2. Type of dwelling
For places meant to be a dwelling
Private dwellings:
[] 1 Individual house
[] 2 Apartment in an apartment building
[] 3 Apartment or room in a house
[] 4 Apartment or room in a workshop, school, etc.
[] 5 Tenement
[] 6 House made of waste material
[] 7 Shack
[] 8 Cart, wagon, boat, etc.
[] 9 Others (tent, railroad stations, etc.)
Collective dwellings:
[] 1 Hotel
[] 2 Parador (type of luxury hotel)
[] 3 Hospital or asylum
[] 4 Convent
[] 5 Boarding house
[] 6 Boarding school
[] 7 Barracks
[] 8 Jail
[] 9 Others
Other places used as a dwelling (garage, granary, stable, etc.) ____
78. Dwelling - It is every premises or building structurally separated and independent, that has been constructed, made, converted, or ready for means of permanent or temporary lodging of people such as any class of lodging, fixed or mobile, occupied as a place of boarding on the date of the census. Therefore, the dwelling can be:
a) A house, apartment, flat, room, or group of rooms, hut, etc. independent, meant to give lodging to a group of people or a single person;
b) A boat (yacht), vehicle, railroad car, truck, etc., any other class of boarding, (granary, servants' quarters), occupied as a place of lodging on the day of the census.
79. Private or family dwelling - It is one used or meant to be used as a separate and independent dwelling or house, for a family, or other group of people, with or without family ties, but who live together under common rules, or for a person who lives alone.
80. Collective dwelling or non-family group - It is one used or meant to be used as a place of lodging for a group of people between whom there exists no family ties and who in general live together for reasons such as discipline, health, education, military, or religious life, work or other reasons such as reformatories, barracks, hospitals, boarding schools, hotels, convents, boarding houses, nursing homes, worker camps, etc.
81. Particular cases
a) Dwellings with boarders. A family dwelling in which boarders are lodged (including also those who only pay for habitation) will continue to be considered a family if the total number of boarders is five or less, but if the number of boarders is six or more, the dwelling will be considered collective.
82. If in a collective dwelling, for example a sanatorium or a hospital, there exist one or more units of habitation in which the director or any other bureaucrat lives with family members, these units will be considered private dwellings.
b) Dwellings in buildings not especially meant to be for habitation.
83. Buildings exclusively meant for commercial, industrial, or service means, like stores, storages, factories, etc., will not be considered dwellings, unless an apartment or room occupied by the owner or guardian or superintendent etc. with or without family members exists in them. In this case, the part occupied by the person or people mentioned above will be considered a dwelling
Title VI: Private or collective dwelling
98. This information will be written down, marking with a sign ("X") the corresponding box that already is for a document in which a private or family home or a collective or family group will be enumerated, according to the case. To determine the class of the census home, focus on the given definitions.