Statistics Norway

Survey of level of living, housing conditions

4 Size of dwelling for housholds, by type of houshold. 2007. Per cent
  All Single people
aged 16-44 years
Mid aged
singles
Elderly
singles
Young couples
with no children
Mid-aged couples
with no children
Elderly couples
with no children
Couples with
children 0-6 years
Couples with
children 7-19 years
Couples with
children 20 years +
Single parents
with children 0-19 years
Not classified,
others
Housing standard                        
Share of households with                        
1 room 4 21 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2 rooms 15 40 25 24 25 2 2 2 1 2 8 4
3 rooms 21 23 26 29 33 15 23 11 4 9 33 24
4 rooms 22 7 23 24 19 29 32 25 20 14 31 27
5 rooms 18 5 11 13 11 28 25 26 30 25 14 21
6 rooms 10 2 6 4 4 14 9 18 21 25 7 15
7 rooms or more 10 2 6 5 5 12 9 18 25 25 8 9
                         
Share of households with                        
Size of dwelling under 40 square metres 4 17 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Size of dwelling 40-59 square metres 10 28 14 8 20 1 2 2 0 - 6 7
Size of dwelling 60-79 square metres 16 24 26 28 25 6 12 8 2 3 24 13
Size of dwelling 80-99 square metres 15 9 22 24 16 16 22 10 6 11 22 16
Size of dwelling 100-129 square metres 20 12 14 22 16 25 27 23 21 19 24 26
Size of dwelling 130-159 square metres 13 6 9 8 6 22 17 18 21 23 13 16
Size of dwelling 160 square metres and over 21 4 12 9 14 31 19 38 49 42 10 21
Number of respondents 3 212  299  197  196  239  480  246  479  641  103  168  164

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