Literal question
Circle the code that applies or record the appropriate code in the space provided. If there is a plot occupied by a single household, use the characteristics of the main building (without including the number of rooms)
H1) Type
[] 1 Fixed
[] 2 Mobile
Interviewer instructions
Housing: This is the unit used for the surveying of the housing. The accommodation is a housing unit (set of constructions) intended for a household. The following types of housing are distinguished.
Fixed housing: This is a room or set of rooms located in a permanent building, meaning one that can remain in place for quite a long time (ranging from 1 to more than 10 years, for example). This category includes: permanent houses (cement walls or concrete) such as villas, apartment buildings, other buildings of this type etc ..., semi-hard houses (walls of mud or baked bricks, plastered cement) and houses of mud or straw, round huts.
Mobile housing: This type refers to an installation for residential use, built so that it can be transported or made of a mobile unit that is used as a dwelling at the time of the survey. This category includes: nomadic tents, railroad cars, boats, canoes and fishing vessels, etc. These houses will be taken into account if they are occupied at the time of the census.
6.2.6.1 Type of housing (Column H1)
The aim is to collect information on the type of dwelling occupied by the household. If the dwelling in question is a "fixed" dwelling, circle "1." If the dwelling is a "mobile" dwelling, circle "2." This question is asked for every household. To distinguish a ?set? dwelling from a "mobile" dwelling, refer to the section on definitions and concepts.
