Percentage Distribution of Tribal Household in Dwelling Units by Wall and Roof, 1981-1991
Close
Roof Materials
Total
Straw/
Bamboo
Mud/Unburnt
Bricks
C.I. Sheet/Wood
Cement/Bricks
1991
Total
100.0
81.8
-
16.5
1.7
Straw/Bamboo
61.9
56.3
-
5.6
-
Mud/Unburnt Brick
30.4
24.6
-
5.9
-
C.I Sheet/ Metal
2.6
0.3
-
2.2
-
Wood
1.1
0.5
-
0.6
-
Cement/Brick
4.0
0.1
-
2.2
1.7
1981
Total
100.0
67.8
28.6
1.2
2.4
Straw/Bamboo
92.4
65.3
26.7
0.2
0.3
Tiles
1.6
0.8
0.4
0.0
0.3
C.I Sheet/
Wood
5.5
1.7
1.5
1.0
1.2
Cement/Brick
0.5
-
-
-
0.5
Source
:
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, BBS, 1991