Literal question
2. For occupied permanent private housing units - Household characteristics.
[Question 2.12 asked for household with electricity provided by a distribution company.]
2.12 Is there an electricity meter in this housing unit?
[] 1 Yes, for exclusive use
[] 2 Yes, for common use
[] 3 No
Interviewer instructions
2.12 - Is there an electricity meter in the household?
Depending on the situation, record:
1 - Yes, for exclusive household use: When there is an electricity meter that exclusively registers electricity consumption in the household.
2 - Yes, for shared use: When there is an electricity meter that registers electricity consumption for more than one household. Also consider shared use, when electricity meter is use for various establishments.
3 - No, there is no electricity meter: When there is no electricity meter in the household.
How to proceed in a property where there are three houses, and the energy consumed is recorded in a single meter, installed on the household front? In this situation, record option 2 - Yes, for shared use. Otherwise, record option 3 - No, there is no electricity meter.
Next, you will see questions related to home goods or appliances within the household during the date of reference. You should only consider home goods or appliances that work and are in use, even if the home goods or appliances are owned, borrowed or rented by residents.
