Drinking water, sanitation, hygiene and housing condition : NSS 69th Round : July 2012- Dec 2012

India, 2014

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-69Rnd-Sch1dot2-2012

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Material of the main container (b4_q13)

Data file: Block - 4 Particulars of living facilities - drinking water, bathroom, sanitation etc - level 4

Overview

Valid: 95534

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 66

End: 67

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Material of the main container in which drinking water is stored.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	non-metal : earthen	16248	17%
02	plastic	29456	30.8%
03	other non-metal	1387	1.5%
04	metal : iron	1660	1.7%
05	galvanised iron	1235	1.3%
06	copper	857	0.9%
07	stainless steel	32213	33.7%
08	brass	1460	1.5%
09	other metal	6600	6.9%
10	no storage	4418	4.6%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition

For recording information on this item, the drinking water from all the sources used by the household will be considered. The codes for this item is as follows :

non-metal:

earthen ………………….... 01
plastic ……………........... 02
other non-metal ……...... 03

metal:

iron........................... 04
galvanised iron.............. 05
copper........................ 06
stainless steel................ 07
brass............. ............ 08
other metal................... 09
no storage..'................. 10

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