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Appendix table 2. Number of buildings by intended use in 1980 - 2012

Intended use 1980 1990 2000 2010 2012
BUILDINGS TOTAL 934 845 1 162 410 1 299 624 1 446 096 1 474 653
A.Residential buildings 842 662 1 012 163 1 120 714 1 234 602 1 258 095
Detached houses 775 678 914 928 1 002 747 1 101707 1 122 315
Attached houses 22 613 52 522 66 281 76 241 77 931
Blocks of flats 44 371 44 713 51 686 56 654 57 849
C-N Other bulldings 92 183 150 247 178 910 211 494 216 558
C Commercial buildings 21 926 33 138 40 294 41 961 42 580
D Office buildings 7 551 9 913 11 037 10 835 10 907
E Traffic buildings 10 640 36 784 45 225 54 716 55 915
F Institutional buildings 3 992 5 796 6 978 8 058 8 414
G Buildings for assembly 6 659 10 231 12 943 13 509 13 826
H Educational buildings 7 750 8 545 9 136 8 903 8 916
J Industrial buildings 19 507 29 106 36 437 40 629 41 799
K Warehouses 8 730 5 446 6 423 27 170 28 582
L,N Other bulldings 5 428 6 948 10 437 5 713 5 619

Source: Buildings and Free-time Residences, Statistics Finland

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Updated 24.5.2013

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Buildings and free-time residences [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-6796. 2012, Appendix table 2. Number of buildings by intended use in 1980 - 2012 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/rakke/2012/rakke_2012_2013-05-24_tau_002_en.html