Goal 11 - Sustainable cities & communities

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Priority for Poland - Fulfillment of housing needs of urban population by building a universal and accessible housing market, including the development of social housing

Indicator 11.5.b - Number of dwellings completed by public building societies and municipalities in urban areas per 1 thous. population

Unit: pieces
Source of data: Statistics Poland

Information about indicator

Name of the indicator 11.5.b Number of dwellings completed by public building societies and municipalities in urban areas per 1 thous. population
Sustainable Development Goal Goal 11. Sustainable cities and communities
Priority Fulfillment of housing needs of urban population by building a universal and accessible housing market, including the development of social housing
Definition Number of social rental and municipal housing completed in cities per 1 thous. urban residents.
Unit pieces
Available dimensions total
Methodological explanations

A dwelling - a space for permanent residence of persons, built or remodelled for residential purpose; structurally separated (by permanent walls) within a building, consisting of a one or several rooms and auxiliary spaces (i.e.: foyer, hall, bathroom, toilet, wardrobe, pantry, hiding place), into which a separate access leads. A dwelling in residences for communities is understood as a premises, which is designated for the permanent residence.

Information regarding completed dwellings concern all dwellings, i.e. dwellings in new or expanded residential or non-residential buildings (less than half of the total useful floor area is intended for residential purposes).

Completion of a dwelling/building - according to the building law - means that the investor reported completion of its construction to the proper building control authorities and this body has not reported an objection (through a decision) or that the investor has obtained permission for use of this dwelling/building (through a decision) from the building control authorities.

Municipal construction - housing construction primarily with a social or intervention character, realised entirely with gmina funds for the residential needs of low-income households.

Social rental housing - housing construction implemented by Social Housing Assosiantions operating on a “non-profit” basis using a loan from Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego.
Source of data Statistics Poland
Data availability Annual data, since 2010
Notes
Data updated on 30-07-2024
Metadata updated on 20-06-2023