Dataset: Community Survey 2016 (Household information)

Variable MainDwellType: Main dwelling that the household currently lives in

Literal Question

Which of the following describes the MAIN dwelling that this household currently lives in?

Values Categories N NW
1 Formal dwelling/house or brick/concrete block structure on a 645935 11,155,276.2
 65.9%
2 Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional mater 95398 1,180,745.0
 7.0%
3 Flat or apartment in a block of flats 28453 584,954.2
 3.5%
4 Cluster house in complex 6259 142,999.7
 0.8%
5 Townhouse (semi-detached house in a complex) 5955 134,518.2
 0.8%
6 Semi-detached house 7590 143,310.4
 0.8%
7 Formal dwelling/house/flat/room in backyard 63453 1,109,732.7
 6.6%
8 Informal dwelling/shack in backyard 49517 918,888.6
 5.4%
9 Informal dwelling/shack not in backyard (e.g. in an informal 65927 1,275,079.4
 7.5%
10 Room/flatlet on a property or larger dwelling/servants quart 7431 133,408.0
 0.8%
11 Caravan/tent 365 5,704.9
 0.0%
12 Other 8224 136,565.6
 0.8%
99 Unspecified 120 2,126.1
 0.0%

Summary Statistics

Valid cases 984627 1.6923308925E7
Missing cases 0 0.0
Minimum 1.0
Maximum 99.0
Mean 2.686 2.79
Standard deviation 3.101 3.181
This variable is numeric

Universe

All households in the sampled dwelling units.

Notes

This question is about the MAIN dwelling unit/structure that the household occupies.

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