Demographic and Health Survey - 1993
Sri Lanka, 1993
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-DHS-1993-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)
Metadata
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Jan 05, 2023
Last modified
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- DHS93_HH
- DHS93_Person
- DHS93_Women
- DHS93_Child
Major Source of Drinking Water (Q117)
Data file: DHS93_Child
Overview
Valid:
3924
Invalid:
0
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Mean:
4.594
Standard deviation:
1.618
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
57
End:
58
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piped into Residence | 311 |
7.9%
|
| 2 | Piped into premises | 148 |
3.8%
|
| 3 | Public Tap | 544 |
13.9%
|
| 4 | Tube well/Abesin. pump | 233 |
5.9%
|
| 5 | Protected well | 1616 |
41.2%
|
| 6 | Unprotected well | 762 |
19.4%
|
| 7 | River/canal/tank/spring water | 292 |
7.4%
|
| 8 | Rain water | 2 |
0.1%
|
| 9 | Other | 16 |
0.4%
|
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.