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Scottish Household Survey Bulletin No.2

 

Table C: Housing

 

Percentage of all households

Property type Detached house

19

Semi-detached house

22

Terraced house

22

Flat/maisonette

36

Other

1

Tenure Owner-occupied

62

Owned outright

22

Buying with loan/mortgage

40

Rented

37

Local authority/Scottish Homes

27

Housing Association/Co-op

5

Private rented

5

Other

2

Other housing Sharing accommodation by choice

0.7

Sharing accommodation,but not by choice

0.2

Covered by house/building insurance

41

Covered by home contents insurance

49

Base = 100%

6,546

 

Table D: Banking and consumer durables

 

Percentage of all households

Access to a bank HIH or partner has a bank/building society account

86

Number of vehicles None

36

One

43

Two

17

Three or more

3

Consumer durables Deep freeze or fridge freezer

93

Washing machine

94

Telephone

95

Personal computer

30

Internet/e-mail access  
from home

12

Base = 100%

6,546

 

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