2001 Census Topic-based tabulations
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Household Size (9) and Structural Type of Dwelling (9) for Occupied Private Dwellings, for Canada, Provinces, Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (1996 Representation Order), 2001 Census - 100% Data
About this variable: Structural Type of Dwelling (9)
Definition
Structural Type of Dwelling
Part A - Plain Language Definition
Characteristics that define a dwelling's structure, for example, the characteristics of a single-detached house, a semi-detached house, a row house, or an apartment or flat in a detached duplex.
Part B - Detailed Definition
Refers to the structural characteristics and/or dwelling configuration, that is, whether the dwelling is a single-detached house, an apartment in a high-rise building, a row house, a mobile home, etc.
Values
- Total - Structural type of dwelling
- Single-detached house
- Semi-detached house
- Row house
- Apartment, detached duplex
- Apartment, building that has five or more storeys
- Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys Footnote 7
- Other single-attached house
- Movable dwelling Footnote 9
Footnotes
- Footnote 7
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Includes apartments without direct ground access in buildings that have fewer than five storeys and apartments with direct ground access in buildings that have fewer than five storeys.
- Footnote 9
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Includes mobile homes and other movable dwellings such as houseboats and railroad cars.