[Question 5 and chapters 3 to 6 are asked of occupied dwellings with people present]
5. What is the predominant flooring material?
This section contains questions and answers for the dwelling characteristics and should only be asked of the first household (household 01) in each dwelling. For unoccupied dwellings, only fill out questions 1-4 of this section and then go to another premise.
5. Main material of the floors
Ask, "What is the main material of the floors of this dwelling?"
[A graphic of question 5, from section 2 of the census form, is included here.]
Responses that include carpeting, vinyl, plastic, or other coverings should not be accepted as the main material of the floor.