Housing features and amenities

40. Total number of rooms in household

6.3.1- Features and amenities of the dwelling of an ordinary household
The questions about housing pertain to the characteristics and amenities of the household's dwelling, or of its primary dwelling, in the event that the household occupies several buildings for residential use. However, in regard to the number of rooms available or occupied by the household, all residential rooms located in the building or buildings occupied by the household for residential use are to be taken into account.

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For each question, circle the code that matches the correct answer. For questions involving numbers, legibly write the numbers declared by the head of household in the appropriate grids.

Note: Details must be provided when the "Other, specify" option is selected. In cases where the answer to a question is visible (Questions 39, 41, 42), do not ask the question.

Question 40a: Total number of available rooms in household
The available rooms in a household are the number of rooms available to the household, with the exception of kitchens and bathrooms. In the event that a household occupies several buildings for its dwelling, it is the sum of all the rooms in these buildings that are used for the household dwelling that must be indicated.
Ask the question: "What is the total number of available rooms in your household?" Enter the number in the coding grid.