Scotland's people:Annual Report: Results from the 2003/2004 Scottish Household Survey

Table 4.2: Tenure of households by year
Column percentages, 1999-2004 data
Households

	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Owned outright	23	24	25	26	27	28
Buying with help of loan/mortgage	38	38	39	38	38	37
Rent - Local authority/ Scottish Homes	27	25	23	22	20	19
Rent - Housing Assoc /Co-op	5	5	5	6	7	8
Rent - private landlord	5	6	6	6	6	7
Other	2	2	2	2	2	2
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	14,680	15,547	15,566	15,073	14,880	15,942

Table 4.3: Tenure of household by household type
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	Single adult	Small adult	Single parent	Small family	Large family	Large adult	Older smaller	Single pensioner	All
Owned outright	14	22	5	7	9	26	65	46	28
Buying with help of loan/mortgage	35	54	26	70	63	51	11	5	37
Rent - Local Authority/Scottish Homes	25	11	41	12	17	13	16	31	20
Rent - Housing Association/Co-op	10	4	16	5	6	4	5	12	7
Rent - private landlord	14	9	11	5	4	5	2	2	6
Other	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	2
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	4,976	5,153	1,777	4,248	2,036	2,938	4,655	5,039	30,822

Table 4.4: Tenure of household by net annual household income
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	£0 - £6,000	£6,001 - £10,000	£10,001 - £15,000	£15,001 -£20,000	£20,001 - £25,000	£25,001 - £30,000	£30,001 - £40,000	Over £40,000	All (income known)
Owned outright	37	33	29	28	24	19	19	27	27
Buying with help of loan/mortgage	10	10	22	41	56	70	74	38	38
Rent - Local authority/ Scottish Homes	31	36	28	16	10	4	2	20	20
Rent - Housing Assoc /Co-op	11	13	11	6	3	2	1	7	7
Rent - private landlord	8	6	8	7	5	4	3	6	6
Other	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	2	2
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	2,566	5,697	6,126	4,338	3,429	2,772	3,063	1,741	29,732

Table 4.5 : Tenure of households by urban/rural classification
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	Large urban areas	Other urban areas	Accessible small towns	Remote small towns	Accessible rural	Remote rural	Scotland
Owned outright	25	26	29	33	33	42	28
Buying with help of loan/mortgage	36	40	39	30	39	27	37
Rent - Local authority/ Scottish Homes	19	23	23	23	14	13	20
Rent - Housing Assoc /Co-op	11	6	4	6	3	3	7
Rent - private landlord	8	4	3	6	7	10	6
Other	1	1	2	2	4	6	2
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	11,265	8,622	3,196	1,379	3,744	2,613	30,819

Table 4.6 Tenure of households by sex of Highest Income Householder
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	Male	Female	All
Owned outright	29	26	28
Buying with help of loan/mortgage	43	28	37
Rent - Local authority/ Scottish Homes	15	27	20
Rent - Housing Assoc /Co-op	5	10	7
Rent - private landlord	6	7	6
Other	2	2	2
Total	100	100	100
Base	18,586	12,236	30,822

Table 4.7: Property type by household type
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	Single adult	Small adult	Single parent	Small family	Large family	Large adult	Older smaller	Single pensioner	All
Detached house	8	24	6	28	31	28	28	12	20
Semi-detached house	12	23	17	28	25	28	25	18	22
Terraced house	17	21	26	23	27	26	23	22	22
Flat/maisonette	63	31	51	21	17	17	24	47	35
Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	4,976	5,153	1,777	4,248	2,036	2,938	4,655	5,039	30,822

Table 4.8: Property type by tenure of household
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	Owned outright	Buying with help of loan/mortgage	Rent - Local Authority/ Scottish Homes	Rent - Housing Association/ Co-op	Rent - Private landlord	Other	All
Detached house	34	25	1	1	15	34	20
Semi-detached house	25	27	15	10	10	16	22
Terraced house	19	24	30	18	11	15	22
Flat/maisonette	22	24	53	70	64	33	35
Other	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	8,826	11,319	6,039	2,113	1,927	598	30,822

