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Population and Housing Census 2017, Third Round

West Bank and Gaza, 2017
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PSE-PCBS-CEN-2017-V1.0
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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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Household type (htype)

Data file: Housing-en 2017

Overview

Valid: 185848
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 one person hh 8926
4.8%
2 nuclear hh 156562
84.2%
4 extended hh 18642
10%
10 composite hh 339
0.2%
99 not stated 1379
0.7%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
1. A one-person- household: It is the household comprised of one individual.
2. Nuclear household: It is the living household comprised of a couple only; a couple and a son or a daughter (own not adopted son or daughter) or more; or a male head of a household with a son or a daughter or more; or a female head of a household with a son or a daughter or more. It is worthy to note that no other relatives or non - relatives live with this household.
3. Extended Household: A household of at least one nuclear household together with other relatives.
4. Composite Household: Refers to household consisting of at least one nuclear household with other non-relatives.
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