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| Income indicators |
| 15 | Housing condtitions for persons with persistent low income1. People aged 16-85 years. 2001 |
| 16-85 years | 16-44 years | 45-85 years | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Persistently low income | All | Persistently low income | All | Persistently low income | All | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Percentage who | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| live in households that own their dwelling | 51 | 83 | 32 | 75 | 73 | 92 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| live alone | 58 | 19 | 56 | 19 | 60 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| live in a crowded dwelling2 | 16 | 8 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| live in a very spacious dwelling3 | 31 | 35 | 23 | 20 | 39 | 50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| live in a dwelling with two or more bathroooms | 19 | 33 | 19 | 29 | 19 | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| live in a cold or damp dwelling | 19 | 12 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of square meters per household (m2) | 88 | 122 | 79 | 115 | 97 | 129 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of square meters per household member (m2) | 62 | 53 | 51 | 44 | 75 | 67 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yearly rent in NOK. Average per household for tenants | 27 500 | 35 300 | 26 000 | 36 900 | 18 000 | 29 200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of respondents 2000-2002 | 224 | 3 030 | 120 | 1 532 | 104 | 1 498 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of respondents (tenants) 2000-2002 | 109 | 489 | 81 | 371 | 28 | 118 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | People with an equvalent after-tax income (three-year income) below 60 per cent of average median equivalent income for all persons (three-year income). EU scale. |
| 2 | A person living alone in one room or a household with more than one member which dispose less than one room per person. Kitchen, bathroom, hall or rooms less than 6 sqm are not counted as rooms. |
| 3 | Persons in households that dispose of at least three rooms more than the number of household members. |
| Source: Source: Survey of living conditions, Statistics Norway. | |