Topics Right to shelter

Constitute topics are built from the variables in the Comparative Constitutions Project’s dataset, which captures the content of world constitutions. The particular variables relevant to this topic are listed below, in the form of survey questions.

More information about the CCP’s research design is available here, including background information on how the team designed the inventory of constitutional topics as well as the full coding survey

Description

Grants individuals the right to adequate shelter or housing. Often framed in terms of facilitating family life.

Categories

Rights and Duties

Keywords

social security

Survey Questions

  • Does the constitution provide for the right to shelter or housing?