Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006
MICS Round 1

Ghana, 2006

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DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

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Household disposal of solid waste (WS10)

Data file: Household 2

Overview

Valid: 26329

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 11

Maximum: 99

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 2

Range: 11 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

WS10. How does your household dispose of
refuse (solid waste)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
11	Collected	1041	4%
21	Dump into public container	3518	13.4%
22	Public dump	8766	33.3%
23	Dump elsewhere	9649	36.6%
31	Burned by household	1803	6.8%
32	Buried by household	871	3.3%
96	Other	660	2.5%
99	Missing	21	0.1%

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.

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