Understanding the Psychosocial Impacts of Housing Type: Qualitative Evidence from a Housing and Regeneration Intervention

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Table 1. Demographic characteristics of qualitative sample

Demographic characteristics	n
Household type
Adult no children	8
Family	8
Elderly	6
Gender
Male	3
Female	19
Age
3039	3
4049	4
5059	8
6069	3
70	4
Employment status
Full-time employment	5
Part-time employment	4
Full-time homemaker	1
Sick or disabled	7
Retired	5

Table 2. Housing characteristics of qualitative sample

Housing characteristics	n
Problems in previous accommodation
Overcrowding/under-occupation	4
Overcrowding/damp	1
Damp/cold/ASB	4
ASB	4
Disability	2
Disability/cold/ASB	1
Isolated	2
Homeless	2
None	2
Reason for move/transfer
Regeneration	7
Overcrowding/under-occupation	2
ASB	3
Health	5
Homeless	2
Closer to social network	3
Relocated to different area (y/n)
Yes	11
No	11
Dwelling type transition
Flat to house	13
House to house	2
Flat to flat	5
Previously homeless	2
Note: the above sample information refers to the whole qualitative sample. The respondents discussed in the paper are the 13 who were moved from a flat to a house.