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This data includes data from a sanitation zoning report done for the city of Cap Haitien, Haiti in 2022. Additionally, it contains spatial data about the neighborhoods of Cap Haitien and five other communes in Haiti (Canaan, Croix-des-Bouquets, Jeremie, Les Cayes, Mirebalais).

Usage

okap

Format

A tibble with 198 rows and 13 variables:

neighborho

Unique identifying number for each neighborhood unit

name

Name of each nieghborhood unit

sup_km2

Area of neighborhood in square km

cte

Name of commune (administrative unit in Haiti)

economy

Categorical socioeconomic status (low, medium)

sup_bati_km2

area of neihborhood covered by buildings in square kilometers

density

Categorical population density (least dense, somewhat dense, dense, very dense, most dense)

aptitude

suitability of the site for a wastewater treatment system

zoning

"group" if collective or grouped sanitation is possible in short term.

latrine

Suggested pit latrine and septic allowance (allowed, not allowed)

density_ra

Catgoriccal population density according to the description of the variable "density" (values from 1 to 5)

economy_nu

Categotical socioeconomic status according to the description of the variable "economy" (1 = medium, 2 = low)

geometry

Geospatial data of the neighborhood stored as a polygon

Source

These data were developed under the USAID Water and Sanitation Project in collaboration with the Cap-Haitian municipal government and DINEPA. These data do not reflect the opinion of USAID or the US Government.