Interviewer instructions
6.8. Question 3: Number of rooms
6.8.1. Concept and definition
A room is defined as a part of a residence that has boundaries and a size that is adequate for two adults to sleep in.
A room can be: guest room, eating room, bedroom, study room, servant's room, or kitchen. Also can be another indoor room used for sleeping, for example: warehouse, garage, etc.
Do not include rooms such as: toilet, bathroom, terrace or animal cage.
6.8.2. Procedure
Procedure of asking question:
"How many rooms do you occupy?"
Fill in the answer in Question 3.
If the house is occupied by two households or more, then record the number of rooms occupied by the household [that is being interviewed].
Example:
A house consists of 6 rooms. The house is occupied by household A, the owner of that house, whereas household B stays/lives in one of the bedrooms. The number of rooms occupied by household A is 5, and the number of rooms occupied by household B is 1, for a total of 6 rooms.