Literal question
<span class="h3">Characteristics of the dwelling</span></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="NI95A030"><span class="em">Roofing material</span><br />4. What is the predominant material used for roofing?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Zinc<br />[] 2 Clay or cement tiles<br />[] 3 Plywood or corrugated sheeting (Plycem or Nicalit panel)<br />[] 4 Straw, palm leaves and similar materials<br />[] 5 Rubble or discarded materials<br />[] 6 Other</div><br /></svar>
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="NI95A030"><span class="em">Question 4: Predominant material of the roof</span><br />The roof refers to the material that protects the majority of the dwelling (does not refer to ceiling in the interior). You should mark only one of the alternative answers. If there is more than one type of material in the roof, you will mark the predominant one.<br /><div class="i1">1. Zinc<br />Generally, this is corrugated metal sheeting.<br /><br />2. Clay or cement tiles<br />This is commonly made with baked clay.<br /><br />3. Plycem or Nicalit panel<br />This can be smooth, waved, channeled, or another decorative format.<br /><br />4. Straw, palm leaves and similar materials<br />Materials that are used to build rustic shacks in rural areas.<br /><br />5. Rubble or discarded materials<br />Materials used in marginal dwellings such as pieces of wood, plastic, cans, etc.<br /><br />6. Other<br />Materials not included in the above categories.</div><br /></svar>