Draft:Outline of housing

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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to housing:

Housing – social problem of ensuring that members of society have a home in which to live, whether this is a house, or some other kind of dwelling, lodging, or shelter.

What type of thing is housing?

Housing can be described as all of the following:

Types of housing

Forms of human habitation

List of human habitation forms

  • Dwelling – Unit of accommodation
    • Apartment – Self-contained housing unit occupying part of a building
    • House – Building comprising a single dwelling
  • Lodging – Use of a short-term dwelling, usually by renting the living space
  • Shelter (building) – Basic architectural structure providing protection

Housing by availability

Housing by legality

Housing by region

History of housing

History of housing

Politics of housing

Homelessness

Homelessness

Housing legislation

Housing programs

Economics of housing

Housing organizations

Housing publications

Journals about housing

Persons influential in housing

Housing advocates

See also

References

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