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Tenure status
Dwellings are classified according to tenure status as follows:
Owner-occupied dwelling
- occupant of the dwelling owns the house
- occupant of the dwelling owns shares in housing corporation
Rented dwelling
- rented dwelling subsidised by the State
- rented dwelling with interest support loan
- other rented dwelling
Right of occupancy dwelling
Other tenure status
- e.g. life annuity, kinship
Tenure status unknown
In the dwelling stock statistics the tenure status is mainly defined for permanently occupied dwellings.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
Related concepts
Jaa