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6. Condition
[] 1 Good
[] 2 Fair
[] 3 Poor

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4.8.- Question 6.- Condition

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4.8.1.- Good: A dwelling in good condition to be inhabited, and that does not show apparent flaws.

4.8.2.- Fair: A dwelling that requires repairs of some importance, by damages or lack of floor, ceiling, or defects in the walls or roofs.

4.8.3- Bad: is a dwelling that is found to be very deteriorated by a sunken or cracked base, cracked collapsing walls with holes or, deteriorated or unsafe roofs, foundations in a bad state, etc.

Also to be considered is the case of an inadequate dwelling having discarded materials used in the foundation, walls or roof.

Therefore, the general criteria for classifying a dwelling as bad will be that such building should be totally eliminated or substituted.

A hovel is a dwelling in a bad state.