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

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Table 8a: Fuel poverty by number of dependent children - percentages

None

One

Two

Three or more

Not Fuel Poor

80

94

97

92

< 8% of household income on fuel

71

91

94

85

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

9

3

3

7

Fuel poor

20

6

3

8

10-13% of household income on fuel

6

2

1

3

13-20% of household income on fuel

8

3

0

1

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

6

2

2

4

All households

100

100

100

100

Sample size (n = )

2,018

352

379

157

Table 8b: Fuel poverty by number of dependent children - numbers

None

One

Two

Three or more

Not Fuel Poor

1,189,000

249,000

262,000

100,000

< 8% of household income on fuel

1,058,000

239,000

255,000

93,000

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

131,000

9,000

7,000

7,000

Fuel poor

295,000

15,000

9,000

9,000

10-13% of household income on fuel

92,000

4,000

4,000

3,000

13-20% of household income on fuel

111,000

7,000

1,000

1,000

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

92,000

4,000

4,000

5,000

All households

1,484,000

264,000

271,000

109,000

Sample size (n = )

2,018

352

379

157

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

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