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35. What is the tenure status of this dwelling?
[] 1 Owned
[] 2 Rented
[] 3 Housing provided as part of work
[] 4 Free

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Q35 "What is the tenure status of this dwelling?" Ask question 35.
  • Shade the number corresponding to the type of tenure reported by the respondent.
  • Read the categories aloud if the respondent seems confused.

(1) "Owned." A member of the household owns the dwelling.

(2) "Rented." A member of the household pays rent for the dwelling.

(3) "Housing provided as part of work." Dwelling is provided by the employer of a household member even though some rent may be paid. If the employment stops, the household members lose the lower rent and/or dwelling.

(4) "Free." A household member does not own the dwelling, it is occupied free of charge without rent or linkage to job.