Classification Detail
Categories of main source of drinking water
Basic Bibliographic Information
Status:
Operational
Type:
To Be Determined
Citation:
Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses Revision 3. ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/67/Rev.3
ISBN:
978-92-1-161597-5
Website:
Custodian:
United Nations Statistics Division
Available Formats:
Print, PDF
Year Adopted:
2015
Year Published:
N/A
Available Languages (besides English):
Français, Español, العربية, Pусский, 中文 Details...
Français
Catégories ci-après d’ origine de l’ eau potable
ISBN:
978-92-1-261214-0
Español
Categorías de fuente principal de agua potable
ISBN:
978-92-1-661024-1
العربية
Pусский
Категории основных источников питьевой воды
ISBN:
978-92-1-461019-9
中文
饮用水的主要来源分类
ISBN:
978-92-1-730122-3
Availability:
Fully available in all of the languages above
Purpose of the Classification
Statistical Domains:
1.7 Human settlements and housing
Purpose:
To identify on the main source of drinking water for the household, particularly where there is considerable difference between sources of water for general household use and for drinking.
Main Applications:
Collection of housing units data in censuses
Main Users:
national statistical offices
Methodology
Scope:
Housing units
Concept Being Classified:
census
Statistical Units:
Housing units
Main Principles:
N/A
Classification Structure
Definition of Structure:
Level:
Level Name:
Code Format:
Number of Items:
Level 1
-
1
3 items
Level 2
-
1.1
11 items
Level 3
-
1.1.1
4 items
Remarks:
Recommendation according to the 'Principles and recommendations for Populations and Housing Censuses'
Revision Information
Chronology of revisions/versions of the classification:
Year Adopted:
Title or Version Number:
Website:
Official Adopting Entity:
UN Statistical Commission
Coordinating Entity:
United Nations Statistics Division
Reason for Latest Revision:
Update Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses
Supporting Documents
Coding Index Available:
No
Training Materials and Other Documents:
N/A
Contact Information
Comments
This classification has been published in the Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses, adopted by the UN Statistical Commission on 6 March 2015. Translations into other languages will be available in due course.