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Table 4.1
Physical Conditions: Pakistan
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PAKISTAN |
Total |
Rural |
Urban |
|
PHYSICAL CONDITIONS |
1980 |
1998 |
1980 |
1998 |
1980 |
1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Housing units |
12,587,650 |
19,211,740 |
9,033,475 |
13,181,175 |
3,554,173 |
6,030,565 |
|
Rental Housing (%) |
7.73 |
8.64 |
2.16 |
2.22 |
21.87 |
22.66 |
|
Owned Housing (%) |
78.38 |
81.19 |
82.60 |
86.80 |
67.68 |
68.92 |
|
One Room Houses (%) |
51.54 |
38.11 |
55.06 |
41.65 |
42.58 |
30.38 |
|
2-4 Room Houses (%) |
10.78 |
15.97 |
9.63 |
14.54 |
13.68 |
19.11 |
|
Persons/ housing unit |
6.7 |
6.8 |
6.6 |
6.8 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
|
Persons/ room |
3.5 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
2.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Electric Connections (%) |
30.58 |
70.46 |
14.66 |
60.07 |
71.04 |
93.14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Piped Water in house (%) |
12.62 |
28.08 |
2.53 |
13.37 |
38.26 |
60.22 |
|
Piped Water outside
house (%) |
7.72 |
4.18 |
2.88 |
3.89 |
20.04 |
4.81 |
|
Water: rest from
handpumps,
ponds, canals etc. (%) |
79.65 |
67.74 |
94.59 |
82.74 |
41.70 |
34.97 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Separate Latrine |
- |
28.58 |
- |
18.46 |
63.53 |
50.68 |
|
Shared Latrine with
other housing unit |
- |
20.44 |
- |
12.29 |
9.37 |
38.26 |
|
No Latrine |
- |
50.98 |
- |
69.25 |
27.10 |
11.06 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RCC roofs (%) |
8.55 |
21.39 |
1.50 |
10.43 |
26.49 |
45.35 |
Source: Housing Census Report of
Pakistan 1980, Government of Pakistan and 1998 Census Report of Pakistan, Government
of Pakistan
Table 4.2
Physical Conditions:
Provinces
|
PHYSICAL CONDITIONS |
Total |
Rural
|
Urban |
N.W.F.P.
|
1980 |
1998 |
1980 |
1998 |
1980 |
1998 |
|
No. of Housing units |
1,615,616 |
2,210,455 |
- |
1,814,707 |
- |
368,748 |
|
Rental Housing (%) |
9.99 |
8.5 |
6.2 |
4.4 |
32.2 |
28.9 |
|
Owned Housing (%) |
75.09 |
80.6 |
78.4 |
84.0 |
55.9 |
63.7 |
|
One Room Houses (%) |
49.77 |
27.7 |
- |
28.61 |
- |
23.28 |
|
2-4 Room Houses (%) |
11.03 |
18.69 |
- |
18.39 |
- |
20.22 |
|
Persons/ housing unit |
7.0 |
8.0 |
- |
8.0 |
- |
7.9 |
|
Persons/ room |
3.6 |
3.3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Electric Connections (%) |
33.48 |
72.2 |
25.5 |
67.4 |
80.5 |
95.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Piped Water in house (%) |
7.95 |
27.2 |
3.6 |
21.9 |
34.0 |
53.5 |
|
Piped Water outside
house (%) |
9.09 |
12.3 |
6.7 |
12.7 |
23.6 |
10.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Separate Latrine |
- |
24.51 |
- |
21.09 |
59.67 |
41.57 |
|
Shared Latrine with
other housing unit |
- |
18.17 |
- |
13.86 |
7.30 |
39.68 |
|
No Latrine |
- |
57.32 |
- |
65.04 |
33.00 |
18.75 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RCC roofs (%) |
4.79 |
16.4 |
2.3 |
11.8 |
19.6 |
39.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BALUCHISTAN
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Housing units |
592,814 |
971,116 |
- |
775,954 |
- |
195,162 |
|
Rental Housing (%) |
4.58 |
4.99 |
1.03 |
1.14 |
23.99 |
20.31 |
|
Owned Housing (%) |
84.02 |
86.64 |
87.84 |
90.45 |
63.14 |
71.48 |
|
One Room Houses (%) |
60.47 |
42.77 |
64.25 |
46.66 |
39.79 |
27.33 |
|
2-4 Room Houses (%) |
9.30 |
13.84 |
- |
12.37 |
- |
19.68 |
|
Persons/ housing unit |
7.6 |
6.7 |
7.6 |
6.4 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
|
Persons/ room |
4.2 |
3.05 |
4.5 |
3.05 |
3.2 |
3.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Electric Connections (%) |
13.48 |
46.62 |
6.33 |
36.87 |
54.95 |
85.37 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Piped Water in house (%) |
6.56 |
25.31 |
1.07 |
14.84 |
36.61 |
66.94 |
|
Piped Water outside
house (%) |
7.65 |
4.33 |
3.16 |
4.01 |
32.21 |
5.59 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Separate Latrine |
- |
18.58 |
- |
14.46 |
63.66 |
34.94 |
|
Shared Latrine with
other housing unit |
- |
29.26 |
- |
23.61 |
9.93 |
51.70 |
|
No Latrine |
- |
52.16 |
- |
61.92 |
26.41 |
13.36 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RCC roofs (%) |
2.77 |
5.19 |
0.81 |
1.42 |
13.51 |
20.19 |
|
PHYSICAL CONDITIONS |
Total |
Rural |
Urban |
|
PUNJAB |
1980 |
1998 |
1980 |
1998 |
1980 |
1998 |
|
No.
