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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Agricultural Surveys

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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

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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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