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Village Facilities Survey , July 2002-December 2002
NSS 58th Round

India, 2002
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IND-NSSO-58Rnd-Sch3.1-VF-2002
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Major source of drinking water (Bl3_q5)

Data file: Village_facility

Overview

Valid: 4645
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 60
End: 60
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
major source of drinking water
Literal question
What is the source of drinking water <
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 NR 1
0%
1 tap 1455
31.3%
2 tube well / hand pump 2182
47%
3 well 752
16.2%
4 tank / pond (reserved for drinking) 60
1.3%
5 other tank / pond 21
0.5%
6 river / canal / lake 61
1.3%
7 spring 99
2.1%
9 others 14
0.3%
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.
Interviewer instructions
major source of drinking water
(tap – 1, tube well / hand pump – 2, well – 3, tank / pond (reserved for drinking) – 4, other tank / pond – 5, river / canal / lake – 6, spring – 7, others – 9)

Description

Definition
Villages were categorised according to the major source of drinking water used: tap, tube-well/hand pump, well, tank/pond (reserved for drinking), other tank/pond, river/canal/lake, spring and others. The source used by a majority of households for the major part of the last 365 days was considered
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