CENSUS NATIONAL LEVEL: DWELLINGS
Explanatory notes by table
Table: DWELHSL – Private households by type of household, tenure status, and type of living quarters
Specific remarks
BE: Dimension “type of household”, note provided from country:
§ The figures in the column headed total private households include households for which the form has not been returned or has been returned without having been filled in, together with private households with a notional place of residence [en domicile conventionnel].
Dimension “tenure status, and type of living quarters”, note provided from the country:
§ Notional place of residence refers to the situation of private households that, although normally living abroad, continue to be registered in Belgium, but have kept only a reference address, which may be a letter‑box or a dwelling occupied by another household. Logically, therefore, these households will not have filled in the form concerning the dwelling but will have filled in the forms for the individual members of the household.
FR: Dimension “tenure status, and type of living quarters”, note provided from the country:
§ One private household means one conventional dwelling
Dimension “type of household”, note provided from country:
§ Spouse and cohabitant indicate members of a couple, the distinction of married or not are not made here.
IE: Dimension “type of household”, note provided from country:
§ In households in collective living quarters not possible to give breakdown.
IT: Dimension “tenure status, and type of living quarters”, note provided from the country:
§ 2001 Census didn't use the category collective living quarter. Private households living in institutions have been classified as living in non conventional dwellings.
LV: Note provided from the country:
§ Totals include unknown
LT: Dimension “type of household “, note provided from country:
§ 46689 households did not indicate dwelling type.
LU: Dimension “type of household”, note provided from country:
§ We cannot make a distinction between 'one family households' and two or more family households because we don't have family nuclei
Dimension “tenure status, and type of living quarters”, note provided from the country:
§ The other forms of tenures includes not indicated
AT: Dimension “type of household”, notes provided from country:
§ 32 households are counted as private households by population census, the housing census evaluation found characteristics of institutional households for them.
§ The reason for including one person households to the category "collective living quarters" is that this person (as main resident) is living in a household together with other persons which are living there in secondary residence.
§ As far as households in conventional dwellings are concerned, no distinction
of the cohabitation status of the household representative is available
PT: Dimension “type of household”, note provided from country:
§ The column (Total) includes 400 private households of Portuguese Diplomatic members outside the parent country and individuals aboard ships (inserted in a new column K) that have no information about housing situation.
UK: Dimension “type of household”, notes provided from country:
§ Households and families are not identified in collective living quarters.
§ Two or more family households include households with only one family where there are other people in the household
Note provided from the country:
§ Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data.
Additional information to read data in NewCronos:
Conv = owner + ten + ten_oth + conv_unk
Total = conv + nconv + coll + unk
Table: DWELQUART– Number of living quarters, private households and occupants by type of living quarters
Specific remarks
BE: Dimensions “number of living quarters, private households and occupants”, notes provided from the country:
§ The figures in the column headed total number of units include the figures for private households for which the form has not been returned or has been returned without having been filled in, together with those for private households with a notional place of residence.
Dimension “type of living quarters”, note provided from the country:
§ Notional place of residence refers to the situation of private households that, although normally living abroad, continue to be registered in Belgium, but have kept only a reference address, which may be a letter‑box or a dwelling occupied by another household. Logically, therefore, these households will not have filled in the form concerning the dwelling but will have filled in the forms for the individual members of the household.
DE: Dimension”type of living quarters”, notes provided from the country:
§ Conventional dwellings are in residential buildings and other buildings with living space.
§ Non conventional dwellings is in occupied accommodation
§ Collective living quarters is in residential homes.
EE: Dimension” type of living quarters”, note provided from the country:
§ Collective living quarters column includes only the number of accommodation rooms. Homeless persons are included in the total number of units column, but they are not divided by dwellings.
EL: Dimensions “private households”, note provided from Eurostat:
§ Private household and occupancy not classified have been added in the unknown value
Dimension “type of living quarters”, notes provided from Eurostat:
§ Vacant for seasonal or secondary use has been added in vacant dwelling
§ Main dwelling but the h-h is temporarily absent has been added in the unknown conventional dwellings
FR: Dimension ”type of living quarters”, notes provided from the country
§ The collective living quarters means population living in institutional household
§ Occupied dwellings means dwellings which are the usual residence of at least one person at the time of the census
Dimensions “number of living quarters, private households and occupants”, notes provided from the country:
§ Household has household-dwelling concept
§ In dwellings it is not included “collective dwellings are not counted”
Dimension ”type of living quarters”, note provided from Eurostat:
§ Homeless, mobile home, barge operators have been added in the unknown value.
