Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011, Fourth round

Reference ID

GHA-GSS-MICS-2011-v1.1

Year

2011

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service - Autonomous

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Funding agency
United States Agency for International Development - USAID - Funding agency
US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - - Provided funding
ICF Macro - - Provided funding

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Main source of drinking water (WS1)
File: household

Overview

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

Valid cases: 11925
Invalid: 225

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Main source of drinking water

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
11	Piped into dwelling	283	2.4%
12	Piped into compound, yard or plot	585	4.9%
13	Piped to neighbour	552	4.6%
14	Public tap / standpipe	1644	13.8%
21	Tube well, Borehole	4346	36.4%
31	Protected well	530	4.4%
32	Unprotected well	717	6.0%
41	Protected spring	14	0.1%
42	Unprotected spring	22	0.2%
51	Rainwater collection	62	0.5%
61	Tanker-truck	48	0.4%
71	Cart with small tank / drum	3	0.0%
81	River/ Stream	1124	9.4%
82	Dam, lake, pond, canal, irrigation channel	335	2.8%
91	Bottled water	59	0.5%
92	Sachet water	1600	13.4%
96	Other	1	0.0%
99	Missing	0	0.0%
Sysmiss		225

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.