Housing stock - dwellings of all forms of ownership. located on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The housing stock of the Republic of Kazakhstan shall include private and state housing stock.

The housing stock shall not include non-residential premises in residential houses.

State housing stock – dwellings, belonging to the communal housing stock, housing stock of state enterprises or housing stock of state institutions and which are part of republican or communal property.

Private housing stock – dwellings. owned by individuals or non-state legal entities.

Dwelling - a separate residential unit (individual dwelling house, apartment, dormitory room), intended and used for permanent residence, meeting the established building, sanitary, ecological, fire-prevention and other mandatory norms and rules.

Free-standing residential building – a house, intended for personal (family) residence, located on the allotment garden and possessed as property of the citizen together with household and other constructions and green planting.

Multi-apartment residential building - a separate building with a single foundation on a single indivisible land plot, consisting of the common property of the condominium object, which is a common shared property, and two or more apartments, non-residential premises with independent exits to the land plot adjacent to the multi-apartment residential building, or in other parts of the common property of the condominium object.

Apartment - a separate dwelling, which is a part of a multi-apartment residential building, intended and used for permanent residence.

A non-residential premise - a separate interior space in a multi-apartment residential building. complying with construction, sanitary. Ecological, fire-prevention and other mandatory norms and rules, provided for at the project stage, the boundaries of which are inner surfaces of the walls. floor and ceiling (interfloor floors), unless otherwise provided by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan. used for purposes other than permanent residence (office, shop, cafe, hotel, hostel and other objects of the sphere of services to the population) and being in individual (separate) ownership, with the exception of the common property of the condominium object.

Floor area of dwelling place – total usable floor space of a dwelling place and balconies (loggia, verandas, terraces), calculated using decreasing coefficients in accordance with normative and technical acts.

Living space of dwelling place – total area of living rooms (bedrooms, sitting rooms, children’s room, home office and others) in a dwelling place (flat), calculated in square metres.

Provision of housing per person - is defined as the ratio of the total area of residential premises (apartments) to the number of persons living in them (the total area of housing for vacant or abandoned houses is not taken into account).

Improvement of the housing stock - residential equipment with certain types of improvement (water supply, sewerage, central heating, gas, hot water supply, bath or shower, etc.).

• Colmpilation «On the housing stock»

• The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On Housing Relations»;
• Uniform rules for the implementation of state accounting of the housing stock of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
• Methodology for maintaining and updating the Statistical Housing Register;
• Information-analytical system «Taldau».