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123. Housing unit area (in square meters) _ _ _
[Question 123 was asked of persons who lived in occupied private or collective household, per Question 116.]
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The area of the housing unit:
It refers to the area where the housing unit is erected in square meters and does not include the ground or air around the building.


Question 123 - the area of the housing unit is square meters:
This question is about the entire area of the housing unit. This means to the standing building with its ceiling and what it comprises. The area does not include the garden surrounding the housing unit or the non-built ground around it. The area is recorded in the reserved place using square meters. If the area of the housing unit is 125, the enumerator records the number 125. The enumerator has to consider that some housing units could consist of two floors or more. In this case, the enumerator should add the area of the floors and records the total area in the reserved field in three cells. If the area of the housing unit is 999 meters and more, number 997 is recorded.