Table 4.9: Property type by urban/rural classification
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	Large urban areas	Other urban areas	Accessible small towns	Remote small towns	Accessible rural	Remote rural	Scotland
Detached house	9	17	24	24	45	57	20
Semi-detached house	18	23	28	26	25	24	22
Terraced house	18	30	26	23	20	13	22
Flat/maisonette	55	30	22	26	10	6	35
Other	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	11,265	8,622	3,196	1,379	3,744	2,613	30,819

Table 4.10: Local authority by property type
Row percentages, 2003/2004 data, Households

	Detached house	Semi-detached house	Terraced house	Flat/ maisonette	Other	Total	Base
Aberdeen City	12	23	18	47	0	100	1,232
Aberdeenshire	47	30	13	9	0	100	1,237
Angus	30	20	23	27	-	100	628
Argyll and Bute	34	18	14	33	0	100	551
Clackmannanshire	19	27	29	24	0	100	579
Dumfries and Galloway	36	24	28	12	0	100	815
Dundee City	10	21	16	52	0	100	866
East Ayrshire	15	28	28	29	0	100	696
East Dunbartonshire	32	34	17	17	-	100	553
East Lothian	26	25	26	22	1	100	549
East Renfrewshire	26	35	16	22	0	100	580
Edinburgh City	13	13	16	57	0	100	2,509
Eilean Siar	66	18	12	5	0	100	549
Falkirk	16	28	28	27	0	100	824
Fife	23	24	28	26	0	100	2,083
Glasgow City	3	12	12	73	0	100	3,294
Highland	44	27	17	12	-	100	1,167
Inverclyde	10	19	14	56	2	100	554
Midlothian	15	26	35	20	3	100	561
Moray	38	33	18	10	1	100	613
North Ayrshire	18	22	36	24	0	100	752
North Lanarkshire	12	21	36	30	0	100	1,758
Orkney	61	21	10	8	0	100	665
Perth and Kinross	38	28	15	18	0	100	674
Renfrewshire	16	20	25	39	-	100	1,000
Scottish Borders	26	19	25	30	-	100	663
Shetland	52	31	8	7	2	100	653
South Ayrshire	26	24	25	24	0	100	624
South Lanarkshire	19	21	32	28	0	100	1,587
Stirling	28	28	21	22	0	100	612
West Dunbartonshire	10	19	24	47	0	100	509
West Lothian	20	23	42	16	-	100	885
Scotland	20	22	22	35	0	100	30,822

Table 4.11: Time in current residence by age of random adult
Row percentages, 2003/2004 data
Adult population

	Under 1 year	1 to 2 years	3 to 4 years	5 to 10 years	11 to 15 years	16 to 20 years	21 to 30 years	31 years or more	Total	Base
16 to 24 years	21	18	9	17	13	16	6	-	100	2,316
25 to 34 years	18	28	21	23	4	2	4	0	100	4,208
35 to 44 years	9	15	16	35	16	6	2	1	100	5,393
45 to 59 years	4	8	8	21	17	16	19	7	100	6,773
60 to 74 years	3	5	7	16	11	11	20	28	100	6,385
75 plus	3	4	5	13	11	11	15	36	100	3,667
All	8	12	11	22	13	11	12	11	100	28,742

Table 4.12: Time in current residence by tenure of household
Row percentages, 2003/2004 data
Adult population

	Under 1 year	1 to 2 years	3 to 4 years	5 to 10 years	11 to 15 years	16 to 20 years	21 to 30 years	31 years or more	Total	Base
Owned outright	3	5	6	14	11	13	22	26	100	8,344
Buying with help of loan/mortgage	6	14	13	28	16	11	9	3	100	10,296
Rent - Local authority/ Scottish Homes	10	13	11	23	12	10	10	11	100	5,739
Rent - Housing Assoc /Co-op	9	17	17	26	11	8	6	5	100	2,010
Rent - private landlord	44	28	9	9	3	2	2	3	100	1,790
Other	11	16	14	19	11	8	11	10	100	563
All	8	12	11	22	13	11	12	11	100	28,742

Table 4.13: Local authority by time in current residence
Row percentages, 2003/2004 data
Adult population

