Literal question
<span class="h1">Section II. Characteristics and services of the housing unit</span></p>
<p><span class="em">3. In the housing unit, is the predominant construction material in the exterior walls:</span><div class="i1">(Read each alternative and fill in only one oval)<br /><br />[] 1 Brick or cement block?<br />[] 2 Stone or masonry block with lime or cement?<br />[] 3 Adobe brick?<br />[] 4 <span class="lang">Tapia</span> [Rammed earth]?<br />[] 5 <span class="lang">Quincha</span> (cane with mud)?<br />[] 6 Stone with mud?<br />[] 7 Wood (pona, tornillo, etc.)?<br />[] 8 Plywood, zinc, or matting?<br />[] 9 Other material?</div>
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h1">5. Chapter 5: Specific instructions to fill out Section II: Characteristics and services of the housing unit</span>
<br />If there is more than one household in the housing unit, please fill in Section II, "Characteristics and services of the housing unit" for the main household only.</p>
<p><span class="em">Predominant construction material in exterior walls</span>: It refers to the building material of most of the perimeter or contour walls of the housing unit. It excludes surrounding fences or walls.</p>
<div class="i1">Example 1: If half of the exterior walls are made of <span class="lang">quincha</span> (cane with mud) and the other half of the walls are made of wood, there is not a predominant building material, so fill in the lower option: 5, "<span class="lang">Quincha </span>(cane with mud)?".<br /><br />Example 2: If most of the exterior walls are made of brick and the rest is adobe brick, fill in the option 1, "brick or cement block?", since it is the predominant material used.</div>
