Interviewer instructions
Characteristics of the dwelling
The series of questions found on page two of the questionnaire will permit you to find out the principal characteristics of the dwellings: the materials that they are made out of, the number of rooms that the dwelling consists of and the use the rooms are given, the available services, ownership of the dwelling and the cooking fuel that they use.
4. Number of rooms
A room in a space inside the dwelling that is separated by permanent walls of any material. Remember that you should always ask two questions:
With the first question, you will know how many rooms are used as bedrooms.
With the second question, you will know how many rooms the dwelling has in total, such as living room, dining room, bedrooms, kitchen, etc. You should not count hallways nor bathrooms as rooms.