The following chart shows the results of a British survey taken in 2009 related to housing preferences of UK people.
The bar chart provides data on the percentage of residents in
Liverpool
, London
, and Manchester
who preferred four types of housing—apartments, terraced houses
, detached houses
, and semi-detached houses
—in 2009.
Overall
, Liverpool
residents showed a clear preference
for apartments, whereas
semi-detached houses
were the most popular in both London
and Manchester
. In contrast
, terraced houses
were the least favoured type of housing across all three cities.
The proportion of people preferring apartments in Liverpool
was significantly higher than in the other cities, reaching nearly 60%. Meanwhile, London
had only about half of that percentage, at 30%, while
Manchester
's preference
was even lower, at just one-third of Liverpool
’s figure. Terraced houses
had relatively similar preference
rates in Liverpool
and Manchester
, with Liverpool
at close to 10% and Manchester
just
over 10%, Change preposition
at just
while
London
had a higher percentage, nearing 20%. These figures indicate only minor differences in preference
rates for terraced houses
in all three cities.
For detached houses
, approximately 35% of London
residents preferred this
type of housing, compared to 20% in Manchester
and 15% in Liverpool
. Regarding semi-detached houses
, the preference
rates were similar in London
and Manchester
, both at roughly 40%, whereas
Liverpool
had a significantly lower proportion, at just 20%.Submitted by thunganpham.work on
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