a toilet connected to a drain where the waste is washed away with a current of water or with buckets.

Latrine with a simple hole: It is a hole, more or less deep, over which a cement or wooden toilet is constructed.

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