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Scottish House Condition Survey: Fuel Poverty Report - 2003/04

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Table 14a: Fuel poverty by external wall construction - percentages

Solid

Cavity

Not Fuel Poor

79

86

< 8% of household income on fuel

71

80

8-10% of household income on fuel (marginal fuel poor)

8

7

Fuel poor

21

14

10-13% of household income on fuel

6

4

13-20% of household income on fuel

7

5

> 20% of household income on fuel (extreme fuel poor)

8

4

All households

100

100

Sample size (n = )

692

2,176

Table 14b: Fuel poverty by external wall construction - numbers

Solid

Cavity

Not Fuel Poor

397,000

1,381,000

< 8% of household income on fuel

355,000

1,271,000

8-10% of household income on fuel (marginal fuel poor)

42,000

110,000

Fuel poor

104,000

217,000

10-13% of household income on fuel

30,000

72,000

13-20% of household income on fuel

34,000

81,000

> 20% of household income on fuel (extreme fuel poor)

40,000

64,000

All households

501,000

1,598,000

Sample size (n = )

692

2,176

1. Excludes households where an estimate for fuel poverty cannot be derived and households with 'other' types of wall construction

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