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B. Housing unit characteristics

1. Indicate type of housing unit:

A. Privately owned housing unit

[] 1 House
[] 2 Apartment
[] 3 Traditional indigenous unit (ruka, pae pae or other)
[] 4 Room in an old house or tenement
[] 5 Hut, shack, hovel or emergency housing
[] 6 Mobile housing (tent, trailer or other)
[] 7 Other kind of privately owned housing unit

B. Collective unit

[] 8 Example: Guest house, rooming house, residential home for the elderly.

If you find a collective unit on your route that is not listed in your documents, inform your supervisor and continue your route.

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What is a housing unit?
A housing unit is anything that has been built, adapted, or made available for housing persons.

What is a privately-owned housing unit?
These are the housing units where most of us reside. They are within a clearly delimited physical space and are inhabited by persons who constitute one or more households. Furthermore, they are characterized by having direct access (i.e., to enter them, it is not necessary to pass through the inside of another housing unit).

What a collective unit?
These are housing unit used as a place of accommodation for a set of persons who are there for reasons of health, work, religion, study, discipline or another situation. Typical cases of collective units could be hospitals, convents, boarding schools, barracks, correctional facilities, hotels, hostels, bed-and-breakfasts, etc.
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