Interviewer instructions
H03: What is the main construction material used for the floor of the dwelling?
This question collects information on the main materials used for the construction of the floor of the living quarters.
1. Earth/mud bricks: This category of floors are made up of earth, swish or mud bricks.
2. Wood: This refers to floors that have been constructed with wood, such as wooden planks, boards, tree stems or some other form of timber.
3. Stone: This category comprises floors made of stone(s) and rock surfaces.
4. Burnt bricks: Floors made with burnt bricks must be classified in this category.
5. Cement/concrete: This category refers to concrete or cement floors.
6. Vinyl tiles: Tough flexible plastic, used for floors.
7. Ceramic/marble tiles: Ceramic, marble/granite and porcelain tiles must be captured in this category.
8. Terrazzo: Terrazzo floors made with chippings and concrete/cement. It may be polished or rough.
9. Other (specify): Materials used for the construction of floors of dwellings which do not fall in any of the categories indicated above must be specified in space provided.