Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by was 83.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in United Kingdom, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2018, material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in United Kingdom stood at 83.2%.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in United Kingdom peaked at 92.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2005.
That places United Kingdom 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 76.6% | — |
| 2006 | 78.6% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 76.8% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 77.4% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 77.1% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 77.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 77.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 78.6% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 80.5% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 79.8% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 81.6% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 80.3% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 92.3% | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 83.2% | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.3% | 76.6% | 78.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 77.2% | 92.3% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in United Kingdom?
- Material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in United Kingdom was 83.2% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2005.
- How does United Kingdom rank for material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by?
- United Kingdom ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by number of item of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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