This statistic presents the opinion of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) on whether their local authorities should place a higher priority on tackling empty home problems as of 2014. A total of 43 percent of respondents agreed and another 31 percent that they strongly agreed with the need of greater government action in this respect.
Should the local authority place a higher priority on tackling empty homes?
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ComRes, & Empty Homes. (November 27, 2014). Should the local authority place a higher priority on tackling empty homes? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/463855/uk-public-sentiments-empty-houses-local-government-action/
ComRes, und Empty Homes. "Should the local authority place a higher priority on tackling empty homes?." Chart. November 27, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463855/uk-public-sentiments-empty-houses-local-government-action/
ComRes, Empty Homes. (2014). Should the local authority place a higher priority on tackling empty homes?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463855/uk-public-sentiments-empty-houses-local-government-action/
ComRes, and Empty Homes. "Should The Local Authority Place a Higher Priority on Tackling Empty Homes?." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463855/uk-public-sentiments-empty-houses-local-government-action/
ComRes & Empty Homes, Should the local authority place a higher priority on tackling empty homes? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463855/uk-public-sentiments-empty-houses-local-government-action/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Should the local authority place a higher priority on tackling empty homes? [Graph], ComRes, & Empty Homes, November 27, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/463855/uk-public-sentiments-empty-houses-local-government-action/