One indicator of dwelling size is the number of bedrooms. At the 2001 Census, some 53.5% of all dwelling structures in Tasmania had three bedrooms, 21.3% had two bedrooms, and 16.2% had four or more bedrooms. Of the separate houses in Tasmania in 2001, some 60.9% had three bedrooms, 18.5% had four or more bedrooms and 16.6% had two bedrooms.
NUMBER OF BEDROOMS, Households, Tasmania - Census 2001
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| Separate house | Total(a)(b) |
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No. of bedrooms | '000 | '000 |
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One bedroom | 2.7 | 9.8 |
2 bedrooms | 24.8 | 37.3 |
3 bedrooms | 91.0 | 93.8 |
4 or more bedrooms | 27.6 | 28.4 |
Not stated | 3.3 | 4.9 |
Total(b) | 149.5 | 175.2 |
(a) Includes other dwelling structures such as semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses and flats.
(b) Includes bed-sits and dwellings with no bedrooms.
Source: ABS data available on request, Census of Population and Housing 2001. |
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