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Poverty and Groundwater Salinity Survey, 2016

Bangladesh, 2016
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BGD_2016_PGSS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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Monica Yanez-Pagans
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How would you describe the level of salinity taste of your primary drinking wate (salinity1)

Data file: BGD_household

Overview

Valid: 1502
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 98
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 390
End: 391
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 98
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Q73 In your opinion, how would you describe the level of salinity taste of your primary drinking water source compared to the taste of rainwater?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Same taste as rainwater (no salinity) 610
40.6%
2 Slightly saltier than rainwater (slight salinity) 692
46.1%
3 Moderately saltier than rainwater (moderate salinity) 163
10.9%
4 Much saltier than rainwater (high salinity) 32
2.1%
98 Don't Know 5
0.3%
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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