City Statistics: Area of living

Having sufficient space is essential to meet people’s basic need for privacy and for making home a pleasant place to be. The amount of time a person spends in their home is quite considerable. This indicator takes into consideration all residential housing.

Data from the BDS from reference year t are surveyed at 31 December of year t-1 in order to comply with Eurostat directives (see methodology, in French or German only).

Tables

Complimentary data (in French or German)

Methodology

For more information about the methodology, please see the pages in French or German.

Maps

Maps only in German or French

Contact

Federal Statistical Office
Section Environment, Sustainable Development, Territory
Espace de l'Europe 10
CH-2010 Neuchâtel
Switzerland

Tel. +41 58 481 97 69
Monday-Friday
09.00-11.30 / 14.00-16.00

Contact

https://www.bfs.admin.ch/content/bfs/en/home/statistics/cross-sectional-topics/city-statistics/indicators-quality-life/housing-conditions/area-of-living.html