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Selected Tables:

Summary of Housing Indicators

Selected Indicators
1999
2001 2003

Percentage of household occupied by tenants

3.8

4.1

2.8

Percentage of household with floor area less than 50 sq.m

41.3

39.5

41.1

Percentage of household with floor area less than 9 sq.m/person

23.9

21.3

21.3

Percentage of household using non-piped drinking water

81.4

81.8

83.0

Percentage of household with non-brick wall

44.2

42.4

39.9

Percentage of household with roof made sugar palm fiber, leaves, and other

6.7

5.6

5.0

Percentage of household using non-PLN for lighting

18.3

16.5

15.0

*) Other related information on housing materials are available in Export and Import publication.