B4.2 Food storage

Survey Data

B 4.2.1 Shelves and cupboards% of housesNo. houses surveyed
Kitchen storage above bench height- greater than 5 square metres (more high level storage is better)61%5908
Kitchen cupboards- none5%5908
Kitchen cupboard condition- adequate61%5908
Kitchen cupboard condition- inadequate34%5908
Kitchen ventilated- improved food storage conditions92%5905
B 4.2.2 Refrigerators% of housesNo. houses surveyed
No refrigerator or freezer12%5926
Combined refrigerator/ freezer79%5926
Refrigerator but no freezer6%5926
Freezer but no refrigerator3%5926
B 4.2.3 Refrigerator capacity% of housesNo. houses surveyed
No information on refrigerator capacity available6%5189
Refrigerator capacity less than 250 litres23%5189
Refrigerator capacity between 250 litres to 350 litres43%5189
Refrigerator capacity greater than 350 litres29%5189
B 4.2.4 Refrigerator and freezer function% of housesNo. houses surveyed
Refrigerator temperature colder than 4 deg. C63%5013
Freezer temperature -10 deg. C or colder80%4836
Refrigerator and freezer- no excessive ice or frost84%5181
Refrigerator- door seals OK87%5184
B 4.2.5 Freezers% of housesNo. houses surveyed
Additional freezer available37%5917
Additional freezer temperature 10 deg. C or colder87%2187
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