Ghana - Ghana Demographic and Health Survey 2003, Round four

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-DHS-2003-v1.1

Year

2003

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Government of Ghana

Sponsor(s)

Government of Ghana - GOG - Financial Assistance
U.S. Agency for International Development - USAID - Financial Assistance

Metadata

Documentation in PDF

Created on

Sep 13, 2014

Last modified

Mar 14, 2016

Page views

537132

Source of drinking water (hv201)
File: HOUSEHOLD DATA

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 10-96
Invalid: 99

Valid cases: 6244 (6247298844)
Invalid: 7 (3701042)
Minimum: 11
Maximum: 96
Mean: 27.4 (26.7)
Standard deviation: 13.8

Definition

What is the main source of drinking water for members of your household?

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What is the main source of drinking water for members of your household?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
10	PIPED	0	0	0.0%
11	Piped into dwelling	336	353764508	5.7%
12	Piped into compound/plot	591	667831358	10.7%
13	Public tap	1258	1423109010	22.8%
20	OPEN WELL	0	0	0.0%
21	Open well in dwelling	39	44511261	0.7%
22	Open well in yard/plot	81	74080929	1.2%
23	Open public well	633	601112780	9.6%
30	PROTECTED	0	0	0.0%
31	Protected well in dwelling	37	31793497	0.5%
32	Protected well in yard/plot	85	94232556	1.5%
33	Protected public well	1795	1611462712	25.8%
40	SURFACE	0	0	0.0%
41	Spring	50	38798566	0.6%
42	River, stream	909	878943213	14.1%
43	Pond, lake	112	95093338	1.5%
44	Dam	149	127664505	2.0%
50	OTHER	0	0	0.0%
51	Rainwater	16	18831232	0.3%
61	Tanker truck	63	78989058	1.3%
71	Bottled water	1	1090634	0.0%
81	Satchel water	81	94712936	1.5%
96	Other	8	11276751	0.2%
99	99	7	3701042

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.