B6.5 Insects: Dust mites

Survey Data

B 6.5.1 Carpets in houses ( Carpets provide a known breeding place for dust mites)% of housesNo. houses surveyed
No carpet or rugs69%5936
Some carpeted rooms21%5936
All rooms carpeted6%5936
B 6.5.2 Insulation and ventilation to reduce condensation and humidity in the house% of housesNo. houses surveyed
Roof insulated42%5936
No roof insulation10%5936
No roof insulation or not known if insulation installed48%5936
Walls insulated20%4337
No wall insulation or not known if insulation installed80%4337
Shower room ventilation90%5923
Kitchen area ventilation92%5905
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