Statistics Norway

Building statistics

1   Building work started. Dwellings and utility floor space, by type of building. 2003
Type of building Dwelling units Single rooms Utility floor space in dwellings Utility floor space in other buildings
      1 000 m2
Total 22 677  500 2 957 3 780
         
Residential building, total 21 767  496 2 887 34
Detached house 7 141  158 1 387 0
House with two dwellings 1 777 9  221 -
Rowhouse, linked house and house with 3 or 4 dwellings 3 182 53  339 1
Multi-dwelling building 8 786  104  873 28
Residence for communities  881  172 66 5
         
Non-residential building, holiday house, residential garage etc., total  910 4 70 3 746
         
Holiday house, residential garage etc., total - - -  958
         
Non-residential building, total  910 4 70 2 788
Industial building and warehouses 35 - 3  597
Agricultural and fishery building 4 - 0  486
Office and business building  448 4 43  636
Transport and communication building - - - 99
Hotel and restaurant building 25 - 2 88
Building used for education, public entertainment and religious activities 10 - 1  578
Hospital and institutional care building  386 - 21  286
Prisons, building for emergency preparedness etc. 2 - 0 18

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