Classification Detail
Classification of housing units by availability and type of bathing facilities
Basic Bibliographic Information
Status:
Operational
Type:
To Be Determined
Citation:
Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses Revision 3. ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/67/Rev.3
ISBN:
978-92-1-161597-5
Website:
Custodian:
United Nations Statistics Division
Available Formats:
Print, PDF
Year Adopted:
2015
Year Published:
N/A
Available Languages (besides English):
Français, Español, العربية, Pусский, 中文 Details...
Français
Classification des unités d’ habitation en fonction des salles d’ eau dont elles sont ou non dotées
ISBN:
978-92-1-261214-0
Español
Clasificación recomendada de las unidades de habitación por disponibilidad y tipo de instalaciones de baño
ISBN:
978-92-1-661024-1
العربية
Pусский
Классификация жилищных единиц по наличию и типу ванного оборудования
ISBN:
978-92-1-461019-9
中文
有无洗浴装置及其类型的住房单元分类
ISBN:
978-92-1-730122-3
Availability:
Fully available in all of the languages above
Purpose of the Classification
Statistical Domains:
1.7 Human settlements and housing
Purpose:
To identify on whether or not there is a fixed bath or shower installation within the premises of each set of housing units. Additional information may be collected to show whether or not the facilities are for the exclusive use of the occupants of the living quarters and where there is a supply of hot water for bathing purposes or cold water only.
Main Applications:
Collection of housing units data in censuses
Main Users:
national statistical offices
Methodology
Scope:
Housing units
Concept Being Classified:
census
Statistical Units:
Housing units
Main Principles:
N/A
Classification Structure
Definition of Structure:
Level:
Level Name:
Code Format:
Number of Items:
Level 1
-
1
2 items
Level 2
-
1.1
2 items
Level 3
-
1.1.1
2 items
Revision Information
Chronology of revisions/versions of the classification:
Year Adopted:
Title or Version Number:
Website:
Official Adopting Entity:
UN Statistical Commission
Coordinating Entity:
United Nations Statistics Division
Reason for Latest Revision:
Update Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses
Supporting Documents
Coding Index Available:
No
Training Materials and Other Documents:
N/A
Contact Information
Comments
This classification has been published in the Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses, adopted by the UN Statistical Commission on 6 March 2015. Translations into other languages will be available in due course. Current translations ara available in previous revision.
An alternative 5-item classification can be found in the Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses Revision 3.