2. Characteristics of the dwelling
[Questions 4-15 were asked of occupied private households, per question 3 and Section 1.]
7. Where does the water used come from?
Well:
[] 3 Private
[] 5 Spring
[] 6 Other (specify) ____
The first two questions of this part of the ballot will be answered by the enumerator using simple observation, before introducing themselves to the occupants of the household; however, if there are any doubts, they can consult with the informant in the household.
7. Water supply
Where does the water in use come from?
a. From the water system via plumbing from the community:
This option will be marked when the occupants of the household obtain water through a water stream connected to an ANDA (National Administration of Aqueducts and Sewers) water main or a plumbing system administrated by a private company.
b. From a well:
The water is removed directly from a well, either with buckets, a manual or electric pump, or another mechanized way.
It is public if it is community property or from an organization that has it for community use.
Private:
It is private if it is the property of a person or organization that uses it for their own water supply. This can be connected to a pump that removes the water from the well to a plumbing system that distributes it in the household.
c. From a river:
This option will be marked if the water supply for drinking and cooking is obtained in this way.
d. From a spring:
The water for drinking and cooking is obtained from a natural spring or fountain, riverhead, etc.
e. Other:
The forms of water supply not included in the previous categories will be noted, such as: rain water, traveling vendors, etc.