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Housing and constructionPopulation and societyNearly one-half of household-dwelling units lived in blocks of flats in 2023
release | Dwellings and housing conditions 2023According to Statistics Finland, 1.36 million household-dwelling units lived in blocks of flats at the end of 2023, which was 48 per cent of all household-dwelling units. The share has increased by four percentage points from 2010. The share of those living in one-dwelling and two-dwelling houses has decreased by three percentage points over the same period.
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- A total of 1.33 million persons were living alone, which was 47 per cent of all household-dwelling units. The share has increased by six percentage points from 2010.
- Forty-five per cent of those living alone were aged 60 or over.
- The total number of household-dwelling units was 2.84 million. The number of household-dwelling units grew by 29,000 from 2022.
- Seventy-nine per cent of all household-dwelling units were small one-person or two-person household-dwelling units.
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Household-dwelling units by type of building and size of household-dwelling unit 2023
Household-dwelling units by area and size of the household-dwelling unit in 2010 to 2023
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- Size of household-dwelling unit
- Type of building
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- Size of household-dwelling unit
- Number of rooms (kitchen not included)
- Type of building
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- Age of the oldest person in the household-dwelling unit
- Sex of the oldest person
- Size of household-dwelling unit
- Type of building
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- Year of construction
- Dwelling occupancy
- Type of building
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