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Scottish House Condition Survey: Key Findings for 2005/6

DescriptionThis is the third Key Findings Report to be produced since the SHCS moved to a continuous format in 2003. Prior to 2003 surveys were conducted in 1991, 1996 and 2002 and typically consisted of sample sizes of around 15,000 paired social and physical cases.
ISBN (Web Only)
Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateDecember 11, 2007

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Scottish House Condition Survey Team
Dr Debbie Amabile, Pat Cairns, Dave Cormack, Ian Máté, Alan Sloan

ISBN 978 0 7559 6901 2 (Web only publication)

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Contents

Introduction
1 Key Indicators of the Scottish Housing Stock
2 Energy Efficiency
3 Fuel Poverty

4 Housing Quality
4.1 Dampness and Condensation
4.2 Disrepair

5 Notes and Definitions

List of Figures and Tables

Figures
Figure 1: Type of dwelling by age of dwelling (000s)
Figure 2: Tenure by age group of highest income householder (%)
Figure 3: The Bedroom Standard Scotland 2005/6 (%)
Figure 4: Number of dwellings by NHER score 2005/6 (000s)
Figure 5: Dwellings by NHER bands 2002-2005/6 (%)
Figure 6: Mean NHER by tenure, type of dwelling, household income and urban/rural indicator
Figure 7: Households in Fuel Poverty 1996-2005/6 (% and CIs)
Figure 8: Households in fuel poverty by tenure, NHER band, household type, household income and urban/rural (%)
Figure 9: Dwellings by failure to meet Scottish Housing Quality Standard by tenure 2002 - 2005/6 (%)
Figure 10: Dwellings with any disrepair: (a) urgency of disrepair (b) some disrepair to critical elements and (c) some extensive disrepair (%)
Figure 11: Urgent disrepair in dwellings with some form of disrepair to critical elements (%)
Figure 12: Urgent disrepair in dwellings with some form of extensive disrepair (%)
Figure 13: Any, critical and extensive disrepair by age of dwelling (%)

Tables
Table 1: Base number of dwellings by survey year (2002-2005/6) (000s)
Table 2: Type of dwelling by age of dwelling (000s)
Table 3: Type of dwelling by age of dwelling (%) .
Table 4: Type of dwelling by age of dwelling (Col %)
Table 5: Type of dwelling by 8-category urban/rural indicator (000s and %)
Table 6: Scottish Executive 8 category Urban/Rural Classification 2003-4
Table 7: Tenure by age group of highest income householder (000s and %)
Table 8: Tenure private/social split by age of highest income householder (000s and %) .
Table 9: Bedroom Standard by household type (000s) .
Table 10: The Bedroom Standard by household type (%) .
Table 11: Dwellings by NHER scores 2005/6 (000s and %)
Table 12: NHER band 2005/6 (000s and %)
Table 13: Change in banded NHER by tenure 2002-2005/6 ( %)
Table 14: Dwellings by banded SAP 2005/6 (000s and %)
Table 15: NHER band by dwelling and household characteristics (%)
Table 16: Mean and median NHER score by dwelling and household characteristics
Table 17: Mean and median SAP score by dwelling and household characteristics
Table 18: Fuel Poverty and Extreme Fuel Poverty 1996-2005/6 (000s and CIs)
Table 19: Fuel Poverty by dwelling and household characteristics (000s)
Table 20: Fuel poverty by dwellings and household characteristics (%)
Table 21: Scottish Housing Quality Standard 2005/6 (000s and %)
Table 22: Number of SHQS failures 2002 to 2005/6 (000s and %)
Table 23: SHQS by tenure 2002 - 2005/6 (000s).
Table 24: SHQS by tenure 2002 - 2005/6 (%)
Table 25: SHQS urban/rural breakdown (000s and %) .
Table 26: Presence of condensation in dwelling (000s and %) .
Table 27: Presence of rising or penetrating damp in dwelling (000s and %) .
Table 28: Presence of any disrepair by age of dwelling, tenure and urban/rural indicator (000s and %).
Table 29: Presence of any disrepair by urgency of disrepair (000s and %)
Table 30: Disrepair to critical elements by age of dwelling, tenure and urban/rural indicator (000s and %)
Table 31: Extensive disrepair by age of dwelling, tenure and urban/rural indicator (000s and %)
Table 32: 95% Confidence Limits for estimates based on SHCS sub-samples of various sizes
Table 33: Retail Price Index fuel components, May 1996 to May 2007.
Table 34: Retail Price Index fuel components relative to the GDP deflator, May 1996 to May 2007

Housing and Regeneration Directorate
Communities Analytical Services
Scottish Government

shcs@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
http://www.shcs.gov.uk
tel: 0131 244 1685

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