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Population and Housing Census 2001

10   Dwellings, occupants and rooms, by type of building. 19801, 1990 and 2001
  Total Detached house or farm house House with two dwellings, row houses, linked houses and other small houses Apartment building, block of flats etc. Commercial building, residential building for communities etc.
Dwellings, total          
1980 1 523 508 804 883 294 383 271 858 26 140
1990 1 751 363 1 018 145 379 969 328 673 24 577
2001 1 955 000 1 102 000 403 000 355 000 95 000
           
Occupants, total          
1980 4 046 472 2 440 840 779 314 549 298 55 123
1990 4 206 414 2 761 962 862 224 540 066 42 162
2001 4 485 000 2 856 000 890 000 589 000 150 000
           
Number of rooms, total          
1980 5 535 259 3 583 589 1 001 684 692 321 76 955
1990 7 069 333 4 750 837 1 360 978 882 161 75 357
2001 7 982 000 5 155 000 1 530 000 1 026 000 270 000
           
Rooms per dwelling          
1980 3,6 4,5 3,4 2,5 2,9
1990 4,0 4,7 3,6 2,7 3,1
2001 4,1 4,7 3,8 2,9 2,9
           
Occupants per dwelling          
1980 2,7 3,0 2,6 2,0 2,1
1990 2,4 2,7 2,3 1,6 1,7
2001 2,3 2,6 2,2 1,7 1,6
1  The total numbers include 126 244 dwellings with unknown type of building, 221 897 occupants and 180 710 rooms in dwellings with unknown type of building.

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