Literal question
Section III: Questions related to households and dwellings
(For the places constituting a household, ask the questions between 1-12 in this section to the household head or to anyone who can answer instead.)
[Questions 1-12 were asked of housing units, per Section II.]
7. How many rooms are there in your house including the living room?
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Interviewer instructions
Section III: Questions related to households and dwellings
Attention! Section III is to be filled out for places where a household [housing unit] is constituted.
Questions 1 to 12 in this section are to be asked of the household head or someone able to answer in his/her place.
Question 7. How many rooms are there in your dwelling, including the living room?
This question seeks to reveal the number of rooms in the dwelling that the household is living in, including the living room. The number of rooms in the dwelling being lived in is to be entered in numeric form into the pertinent box. For example, if the dwelling consists of three rooms and one living room, "4" is to be written; and for two rooms and one living room, "3" is to be written.
"Room": A place (including a living room) extending from floor to ceiling, enclosed by walls on four sides, with an area of at least 4 square meters, and with a ceiling height of no less than two meters.
No matter what their extent, the kitchen, bathroom, toilet, entry way, hallway, balcony and coal storage room are not to be considered rooms.
