ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH
Online ISSN : 1884-8125
Print ISSN : 1345-9597
ISSN-L : 1345-9597
HOUSEHOLD BEHAVIOR TO USE SEWERAGE SYSTEM IN DEPOPULATING AND AGING SOCIETIES
Yoshihiko HOSOIHideki NADATakanori MASUDA
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2007 Volume 35 Pages 29-35

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It is legal duty to connect sewerage system for households when sewerage system is developed. However, it is expensive to reconstruct toilet and discharge system in a house. Therefore, sewerage systems are not sufficiently used. The household behavior to use newly developed sewerage system is studied considering household income, cost to use the system and household remained lifetime. Logit model to describe the household choice of wastewater treatment system was investigated. The questionary survey was carried out and model parameters were estimated. Using the model the using rate of sewerage system was explained.
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