IE: Note provided from the country:
§ This table does not include 4,333 communal establishments (hostel, nursing home, hospital etc.) and 60,589 residents.
IT: Dimension ”type of living quarters”, note provided from the country
§ As to occupancy status, 2001 census has classified dwellings as follows: owner-occupied, other-occupied, vacant.
§ 2001 Census didn't use the category collective living quarter. In the last column living quarters are institutional households and occupants are usual residents in institutional households.
Dimension ”occupants”, note provided from the country
§ Homeless have been considered as not living in a living quarter.
LV: Note provided from the country:
§ Totals include unknown
LT: Note provided from the country:
§ 23067 persons were enumerated in institutions.
HU: Note provided from the country:
§ Living quarters for total number of units and occupied dwelling includes 245825 holiday houses.
AT: Note provided from the country:
§ 32 private households are counted as private household by population census the housing census evaluation found characteristics of institutional households for them.
PT: Dimension”type of living quarters”, note provided from Eurostat
§ The column diplomatic Portuguese parent country and individuals aboard ships includes the Portuguese diplomatic members outside the parent country and individuals aboard ships that have no information about housing situation. This have been added in the unknown value
SI: Note provided from the country:
§ Occupied dwellings include dwellings with households and also dwellings with temporarily present persons. Other dwelling which household uses in the same address is also included.
UK: Notes provided from the country:
§ Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data.
§ The count of dwellings in his table includes collective living quarters and is distinct from the count of dwellings usually used in UK Census output.
CH: Dimensions “private households”, note provided from the country:
§ Occupants peoples in private households
Additional information to read data in NewCronos:
Conv = occ_dwel + vacant + second + res_unk
Total = conv + nconv + coll + unk
Table: DWELROOM 1 - Occupied conventional dwellings by number of rooms and type of ownership
Specific remarks:
EL: Dimension “type of ownership”, note provided from Eurostat:
§ Main dwelling but the h-h is temporarily absent has been added in the unknown value
FR: Dimension “dwelling”, note provided from the country:
§ Dwellings which are the usual residence of at least one person at the time of the Census
IE: Dimension “number of rooms”, note provided from the country:
§ Total number of rooms exclude rooms not stated
LV: Dimension “number of rooms”, notes provided from the country:
§ Row 6 rooms contains data for 6 and more rooms
§ Column 7 persons contains data for 7 and more persons
HU: Dimension “number of rooms”, note provided from the country:
§ In the entry 6 rooms , they are included data of 6 and more rooms
NL: Dimension “number of rooms”, note provided from the country:
§ The number of rooms includes 1 room dwellings.
AT: Dimension “dwelling”, note provided from the country:
§ These figures include 7.567 dwellings in institutional households (residences for students, for elderly people)
SI: Dimension “dwellings”, note provided from the country:
§ Total occupied dwellings include dwellings with households and also dwellings with temporarily present persons. Other dwelling which household uses in the same address is also included but persons are counted just in one dwelling.
FI: Dimensions “dwellings”, “occupants”, notes provided from the country:
§ Total includes dwellings and occupants with unknown number of rooms
UK: Notes provided from the country:
§ Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data.
§ This table counts households in conventional dwellings.
Table: DWELROOM 2 – Occupied conventional dwellings by number of rooms and occupants (including total number of persons)
Specific remarks:
FR: Dimension “dwelling”, note provided from the country:
§ Dwellings which are the usual residence of at least one person at the time of the census
IE: Dimension “number of rooms”, note provided from the country:
§ Total number of rooms exclude rooms not stated
LV: Dimension “number of rooms”, notes provided from the country:
§ Row 6 rooms contains data for 6 and more rooms
§ Column 7 persons contains data for 7 and more persons
HU: Dimension “number of rooms”, note provided from the country:
§ In the entry 6 rooms , they are included data of 6 and more rooms
Dimension “number of occupants”, note provided from the country:
§ The number of occupants includes only persons subject to the census
NL: Dimension “number of rooms”, note provided from the country:
§ The number of rooms includes 1 room dwellings.
Dimension “number of occupants”, note provided from the country:
§ In the number of occupants data refer to 7 or more occupants.
