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

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Jan 18, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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Type of latrine (b4_q24)
File: Block - 4 Particulars of living facilities - drinking water, bathroom, sanitation etc - level 4

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2

Valid cases: 59489
Invalid: 0

Definition

The code structure for type of latrine is as follows:

01 used : flush/pour-flush to
02 septic tank
03 pit latrine
04 elsewhere(open drain, open pit, open field, etc.
05 ventilated improved pit latrine
06 pit latrine with slab
07 pit latrine without slab/open pit
08 composing toilet
09 others
10 not used

Questions and instructions

Literal question

for codes 1,2,3,4 or 9 in item 23, type of latrine

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
01	used : flush/pour-flush to	10856	18.2%
02	septic tank	31393	52.8%
03	pit latrine	10486	17.6%
04	elsewhere(open drain, open pit, open field, etc.	709	1.2%
05	ventilated improved pit latrine	611	1.0%
06	pit latrine with slab	3628	6.1%
07	pit latrine without slab/open pit	1018	1.7%
08	composing toilet	63	0.1%
09	others	328	0.6%
10	not used	397	0.7%

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.