§ Earl Russellasked Her Majesty's Government:
(a) how many households in Gloucestershire were recorded in the 1991 census as living in accommodation matching the definition of a single room in a shared house; and (b) how many young people are projected by Gloucestershire County Council to approach young single housing projects in the coming year.
Earl FerrersThe number of households in Gloucestershire recorded in the 1991 Census of Population as having residents living in one room in a shared dwellings was 1,223. This figure includes a bedsit where there was only one self-contained dwelling in the building, but excludes one roomed flatlets with a private bath or shower, WC and kitchen facilities.
Information on projections by Gloucestershire County Council is not held centrally.