Concepts
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BUILDING: Permanent construction, endowed with independent access, covered and limited by exterior walls or dividing walls which extend from the foundations to the roof, whether designed for human use or other purposes.
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PERIOD OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION: Period that may correspond to the construction of the building itself, to the construction of the main part of the building (when different parts of a building correspond to different eras) or to the reconstruction of the building that has undergone a complete transformation.
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HOUSEHOLD DWELLING
: Dwelling that is normally intended to accommodate only one family, on the condition that it is not being used for other purposes at the period of reference.
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RESIDENT POPULATION: Set of persons who, regardless of being present or absent in a given housing unit at the moment of observation, have lived in the place of their usual residence for a continuous period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, or have arrived to the place of their usual residence during the period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, with the purpose of living there for a year, at least.
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CONVENTIONAL DWELLING: Dwelling consisting on a room or suite of rooms and its accessories in a permanent building or structurally separated part thereof, having a separate access to a street (direct or via a garden or grounds) or to a common space within the building (staircase, passage, gallery and so on).
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REFERENCE PERIOD: Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
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