Variable Description
Name
d_damp_code
en-NZ
Label
Dwelling dampness indicator
en-NZ
Description
Dwelling dampness indicator indicates whether an occupied private dwelling is not damp (dry throughout) or the degree to which it is damp – sometimes damp or always damp. Dampness is defined as when a dwelling feels or smells damp or has damp patches on the wall, ceiling, floor, or window frames.
This is a new variable in the 2018 Census.
For classification see Aria.
en-NZRepresentation
Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Codes
-
1 
Always damp
en-NZ
-
2
Sometimes damp
en-NZ
-
3
Not damp
en-NZ
-
4
Don't know
en-NZ
-
7
Response unidentifiable
en-NZ
-
9
Not stated
en-NZ
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False
Concept
Conceptual Variable
Housing quality
en-NZ
Concept
Housing
en-NZ
