India - Urban Slums Survey: NSS 65th Round, Schedule 0.21, July 2008- June 2009

MoSPI-NSS
Reference ID DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-65Rnd-Sch-0dot21-2008-09
Year 2008 - 2009
Country India
Producer(s) National Sample Survey Office
Sponsor(s) M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -
Collection(s)
National Sample Survey
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Latrine facility (B3_q18)
File: Block-3-Particulars-slum-Records
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 2
Valid cases: 730
Invalid: 0
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Latrine facility used by most of the residents:
Categories
ValueCategoryCases
01 Public / community latrine: service 36 4.9%
02 Public / community latrine:pit 33 4.5%
03 Public / community latrine:septic tank/ flush 268 36.7%
04 shared latrine: service 6 0.8%
05 shared latrine: pit 10 1.4%
06 shared latrine: septic tank/ flush 59 8.1%
07 Own latrine: service 6 0.8%
08 Own latrine:Pit 23 3.2%
10 Own latrine:Septic tank/ flush 61 8.4%
11 No latrine facility . 105 14.4%
99 Other latrine . 123 16.8%
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
The latrine facility used by most of the slum dwellers is to be noted in code against this item. In a few areas one may still come across latrines that are serviced by scavengers. These are called service latrines. A latrine connected to underground sewerage system is called flush system latrine. A latrine connected to underground septic chambers will be considered as a septic tank latrine. A latrine connected to a pit dug in the earth is a pit latrine.

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