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Population and Housing Census 2010

St. Lucia, 2010
Reference ID
LCA_2010_PHC_v01_M
Producer(s)
St. Lucia Central Statistics Office
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Apr 07, 2014
Last modified
Mar 29, 2019
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Walls (H15_WALLS)

Data file: house

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 112
End: 113
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
This topic refers to the construction material of external (outer) walls of the building in which the sets of living quarters are located.
Literal question
What is the main material of the outer walls?
Categories
Value Category
1 Wood
2 Concrete/Concrete blocks
3 Wood and concrete
4 Stone
5 Brick
6 Adobe (Mud house)
7 Makeshift
8 Plywood
9 Plywood and concrete
10 Other
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
Enter the correct code for the material of the building walls, based on your observation. You will be able to observe the correct answer in most cases, but if in doubt, ask. If there is more than one kind of material making up the walls, record the main wall material (the material that covers the largest amount of wall space).

Some persons may use an old car/truck,
for example, to provide shelter; or live
under a bridge or other unconventional
dwelling structure. These persons are to
be included in this category. Be sure to write the answer given in the space supplied

Other/Don't Know As noted before this category is to be used as a last resort.
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