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

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Table 10a: Fuel poverty by age of dwelling - percentages

pre-1919

1919-1944

1945-1964

1965-1982

post-1982

Not Fuel Poor

80

81

81

86

94

< 8% of household income on fuel

71

74

72

79

90

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

9

7

9

7

5

Fuel poor

20

19

19

14

6

10-13% of household income on fuel

5

5

7

6

1

13-20% of household income on fuel

7

7

7

4

3

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

8

7

6

4

1

All households

100

100

100

100

100

Sample size (n = )

528

388

687

796

507

Table 10b: Fuel poverty by age of dwelling - numbers

pre-1919

1919-1944

1945-1964

1965-1982

post-1982

Not Fuel Poor

314,000

241,000

405,000

475,000

365,000

< 8% of household income on fuel

279,000

221,000

359,000

438,000

347,000

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

35,000

20,000

46,000

37,000

18,000

Fuel poor

76,000

57,000

97,000

77,000

21,000

10-13% of household income on fuel

18,000

14,000

33,000

33,000

5,000

13-20% of household income on fuel

28,000

21,000

36,000

23,000

12,000

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

30,000

21,000

29,000

21,000

4,000

All households

390,000

298,000

502,000

551,000

386,000

Sample size (n = )

528

388

687

796

507

1. Excludes households where an estimate for fuel poverty cannot be derived

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