AT: Dimension “dwelling”, note provided from the country:
§ These figures include 7.567 dwellings in institutional households (residences for students, for elderly people)
SI: Dimension “dwellings”, note provided from the country:
§ Total occupied dwellings include dwellings with households and also dwellings with temporarily present persons, other dwelling which household uses in the same address is also included but persons are counted just in one dwelling.
FI: Dimensions “dwellings”, “occupants”, note provided from the country:
§ Total includes dwellings and occupants with unknown number of rooms
UK: Notes provided from the country:
§ Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data.
§ This table counts households in conventional dwellings.
Table: DWELCOMF– Occupied conventional dwellings by presence of comfort characteristics
Specific remarks
DE: Dimension “presence of comfort characteristics”, note provided from the country:
§ Total number of occupied conventional dwellings in residential buildings, not including residential units in other buildings with living space.
FR: Dimension “type of comfort characteristics”, notes provided from the country:
§ Kitchen or kitchenette and piped water not asked at the census in metropolitan France
§ In the flush toilet the age used is equal to the year of the census (1999) minus year of birth. It is not the age at the last birthday
Dimension “presence of comfort characteristics”, notes provided from the country:
§ Household means household-dwelling concept,
§ Occupied dwellings means dwellings which are the usual residence of at least one person at the time of the census,
§ Percents should be calculated on units (households, populations) living only in occupied conventional dwellings and for whom the presence or not of the comfort characteristic is known
AT: Note provided from the country:
§ These figures include 7.567 dwellings in institutional households (residences for students, for elderly people).
SI: Note provided from the country:
§ Total occupied dwellings include dwellings with households and also dwellings with temporarily present persons. Other dwelling which household uses in the same address is also included but persons are counted just in one dwelling.
UK: Notes provided from the country:
§ Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data.
§ The comfort data items collected on the 2001 Census were the availability of a bath/shower and toilet and/or central heating.
Dimension “presence of comfort characteristics”, note provided from the country:
§ Occupied conventional dwellings are defined in this table as occupied household spaces excluding those in caravans or other mobile or temporary structures.
Note provided from Eurostat:
§ Additional information can be found in the following link:
RO: Dimension “presence of comfort characteristics”, note provided from the country:
§ Percent of non EU citizens with the comfort characteristic includes Luxembourg
TR: Dimension “type of comfort characteristics”, note provided from the country:
§ Fixed bath or shower includes only bath.
LI: Dimension “presence of comfort characteristics”, notes provided from the country:
§ Percent of the total household with the comfort characteristic: 12 601 out of a total of 13 282 private households have a kitchen or kitchenette (= 94.9 %).11 898 out of a total of 13 282 private households have central heating (= 89.6)
§ Percent of population with the comfort characteristic: 30 987 out of a total of 33 307 persons live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 93.0%). 30 158 out of a total of 33 307 persons live in a dwelling with central heating (= 90.5 %).
§ Percents of non national with the comfort characteristic: 10 804 out of a total of 12 192 foreign nationals live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 88.6 %).10 841 out of a total of 12 192 foreign nationals live in a dwelling with central heating (= 88.9%).
§ Percents of non national with the comfort characteristic: 313 out of a total of 377 persons from non-EU countries live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 83.0%).339 out of a total of 377 persons from non-EU countries live in a dwelling with central heating (= 89.9 %).
§ Percent of children under 18 with the comfort characteristic: 7 027 out of a total of 7 319 persons under 18 years of age live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 96.0 %).6 667 out of a total of 7 319 persons under 18 years of age live in a dwelling with central heating (= 91.1%).
§ Percent of elderly aged 65 and more with the comfort characteristic: 3 104 out of a total of 3 454 persons over 64 years of age live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 89.9%).3 079 out of a total of 3 454 persons over 64 years of age live in a dwelling with central heating (= 89.1%
CH: Dimension “presence of comfort characteristics”, notes provided from the country:
§ Percent of the total household with the comfort characteristic: 3 027 829 out of a total of 3 115 399 private households have a kitchen or kitchenette (= 97.2%).2 847 289 out of a total of 3 115 399 private households have central heating (= 91.4%).
§ Percent of population with the comfort characteristic: 6 834 536 out of a total of 7 288 010 persons live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 93.8%). 6 636 473 out of a total of 7 288 010 persons live in a dwelling with central heating (= 91.1%).
