2015 LIVING CONDITIONS MONITORING SURVEY
Seventh Edition
Zambia, 2015
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ZMB-ZSA-LCMS-2015-V1.0
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Central Statistical Office
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- Data files
- AggregateIncome_10_12_15_ANONYMIZE
-
Anthro 26_9_15
merged
Household
size_ANONYMIZE -
Child Health
and Nutrition
2015_ANONYMIZE - crop_costs_expenses_17Aug_ANONYMIZE
- CropPoultryLivestock_10_12_15_ANONYMIZE
- deaths_ANONYMIZE
- Expenditure_ANONYMIZE
- Expenditure_ANONYMIZE_1
-
HH Expenditure
Agregated
File_ANONYMIZE -
HH
File_ANONYMIZE - HouseholdAssets_Clean
- livestock_costs_expenses_06Sept_ANONYMIZE
-
Person
Record_ANONYMIZE -
Poverty
2015_ANONYMIZE - production_food_crops_06Sept_new_ANONYMIZE
-
Self Assesed
Poverty Part
2_ANONYMIZED
What is the main type of energy that your household uses for Lighting? (SEC8Q13_SPECIFICATION)
Data file: HH File_ANONYMIZE
Overview
Valid:
310
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Width:
255
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (umwenge) grass | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| BULB CONNECTED TO BATRIES | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Batter powered light | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Battery and inverter | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Battery lamps | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Battery powered lamp | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Battery powered light | 3 |
1%
|
|
| Battery powered lights | 8 |
2.6%
|
|
| Battety powered lights | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Bulb | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Bulb connected to butteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Bulb using Car battery | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Energy Lamp | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Energy lamp | 3 |
1%
|
|
| Energy server lamps | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Generator | 4 |
1.3%
|
|
| Generator power | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Graas | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Gras | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Grass | 7 |
2.3%
|
|
| Grass Straw | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Head Lamps | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Lamp | 11 |
3.5%
|
|
| Lamp Lighters | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lamp Ligters | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lamp which uses batteries | 4 |
1.3%
|
|
| Lamp which uses battries | 5 |
1.6%
|
|
| Lamp which uses dry batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lamp which uses dry battries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lamp wich uses batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lamp wich uses battries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lamp wich uses dry batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lamp wich uses solar energy | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lamps | 3 |
1%
|
|
| Lamps which use dry battries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Light Lamp | 5 |
1.6%
|
|
| Light Lamps | 10 |
3.2%
|
|
| Light on phone | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Light that uses batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Light using batteries | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Light using battery | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lightening Lamp | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Lighter | 16 |
5.2%
|
|
| Lighters | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Lighting using grass | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Ligt Lamps | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Ligthers | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Modified torch type | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Mwenge | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| OPEN FIRE LIGTING | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| PHONE TORCHES | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| PHONES, SOLAR, TORCH | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Phone | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Phone light | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| SAKANDERIKI | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Sacaderich | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Saicadelic | 16 |
5.2%
|
|
| Saika | 4 |
1.3%
|
|
| Sakaderick | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Small bulbs connected to batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Small lighter bulbs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Small lighters | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Small lightet bulbs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Smsll bulbs connected to batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Solar light bulbs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Solar Lamb | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Solar Lights | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Solar bulbs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Solar energy lamp | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Solar lamp | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Solar lamps | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Solar panel | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| Solar torch | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| Special wood | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| a bunch of grass | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| a car bulb connected to a battery | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| a car bulb connected to batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| a small bulb connected to batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| batterry powered lamps | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| battery | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| battery light | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| battery bulb | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| battery lamp | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| battery lamps | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| battery powered lamp | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| battrey lamp | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| bulb | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| bulb connected to battery | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| bulbs from the torch connected to the batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| bulbs that use batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| burning dry grass | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| burning grass | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| candles | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| car battery | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| car bulb connected to a battery | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| connected the bulb to the car battery | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| fire wood | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| gen set | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| generator | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| grass | 9 |
2.9%
|
|
| grass (umusaniko ) | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| grass stick | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| he uses the wood of firewood just to se were he is going to sleep | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| jenaset | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| lamp | 3 |
1%
|
|
| light a buck of grass | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| light a bunch of grass | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| light bulb powered by generator | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| light bulbs from big broken bulbs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| light using batteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| light whihich uses bstteries | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| lighter | 28 |
9%
|
|
| lighter using cells | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| lighters | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| mobile phone torch | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| open fire | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| open fire flames using grass | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| phone torch | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| phone touch | 2 |
0.6%
|
|
| piece of grass | 3 |
1%
|
|
| rechargeable bulbs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| sacaderic | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| sacaderick | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| saika | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| saka | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| sakaderick | 17 |
5.5%
|
|
| small solar lights | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| solar bulbs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| solar charged lamp | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| solar torch | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| sycadelic | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| sykadeliki | 12 |
3.9%
|
|
| they light sticks commonly known as (imyenge?) | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| they use generator which uses petrol. | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| traditional lighting ( myenge) | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| use the battery cells and same touch bulbs | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| uses chinese battery powered lantern | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| uses firewood | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| uses ibaula | 1 |
0.3%
|
|
| very small light bulbs | 1 |
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.