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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 duplex.
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 (English)
Total - Structural type of dwelling
Single-detached house
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys
Movable dwelling
Other dwelling
Semi-detached house
Row house
Apartment, duplex
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys
Other single-attached house