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Author: Suchita Vemuri, Staff Editor
In response to 'hum' - no, it means that a person has more than one room at his or her disposal.
DEFINITION:
The main data sources for housing statistics are national population and housing censuses. Internationally recommended concepts and definitions for collecting these statistics are published in the Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pakistan | 3 | 2001 | |
2 | India | 2.7 | 2001 | |
3 | Nicaragua | 2.6 | 2001 | |
=4 | Honduras | 2.2 | 2001 | |
=4 | Sri Lanka | 2.2 | 2001 | |
=6 | Azerbaijan | 2.1 | 2001 | |
=6 | Lesotho | 2.1 | 2001 | |
=8 | Peru | 2 | 2001 | |
=8 | Syria | 2 | 2001 | |
10 | Kuwait | 1.7 | 2001 | |
11 | Panama | 1.6 | 2001 | |
=12 | Iraq | 1.5 | 2001 | |
=12 | The Gambia | 1.5 | 2001 | |
14 | Colombia | 1.4 | 2001 | |
=15 | Egypt | 1.3 | 2001 | |
=15 | Romania | 1.3 | 2001 | |
=15 | The Bahamas | 1.3 | 2001 | |
=15 | Turkey | 1.3 | 2001 | |
=19 | New Caledonia | 1.2 | 2001 | |
=19 | Mauritius | 1.2 | 2001 | |
=19 | Israel | 1.2 | 2001 | |
=19 | Croatia | 1.2 | 2001 | |
=19 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1.2 | 2001 | |
=19 | Cameroon | 1.2 | 2001 | |
=19 | Slovakia | 1.2 | 2001 | |
=26 | French Guiana | 1.1 | 2001 | |
=26 | South Korea | 1.1 | 2001 | |
=28 | Czech Republic | 1 | 2001 | |
=28 | Cuba | 1 | 2001 | |
=28 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2001 | |
=28 | Uruguay | 1 | 2001 | |
=28 | Reunion | 1 | 2001 | |
=28 | Poland | 1 | 2001 | |
=34 | Costa Rica | 0.9 | 2001 | |
=34 | Martinique | 0.9 | 2001 | |
=34 | Guadeloupe | 0.9 | 2001 | |
=37 | Finland | 0.8 | 2001 | |
=37 | Hungary | 0.8 | 2001 | |
=37 | Japan | 0.8 | 2001 | |
=37 | Guam | 0.8 | 2001 | |
=41 | San Marino | 0.7 | 2001 | |
=41 | Portugal | 0.7 | 2001 | |
=41 | Austria | 0.7 | 2001 | |
=41 | Brazil | 0.7 | 2001 | |
=41 | Puerto Rico | 0.7 | 2001 | |
=41 | Aruba | 0.7 | 2001 | |
=41 | Netherlands | 0.7 | 2001 | |
=41 | France | 0.7 | 2001 | |
=49 | Bermuda | 0.6 | 2001 | |
=49 | Cyprus | 0.6 | 2001 | |
=49 | Belgium | 0.6 | 2001 | |
=49 | Switzerland | 0.6 | 2001 | |
=49 | Norway | 0.6 | 2001 | |
=49 | Virgin Islands | 0.6 | 2001 | |
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 0.583 | 2001 | ||
=55 | United States | 0.5 | 2001 | |
=55 | Sweden | 0.5 | 2001 | |
=55 | Canada | 0.5 | 2001 | |
=55 | United Kingdom | 0.5 | 2001 | |
=55 | Germany | 0.5 | 2001 | |
=55 | New Zealand | 0.5 | 2001 |