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

Reference ID

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

Year

2014

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office - M/o Statistcs and Programme Implementation(MOSPI),Government of India (GOI)

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

Other Surveys

Created on

Jan 18, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Principal source of water excluding drinking (b4_q15)
File: Block - 4 Particulars of living facilities - drinking water, bathroom, sanitation etc - level 4

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 95539
Invalid: 0

Definition

This item relates to the principal source of water used by the household for purposes other than drinking. The code structure for this item is same as that of the principal source of drinking water (item 1).

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Principal source of water for all household activities excluding drinking (viz. cooking, washing, bathing , etc.)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	bottled water	60	0.1%
02	piped water into dwelling	17331	18.1%
03	piped water to yard/plot	12510	13.1%
04	public tap/standpipe	11605	12.1%
05	tube well/borehole	33416	35.0%
06	well : protected	2722	2.8%
07	well : unprotected	6687	7.0%
08	spring : protected	828	0.9%
09	spring : unprotected	641	0.7%
10	rainwater collection	50	0.1%
11	surface water : tank/pond	5653	5.9%
12	other surface water (river, dam, stream, canal, lake etc.)	3092	3.2%
19	others(tanker-truck,cart with small tank or drum, etc	944	1.0%

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.