Codes and Frequencies
| Code | Label |
laos
1995
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | On premises | 24,507 |
| 2 | Less than 500 m | 47,710 |
| 3 | Between 500 m and 1 km | 6,733 |
| 4 | More than 1 km | 1,165 |
| 9 | Unknown | 59 |
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Description
This variable indicates the distance to water source.
Universe
- Laos 1995: All households
Availability
- Laos: 1995
Questionnaire Text
G. Housing characteristics
Distance to water source?
[] 1 On premises
[] 2 Less than 500 m
[] 3 Between 500 m and 1 km
[] 4 More than 1 km
[] 2 Less than 500 m
[] 3 Between 500 m and 1 km
[] 4 More than 1 km
Section G: Housing characteristics
Responses to questions 20 to 22 and 24 to 26 are pre-coded. Circle the correct response. Write a "9" for not known.
Responses to questions 20 to 22 and 24 to 26 are pre-coded. Circle the correct response. Write a "9" for not known.
Question 24: Water for drinking and cooking
The question asks for information on:
- main water source
- distance to that water source
- indirectly also whether water source is safe or not
- distance to that water source
- indirectly also whether water source is safe or not
The response alternatives are:
- Piped water, inside or outside
- Well/borehole, protected
- Well/borehole, unprotected
- River/stream/dam
- Rain water from tank/jar
- Other
- Well/borehole, protected
- Well/borehole, unprotected
- River/stream/dam
- Rain water from tank/jar
- Other
If the main source of water varies during the year, record the source that supplies the largest quantity of water.