Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS3) 2006, Third Round

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-MICS3-2006-v1.1

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Government Of Ghana

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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Sep 15, 2014

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Main source of water used by household for other purposes (Ws2)
File: Household

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 11-99

Valid cases: 5224
Invalid: 715
Minimum: 11
Maximum: 96

Questions and instructions

Universe

Household

Literal question

WS2. What is the main source of water used by your household for other purposes such as cooking and handwashing?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
11	Piped into dwelling	91	1.7%
12	Piped into yard or plot	68	1.3%
13	Public tap/standpipe	1345	25.7%
21	Borehole	1809	34.6%
31	Protected well	388	7.4%
32	Unprotected well	457	8.7%
41	Spring	32	0.6%
42	Rainwater collection	20	0.4%
51	Tanker-truck	57	1.1%
61	Cart with small tank/drum	0	0.0%
71	River/stream	762	14.6%
72	Dam/lake/pond/canal/irrigation channel	134	2.6%
81	Sachet water	0	0.0%
91	Bottled water	0	0.0%
96	Other	61	1.2%
99	Missing	0	0.0%

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.