Namibia Population and Housing Census 2011
Namibia, 2011
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Reference ID
NAM_NSA_PHC_2011_V01_PUMS
Producer(s)
Namibia Statistics Agency
Metadata
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Sep 30, 2024
Last modified
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- Data files
- HOUSING_REC
- MORTALITY_REC
- PERSON_REC
H11. Waste Disposal (H11)
Data file: HOUSING_REC
Overview
Valid:
93647
Invalid:
1127
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
34
End:
34
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 6
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
If more than one questionnaire used, complete this section on the last questionnaire.
Literal question
How does this household dispose of waste/garbage?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regularly Collected | 34836 |
37.2%
|
| 2 | Irregularly Collected | 4850 |
5.2%
|
| 3 | Burning | 35295 |
37.7%
|
| 4 | Roadside Dumping | 8322 |
8.9%
|
| 5 | Rubbish Pit | 9023 |
9.6%
|
| 6 | Others | 1321 |
1.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 1127 |
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
Please note that “This is access to disposal of refuse or garbage referred to here and not the ownership. Try to find out which facility is used by MOST of the household members most of the time.
Description
Definition
This referes to means which the households uses to dispose waste/garbage. This information can be used in obtaining the hygienic level of households since these facilities are important for disease control and health improvement.
Universe
Conventional households
Source of information
Household members/head of household