Selected physical problems - moderate

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001759",
  "term": "Selected physical problems - moderate",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "In the American Housing Survey, a unit has moderate physical problems if it has any of the following four problems, but none being severe:\n\n• Plumbing. On at least three occasions during the last 3 months, all the flush toilets were broken down at the same time for 6 hours or more (see the definition \"Flush toilet and flush toilet breakdowns\").\n\n• Heating. Having unvented gas, oil, or kerosene heaters as the primary heating equipment.\n\n• Kitchen. Lacking a kitchen sink, refrigerator, or cooking equipment (stove, burners, or microwave oven) inside the structure for the exclusive use of the unit.\n\n• Upkeep. Having an three or four of the six problems listed under \"Physical problems-severe\" under Upkeep.\n\n\"",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/selected-physical-problems-moderate/"
}