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WSTOREARTH (WSTOREARTH)
HH drinking water storage: Earthenware or pottery
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Description

WSTOREARTH indicates whether the household stores drinking water in earthenware or pottery containers, according to the woman respondent's answer to an open-ended question.

The information in WSTOREARTH is taken from the household record, linked to the record of the woman respondent. This information applies to household residents, not temporary visitors, so researchers may wish to exclude visitors using the RESIDENT variable (with visitors coded "2").

Comparability

WSTOREARTH has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

WSTOREARTH is a country-specific household variable not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Ghana 2014: All women age 15-49.
  • Ghana: 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2014-M, 2014-H, 2014-W