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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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AGE GROUP: The age interval in years to which a person belongs at the time of reference.
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HOUSEHOL DWELLING OF USUAL RESIDENCE: Occupied household dwelling that is the place of usual residence of at least one household.
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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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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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PLACE OF USUAL RESIDENCE: Place in which a person normally spends the daily period of rest (regardless of temporary absences for purposes of leisure, holiday, visits to friends and relatives, business, medical treatment, or others) and where the person lives or intends to live for the most part of the year, taking the last 12 months as 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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PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD REPRESENTATIVE: Household member considered as such by the other members, living in the dwelling, legally of age (18 years old or over) and, preferably, being the owner of the dwelling, i.e., having the ownership title or the rental contract in his/her name.
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MONTHLY MORTGAGE PAYMENT: Monthly payment of principal and interest due on a loan for the purchase of owner-occupied housing.
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