§ Percents of non national with the comfort characteristic: 1 361 569 out of a total of 1 495 549 foreign nationals live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 91.0%).1 377 974 out of a total of 1 495 549 foreign nationals live in a dwelling with central heating (= 92.1%)
§ Percents of non national with the comfort characteristic: 237 303 out of a total of 279 865 persons from non-EU countries live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 84.8%).254 158 out of a total of 279 865 persons from non-EU countries live in a dwelling with central heating (= 90.8%).
§ Percent of children under 18 with the comfort characteristic: 1 434 998 out of a total of 1 495 356 persons under 18 years of age live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 96.0%).1 360 024 out of a total of 1 495 356 persons under 18 years of age live in a dwelling with central heating (= 90.9%).
§ Percent of elderly aged 65 and more with the comfort characteristic: 1 005 235 out of a total of 1 119 006 persons over 64 years of age live in a dwelling with a kitchen or kitchenette (= 89.8%).1 012 334 out of a total of 1 119 006 persons over 64 years of age live in a dwelling with central heating (= 90.5%).
Table: DWELDATE 1- Dwellings by type of ownership, type of building and period of construction of building
Specific remarks:
BE: Dimension “type of buildings”, note provided from the country:
§ There are a certain number of unknowns, which vary from one question to the next. The line total under all types of ownership therefore includes households which failed to respond to the question on the type of occupation of their dwelling.
DE: Dimension “period of construction of the building”, note provided from the country:
§ In the total number of dwelling in residential buildings and other buildings with living space.
Note provided from Eurostat:
§ Additional information can be found in the following link:
FR: Dimension “all types of ownership”, note provided from the country:
§ Other type of ownership means renting or not paying any rent
Note provided from Eurostat:
§ Additional information can be found in the following link:
IE: Dimension “all types of ownership”, note provided from the country:
§ The total includes type of building not stated (26,618 dwellings)
Dimension “period of construction of the building”, note provided from the country:
§ Instead of the year 1919-1945 the period of built is 1919-1940
§ Instead of the year 1946-1960 the period of built is 1941-1960
IT: Dimension “period of construction of the building”, note provided from the country:
§ Our period of construction classification is slightly different from the requested one. It is stated only for dwellings in residential buildings.
Dimension “all types of ownership”, notes provided from the country:
§ Type of ownership is not stated for non conventional dwellings and for conventional dwellings without usual and not usual residents.
§ The category dwellings in non residential building also refer to dwellings without building.
CY: Dimension “type of building”, note provided from the country
§ In Table 28, the totals include other types of buildings.
Dimension “all types of ownership”, note provided from the country:
§ The figures in the category all types of ownership refer to the total number of conventional dwellings, as required. The figures in the categories owner occupied and other type of ownership refers to the total number of occupied conventional dwellings only.
Dimension “period of construction of the building”, note provided from the country:
§ No information was available for dwellings built before 1919. The figures in the category 1919-1945 represent the dwellings which were built before 1946.
Note provided from Eurostat:
§ Additional information can be found in the following link:
LT: Dimension “all types of ownership”, note provided from Eurostat:
§ The total by type of ownership don’t match because it is included dwellings not occupied and not permanently occupied
LU: Dimension “period of construction of the building”, note provided from the country:
§ Total number of dwellings includes private households only
HU: Dimension “period of construction of the building”, note provided from the country:
§ Year of construction of the buildings according to the Hungarian census is as follows:
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Before 1920 |
1920-1944 |
1945-1959 |
1960-1969 |
1970-1979 |
1980-1990 |
1991-1995 |
1996 |
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or later |
NL: Dimension “type of building”, notes provided from the country:
§ Total number of dwellings provides information on period of building and of ownership is only available for occupied conventional dwellings.
§ In two dwelling houses includes more dwelling houses.
AT: Dimension “period of construction of the building”, notes provided from the country:
§ Period of construction in Austria is classified slightly different. 1919-1944, 1945-1960, and 1961-1980
§ 1991 or later includes “not elsewhere classified” (Current Housing Statistics shows that almost all these buildings were constructed 1991 or later.).
Dimension “type of building”, note provided from the country:
§ The category three or more dwelling houses includes dwellings in institutional households (residences for students, for elderly people).
