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8.3 Average number of rooms per dwelling and per new dwelling

  Year Total Year Dwellings
Austria 2001 4,1 2002 3,5
Belgium 1991 4,3 1993 5,8 1
Cyprus 2001 5,4 2002 6,1
The Czech Republic 2001 2,9 10 2002 3,9
Denmark 2003 3,8 2003 3,4
Estonia 2002 3,6 11 2003 4,0 11
Finland 2001 3,6 2002 3,8
France9 2002 4,0 2002 3,9
Germany2 2002 4,4 2003 5,1
Greece 1991 3,8 3 2001 3,1
Hungary na na 2002 4,0
Ireland 2002 5,3 2002 5,2
Italy 1995 4,1 2000 3,8
Latvia 2000 2,4 2002 4,3
Lithuania 2003 2,5 2003 3,5
Luxembourg 2001 5,5 2001 5,2
Malta12  2002 8,8 na na
The Netherlands  2002 4,2 2003 3,9
Poland 2002 3,7 7 2002 4,2 8
Portugal 1998 4,3 4 2003 4,9
The Slovak Republic na na 2002 3,5
Slovenia 2002 2,8 2002 3,4
Spain 2001 5,0 5 2002 5,4
Sweden 2003 4,2 2003 4,2
United Kingdom6 2001 4,7 2001 4,5

Source: Housing Statistics in EU 2005/2006

0) See list of definitions 'room'
1) Dwellings started
2) All data for reunited Germany
3) Census
4) Mainland only
5) Estimate. Census (Households)
6) England
7) Occupied dwellings, kitchen not included
8) Dwellings in residential and non-residential buildings
9) Permanently inhabited dwellings only
10) Permanently occupied dwellings only, Population and Housing Census 1.3.2001
11) Including kitchen
12) Including primary and secondary residences