Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006, MICS Round 1

Reference ID

DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Financial and technical assistance
(US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - Financial and technical assistance
Dutch Government - - Financial and technical assistance

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Household disposal of liquid waste (WS10A)
File: Women

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-6

Valid cases: 9785
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 6

Questions and instructions

Literal question

WS10A. How does your household dispose of
liquid waste?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Through the sewerage system	232	2.4%
2	Thrown into gutter	1693	17.3%
3	Thrown onto compound	2011	20.6%
4	Thrown onto outside compound	5762	58.9%
6	Other	87	0.9%

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.