Household number
Updated September 1, 2026
A serial number for each household (people living together and taking food from a common kitchen) within a census house; auto-generated in the digital app/self-enumeration portal.
ANNOUNCED (Q8). A serial number for each household (people living together and taking food from a common kitchen) within a census house; auto-generated in the digital app/self-enumeration portal. Administrative identifier, same concept as 2011. Confidence: high.
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