HC Deb 23 January 1984 vol 52 c433W
Sir Raymond Gower

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many, and what proportion, of Welsh house owner-occupiers there were in 1954, 1974 and at the latest convenient date.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The information is given in the following table. Comparable figures are not available prior to 1961.

Owner-occupied dwellings
Number Percentage of dwelling stock
1961 (April) 374,000 47.8
1974 (December) 582,000 58.1
1983 (September) * 710,000 64.5
* Provisional

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