Percentage Distribution of Households in Palestine by Construction Material of External Walls of the Housing Unit, Region and Type of Locality, 2015

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 Construction Material of External Walls Total Region and Type of Locality 
Cleaned Stone Stone and Concrete Concrete Cement Block Adobe Clay Old Stone Other
23.2 4.9 2.7 61.1 0.1 7.8 0.2 100  Palestine
26.7 4.3 2.5 57.6 0.1 8.7 0.1 100  Urban
19.5 7.8 5.5 58.9 0.2 7.6 0.5 100  Rural
2.7 3.6 0.1 92.6 0.0 1.0 0.0 100  Camps
34.8 7.3 4.2 41.6 0.2 11.8 0.1 100  West Bank
42.6 6.9 4.0 32.3 0.1 14.1 0.0 100  Urban
20.5 8.3 5.7 56.8 0.2 8.0 0.5 100  Rural
6.4 8.5 0.3 82.3 0.0 2.5 0.0 100  Camps
0.9 0.1 0.0 98.6 0.0 0.1 0.3 100  Gaza Strip
1.1 0.2 0.0 98.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 100  Urban
0.0 0.0 0.0 98.2 0.0 0.0 1.8 100  Rural
0.0 0.0 0.0 100 0.0 0.0 0.0 100  Camps

Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2015. Housing Conditions Survey, 2015:  Main Findings .  Ramallah - Palestine.
Definition: (Construction Material of External Walls): The main material used in the construction of external sides of walls and it could comprise cleaned stone, stone and concrete, concrete, cement blocks, adobe clay, old stone or other.