Literal question
3. The dwelling you occupy is:
Circle the appropriate number:
[] 1 Rented
[] 2 Owned, bought in installments
[] 3 Owned, completely paid for
[] 4 Used with the authorization of the owner, without payment
[] 5 De facto occupied (squatted)
[] 6 Other form (specify) ____
Interviewer instructions
Question No. 3: The dwelling that you live in is:
Read the question and each of the alternatives. Wait for a response. Circle the number that corresponds to the response.
[There is a picture of question 3 in this section of the Enumeration Form.]
Take into account the following definitions:
Rented: When the dwelling is occupied by a tenant, in exchange for the payment of a periodic fixed quantity, generally monthly.
Owned, being paid in installments: When the right of ownership is being acquired by one of the members of the household, through buying on credit, over a medium or long term, or mortgage debt.
Owned, completely paid for: Is a dwelling whose property rights have been acquired by one of the members of the household through purchase, inheritance, or other means. If it has been purchased, it should be completely paid on the day of the Census.
Used with the authorization of the owner, without payment: When the dwelling is being occupied with the consent of the owner and without any payment being made (free).
De facto occupied: When the dwelling has been constructed on land not one's own and the person doesn't have a recognized ownership right over the dwelling or the land.
[There are drawings representing the above five ownership conditions.]
Other form: This includes any other way of occupying a dwelling not included in the previous categories. It includes antichresis (a person, borrowing money of another, hands over his property to the creditor, allowing the use and occupation thereof for the interest on the money lent).
