Population and Housing Census 2011
Samoa, 2011
Reference ID
WSM-SBS-PHC-2011-v1
Producer(s)
Samoa Bureau of Statistics
Metadata
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May 20, 2025
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H11. Source of drinking water (WATER_DRINK)
Data file: HOUSING
Overview
Valid:
26205
Invalid:
0
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
111
End:
111
Width:
1
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metered water | 16318 |
62.3%
|
| 2 | Rain water | 2701 |
10.3%
|
| 3 | Closed spring | 141 |
0.5%
|
| 4 | Water bought from shop | 471 |
1.8%
|
| 5 | Non-metered water (village) | 2407 |
9.2%
|
| 6 | Non-metered (government) | 3611 |
13.8%
|
| 7 | Open spring | 341 |
1.3%
|
| 8 | Water truck | 163 |
0.6%
|
| 9 | Not stated | 52 |
0.2%
|
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.