407. What kind of excreta disposal does the toilet use?
[Question 407 was asked of households with a toilet facility.]
[] 1 With septic tank
[] 2 Without septic tank
[] 3 No disposal facility
Question 407: Type of Waste Disposal System
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Waste Disposal System
1. With a septic tank is a place for disposing of waste which is usually a basin made from brick/stone or cement, with or without absorption.
2. Without a septic tank such as into a hole in the ground or directly into river/water.
3. No disposal facility means there is no disposal facility provided for the waste and waste is put into a pool, rice field, river, lake, sea, hole in the ground, shore, open field, garden.