	Under 1 year	1 to 2 years	3 to 4 years	5 to 10 years	11 to 15 years	16 to 20 years	21 to 30 years	31 years or more	Total	Base
Aberdeen City	12	12	11	23	9	10	10	12	100	1,065
Aberdeenshire	7	11	11	23	14	11	14	8	100	1,162
Angus	10	14	12	23	14	9	11	7	100	587
Argyll and Bute	10	13	11	22	13	11	13	9	100	524
Clackmannanshire	8	12	9	21	12	13	14	10	100	541
Dumfries and Galloway	6	13	9	21	13	14	10	14	100	784
Dundee City	11	13	10	20	13	9	12	13	100	779
East Ayrshire	7	11	10	20	15	11	12	14	100	651
East Dunbartonshire	4	8	11	19	15	12	16	14	100	502
East Lothian	7	10	12	23	12	10	10	17	100	503
East Renfrewshire	4	8	13	21	15	13	15	11	100	566
Edinburgh City	14	15	10	21	10	10	10	11	100	2,312
Eilean Siar	7	8	5	19	9	11	14	26	100	532
Falkirk	6	11	10	22	11	12	16	12	100	772
Fife	7	13	11	23	13	10	13	11	100	1,976
Glasgow City	10	14	13	21	13	9	11	10	100	3,129
Highland	8	11	11	24	15	9	13	10	100	1,024
Inverclyde	7	8	11	23	16	11	12	12	100	526
Midlothian	6	11	11	18	14	11	12	16	100	531
Moray	9	15	11	21	13	10	13	9	100	584
North Ayrshire	6	13	8	24	13	14	13	10	100	696
North Lanarkshire	7	11	8	21	13	10	14	15	100	1,633
Orkney	8	10	11	23	12	11	13	12	100	638
Perth and Kinross	6	14	12	22	14	11	10	10	100	601
Renfrewshire	6	11	12	23	14	11	12	11	100	938
Scottish Borders	11	17	9	23	12	11	10	7	100	633
Shetland	5	10	8	18	13	12	17	18	100	639
South Ayrshire	8	13	9	22	12	12	14	10	100	591
South Lanarkshire	6	11	9	22	13	12	13	14	100	1,494
Stirling	10	13	12	17	12	15	11	11	100	554
West Dunbartonshire	7	12	12	27	13	6	14	10	100	462
West Lothian	8	11	11	22	14	12	13	10	100	813
Scotland	8	12	11	22	13	11	12	11	100	28,742

Table 4.14: Household type by number of rooms above or below the bedroom standard
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	Single adult	Small adult	Single parent	Small family	Large family	Large adult	Older smaller	Single pensioner	All
3+ above standard	4	11	0	2	2	3	11	4	5
2 above standard	18	33	3	13	8	11	36	22	21
1 above standard	43	37	24	41	26	40	39	43	39
Equal to standard	35	18	64	39	47	39	14	31	32
Below standard	0	1	8	4	16	7	0	-	3
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	4,976	5,153	1,777	4,248	2,036	2,938	4,655	5,039	30,822

Table 4.15: Number of rooms above or below the bedroom standard by number of children in household
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	None	One	Two	Three	Four or more	All
3+ above standard	6	2	2	2	2	5
2 above standard	24	10	10	7	5	21
1 above standard	40	36	34	25	17	39
Equal to standard	28	47	45	53	42	32
Below standard	2	6	9	12	34	3
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	24,209	3,450	2,457	575	129	30,820

Table 4.16: Number of rooms above or below the bedroom standard by tenure of household
Column percentages, 2003/2004 data
Households

	Owned outright	Buying with help of loan/ mortgage	Rent - Local Authority/ Scottish Homes	Rent - Housing Association/ Co-op	Rent - private landlord	Other	All
3+ above standard	11	5	1	1	3	5	5
2 above standard	35	21	10	6	10	25	21
1 above standard	40	42	37	29	32	37	39
Equal to standard	13	29	48	61	50	29	32
Below standard	1	3	4	4	5	3	3
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Base	8,826	11,319	6,039	2,113	1,927	598	30,822

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