Population and Housing Census 2010
St. Lucia, 2010
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Walls (H15_WALLS)
Data file: house
Overview
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Type:
Discrete
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0
Start:
112
End:
113
Width:
2
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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.
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.