Water Source

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The main source of drinking water used by the household, classified according to the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) facility types.

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Standard reference

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) (https://washdata.org/monitoring/drinking-water)

Canonical source for SDG 6.1 drinking water monitoring. Facility type categories.

Values

Code Label Standard code Definition
piped_into_dwelling Piped into dwelling Water piped directly into the dwelling, yard, or plot through a household connection.
piped_to_yard Piped to yard/plot Water piped to the yard or plot outside the dwelling but within the household's controlled space.
piped_to_neighbor Piped to neighbor Water obtained from a neighbor's piped household connection.
public_tap_standpipe Public tap/standpipe A communal tap or standpipe that supplies water to multiple households in a public area.
tube_well_borehole Tube well or borehole A narrow-diameter well drilled into the ground and fitted with a hand pump or motorized pump to extract groundwater.
protected_well Protected dug well A dug well protected from runoff and surface contamination by a lining, cover, and apron.
unprotected_well Unprotected dug well A dug well without a protective lining or cover, exposed to potential surface contamination.
protected_spring Protected spring A natural spring protected from runoff and surface contamination by a spring box or similar structure.
unprotected_spring Unprotected spring A natural spring without any protection structure, exposed to potential surface contamination.
rainwater Rainwater collection Water collected from rooftops or other surfaces and stored in a tank or container.
tanker_truck Tanker truck Water delivered by a motorized tanker truck or tanker.
cart_with_small_tank Cart with small tank/drum Water delivered by a cart, donkey, or other non-motorized transport carrying a small tank or drum.
surface_water Surface water Water drawn directly from a river, dam, lake, pond, stream, canal, or irrigation channel without any treatment or protection.
bottled_water Bottled water Commercially packaged water sold in sealed bottles, typically treated or purified.
packaged_water Sachet/packaged water Commercially packaged water sold in sealed sachets or other small disposable containers.
other Other A drinking water source not covered by the other categories.

System mappings

dhs

System vocabulary: hv201 - Source of drinking water

System code System label water-source value
11 Piped into dwelling piped_into_dwelling
12 Piped to yard/plot piped_to_yard
13 Piped to neighbor piped_to_neighbor
14 Public tap/standpipe public_tap_standpipe
21 Tube well or borehole tube_well_borehole
31 Protected well protected_well
32 Unprotected well unprotected_well
41 Protected spring protected_spring
42 Unprotected spring unprotected_spring
43 Surface water surface_water
51 Rainwater rainwater
61 Tanker truck tanker_truck
62 Cart with small tank cart_with_small_tank
71 Bottled water bottled_water
96 Other other

Not covered by dhs: packaged_water

mics

System vocabulary: WS1 - Main source of drinking water

System code System label water-source value
11 Piped into dwelling piped_into_dwelling
12 Piped to yard/plot piped_to_yard
13 Piped to neighbor piped_to_neighbor
14 Public tap/standpipe public_tap_standpipe
21 Tube well/borehole tube_well_borehole
31 Protected dug well protected_well
32 Unprotected dug well unprotected_well
41 Protected spring protected_spring
42 Unprotected spring unprotected_spring
51 Rainwater collection rainwater
61 Tanker truck tanker_truck
71 Cart with small tank/drum cart_with_small_tank
81 Surface water surface_water
91 Bottled water bottled_water
92 Sachet water packaged_water
96 Other other

Referenced by this vocabulary

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