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Compendium of Human Settlements Statistics
Source: Compendium on Human Settlements Statistics 2001   Data Size
Table 2
Households by type of living quarters: country or area, urban/rural, cities, latest available year
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Table 3
Occupied housing units, number of occupants, number of persons per housing unit and number of persons per room by number of rooms: country or area, urban/rural, cities, latest available year
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Table 4
Households in housing units by water supply system: country or area, urban/rural, cities, latest available year
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Table 5
Households in housing units by type of toilet: country or area, urban/rural, cities, latest available year
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Table 6
Households in housing units by type of solid waste disposal: country or area, urban/rural, cities, latest available year
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Table 7
Households in housing units by type of lighting: country or area, urban/rural, cities, latest available year
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Source: Compendium on Human Settlements Statistics 1995
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Table 6
Population, number of households, number of living quarters, average size of households, average number of households and persons in living quarters: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Table 7
Population by sex, number of households and number of living quarters by type of living quarters: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Table 8
Homeless population by sex, number of homeless households and number of squatter households: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Table 14
Number of dwellings constructed annually, number and rate per thousand population: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Table 15
Number of dwellings constructed by type of building in which dwellings are located and total number of constructed rooms: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Table 16
Occupied housing units by number of rooms per housing unit, number and percentage, total number of rooms, average size of housing unit and average number of persons per room: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Table 17
Number of households in occupied housing units by tenure: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Table 18
Occupied housing units by water supply system and toilet installation: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Table 19
Occupied housing units by type of lighting and cooking facilities: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Table 20
Occupied housing units by fuel used for cooking: country or area, urban-rural areas, cities
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Social indicators
Source: Social indicators - Latest available data
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Housing
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Human settlements
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United Nations Statistics Division - Demographic, Social and Housing Statistics