Statistics Norway

Building statistics

1   Building work started. Dwellings and utility floor space, by type of building. 2006
Type of building Dwelling units Single rooms Utility floor space in dwellings Utility floor space in other buildings
      1 000 m2
Total 32 730  584 4 081 4 969
         
Residential building, total 31 986  573 4 013 57
Detached house 7 782  206 1 582 0
House with two dwellings 2 978  139  369 -
Rowhouse, linked house and house with 3 or 4 dwellings 5 044 59  534 0
Multi-dwelling building 15 909 98 1 508 54
Residence for communities  273 71 20 3
         
Non-residential building, holiday house, residential garage etc., total  744 11 67 4 912
         
Holiday house, residential garage etc., total 14 2 5 1 363
         
Non-residential building, total  730 9 63 3 549
Industial building and warehouses 14 - 1  941
Agricultural and fishery building 2 - 0  478
Office and business building  599 4 51 1 060
Transport and communication building 10 - 1  154
Hotel and restaurant building 20 1 2 97
Building used for education, public entertainment and religious activities 3 - 1  575
Hospital and institutional care building 82 4 6  217
Prisons, building for emergency preparedness etc. - - - 28

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