Table 1.
Median number of residents per household, rooms per household, rooms used for sleeping per household and type of housing material by study site
| Study Site |
Residents per household |
Rooms per household |
Bedrooms per household1 |
Type of housing material Trad2. Mixed3.Comm4. |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median (range) | Median (range) | Median (range) | ||||
| Islands village |
3.5 (2, 7) |
2 (1, 3) |
2 (1, 3) |
70% |
30% |
0% |
| Lowlands village |
5 (3, 10) |
3 (2, 5) |
3 (1, 5) |
80% |
10% |
10% |
| Highlands village |
3 (1, 6) |
1 (1, 4) |
1 (1, 4) |
60% |
30% |
10% |
| Highlands urban |
6.5 (3, 11) |
4.5 (2, 6) |
4 (2, 5) |
0% |
20% |
80% |
| Overall | 5 (1, 11) | 3 (1, 6) | 3 (1, 5) | 52.5% | 22.5% | 25% |
1 Includes rooms exclusively used for sleeping and rooms used for sleeping and other activities. 2 Trad. = traditional. 3 House comprised of a mix of traditional and commercial materials. 4 Comm. = commercial.