of Housing units |
7,538,326 |
10,537,127 |
- |
7,336,193 |
- |
3,200,934 |
|
Rental Housing (%) |
6.18 |
7.1 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
19.3 |
18.9 |
|
Owned Housing (%) |
79.31 |
83.0 |
82.4 |
87.3 |
70.6 |
73.0 |
|
One
Room Houses (%) |
47.94 |
31.97 |
- |
33.78 |
- |
27.81 |
|
2-4
Room Houses (%) |
11.59 |
17.82 |
- |
17.08 |
- |
19.53 |
|
Persons/ housing unit |
6.5 |
6.9 |
- |
6.9 |
- |
7.1 |
|
Persons/ room |
3.3 |
3.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Electric Connections (%) |
29.06 |
72.49 |
13.6 |
63.34 |
72.7 |
93.45 |
|
Piped Water in house (%) |
10.84 |
24.34 |
2.1 |
11.03 |
35.7 |
54.80 |
|
Piped Water outside house (%) |
3.21 |
2.18 |
1.3 |
1.69 |
8.4 |
3.17 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Separate Latrine |
- |
26.52 |
- |
15.08 |
57.08 |
52.75 |
|
Shared Latrine with other housing unit |
- |
15.76 |
- |
7.91 |
9.62 |
33.75 |
|
No
Latrine |
- |
57.72 |
- |
77.01 |
33.30 |
13.50 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RCC
roofs (%) |
6.78 |
21.9 |
1.3 |
12.6 |
22.2 |
43.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
SINDH |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No.
of Housing units |
2,781,873 |
5,022,392 |
- |
2,850,989 |
- |
2,171,403 |
|
|
Rental Housing (%) |
10.72 |
12.20 |
1.10 |
1.55 |
22.98 |
26.19 |
|
|
Owned Housing (%) |
77.04 |
76.90 |
85.35 |
86.00 |
66.45 |
64.96 |
|
|
One
Room Houses (%) |
61.02 |
56.94 |
72.84 |
72.69 |
45.95 |
36.25 |
|
|
2-4
Room Houses (%) |
8.57 |
10.64 |
- |
5.03 |
- |
18.01 |
|
|
Persons/ housing unit |
7.1 |
6.0 |
7.1 |
5.5 |
7.0 |
6.8 |
|
|
Persons/ room |
3.94 |
3.33 |
4.73 |
3.93 |
3.33 |
3.09 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Electric Connections (%) |
35.92 |
70.08 |
10.94 |
52.62 |
67.76 |
93.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Piped Water in house (%) |
20.85 |
37.17 |
3.76 |
13.53 |
42.63 |
68.21 |
|
|
Piped Water outside house (%) |
19.21 |
4.53 |
4.90 |
3.29 |
37.45 |
6.17 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Separate Latrine |
- |
35.36 |
- |
24.23 |
74.71 |
49.97 |
|
|
Shared Latrine with other housing unit |
- |
30.57 |
- |
20.08 |
9.51 |
44.33 |
|
|
No
Latrine |
- |
34.08 |
- |
55.69 |
15.79 |
5.70 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RCC
roofs (%) |
15.94 |
25.53 |
1.38 |
6.44 |
34.48 |
50.60 |
Source: Housing Census Report of Pakistan 1980, Government of Pakistan
and 1998 Census
Report of Pakistan, Government of Pakistan
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