Dimension “period of construction of the building”, note provided from Eurostat:
§ The date of (1961-1970) =(1961-1970)+(1971-1980)
PT: Note provided from the country:
§ Collected information only for convencial OCCUPIED dwellings
FI: Dimension “type of ownership”, note provided from the country:
§ Other type of ownership includes unknown tenure status. The group in one dwelling house includes the group in two dwelling houses. Group 2 includes unknown type of building
RO: Dimension “period of construction of the building”, note provided from the country:
§ Unknown (not stated) includes of non conventional dwellings from buildings without conventional dwellings.
NO: Dimension “period of construction of the building”, notes provided from the country:
§ Instead of 1919 it is before 1921
§ Instead of 1919-1945 it is 1921-1945
§ Instead of 1996 or later it is 1991 or later
CH: Dimension “type ownership”, note provided from the country:
§ The total by Type of ownership don’t match because it is included dwellings not occupied and not permanently occupied
Table: DWELDATE 2 - Dwellings by type of ownership, type of building, number of occupied dwellings and number of persons
Specific remarks
BE: Dimension “number of occupied dwellings”, note provided from the country:
§ The General Socio-Economic Survey of 1 October 2001 only surveyed private occupied dwellings. Thus, the figures in the column "Number of occupied dwellings" are identical to those in the column "Total number of dwellings".
Dimension “number of persons”, note provided from the country:
§ The figures in the column number of persons correspond to those in the column total number of dwellings. (And in the column number of occupied dwellings).
Dimension “type of buildings”, note provided from the country:
§ There are a certain number of unknowns, which vary from one question to the next. The line total under all types of ownership therefore includes households which failed to respond to the question on the type of occupation of their dwelling.
DE: Note provided from Eurostat:
§ Additional information can be found in the following link:
ES: Dimension “number of occupied dwellings”, note provided from the country:
§ Dwellings in this table is referred to occupied conventional dwellings
Dimension “number of occupied dwellings”, note provided from the country:
§ Occupied dwellings is dwellings which are the usual residence of at least one person at the time of the census
FR: Dimension “number of occupied dwellings”, note provided from the country:
§ Occupied dwellings is dwellings which are the usual residence of at least one person at the time of the census
IE: Dimension “all types of ownership”, note provided from the country:
§ In the total includes type of building not stated (26,618 dwellings)
IT: Dimension “all types of ownership”, notes provided from the country:
§ Type of ownership is not stated for non conventional dwellings and for conventional dwellings without usual and not usual residents.
§ The category dwellings in non residential building also refer to dwellings without building.
Dimension “number of persons”, note provided from the country:
§ Number of persons includes all usual residents in conventional and non conventional dwellings.
CY: Dimension “type of building”, note provided from the country
§ In table 28, the totals include other types of buildings.
Dimension “all types of ownership”, note provided from the country:
§ The figures in the category all types of ownership refer to the total number of conventional dwellings, as required. The figures in the categories owner occupied and other type of ownership refers to the total number of occupied conventional dwellings only.
LT: Dimension “all types of ownership”, note provided from Eurostat:
§ The total by type of ownership don’t match because it is included dwellings not occupied and not permanently occupied
LU: Dimension “building type”, note provided from Eurostat:
§ Whatever it was not in accordance with the Eurostat’s hierarchy had been not disseminated
NL: Dimension “type of building”, note provided from the country:
§ Total number of dwellings, information on period of building and on the ownership is only available for occupied conventional dwellings.
§ In two dwelling houses includes more dwelling houses.
AT: Dimension “type of building”, note provided from the country:
§ In three or more dwelling houses. This category includes dwellings in institutional households (residences for students, for elderly people).
PT: Note provided from the country:
§ Collected information only for convencial occupied dwellings
SI: Dimension “number of occupied dwellings”, note provided from the country:
§ Occupied dwellings include dwellings with households and also dwellings with temporarily present persons. Other dwelling which household uses in the same address is also included but persons are counted just in one dwelling.
FI: Dimension “type of ownership”, note provided from the country:
§ Other type of ownership includes unknown tenure status. The group in one dwelling house includes the group in two dwelling houses. Group 2 includes unknown type of building
LI: Dimension “number of occupied dwellings”, note provided from the country:
§ The total dwellings include NOT occupied
CH: Dimension “type ownership”, note provided from Eurostat:
§ The total by type of ownership don’t match because it is included dwellings not occupied and not permanently occupied