Dwellings by amenities in 1960-2008
1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2008 | ||
Amenities | Dwellings total | 1 211 200 | 1 463 221 | 1 838 058 | 2 209 556 | 2 512 442 | 2 767 925 |
Sewer | 623 927 | 1 088 789 | 1 659 765 | 2 132 671 | 2 475 737 | 2 714 639 | |
Piped water | 569 946 | 1 054 301 | 1 642 188 | 2 105 701 | 2 463 916 | 2 719 965 | |
Flush toilet | 428 323 | 897 768 | 1 542 514 | 2 052 829 | 2 393 949 | 2 671 181 | |
Warm water | 281 182 | 760 178 | 1 465 347 | 1 984 878 | 2 400 982 | 2 680 367 | |
Bathing facilities | 190 057 | 571 453 | 1 256 644 | 1 938 628 | 2 487 992 | 2 742 378 | |
Central heating | 377 158 | 819 665 | 1 474 325 | 1 963 819 | 2 301 903 | 2 585 933 | |
Sauna in dwelling | .. | .. | 548 264 | 931 908 | 1 212 227 | 1 463 120 | |
% | Dwellings total | 100,0 | 100,0 | 100,0 | 100,0 | 100,0 | 100,0 |
Sewer | 51,5 | 74,4 | 90,3 | 96,5 | 98,5 | 98,1 | |
Piped water | 47,1 | 72,1 | 89,3 | 95,3 | 98,1 | 98,3 | |
Flush toilet | 35,4 | 61,4 | 83,9 | 92,9 | 95,3 | 96,5 | |
Warm water | 23,2 | 52,0 | 79,7 | 89,8 | 95,6 | 96,8 | |
Bathing facilities | 15,7 | 39,1 | 68,4 | 87,7 | 99,0 | 99,1 | |
Central heating | 31,1 | 56,0 | 80,2 | 88,9 | 91,6 | 93,4 | |
Sauna in dwelling | .. | .. | 29,8 | 42,2 | 48,3 | 52,9 |
Source: Dwellings and Housing Conditions, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Marja Hermiö (09) 1734 3211, Arja Tiihonen (09) 1734 3272, Elina Aspblad-Huohvanainen (09) 1734 3232
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 15.12.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Dwellings and housing conditions [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-6761. 2008,
Dwellings by amenities in 1960-2008
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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