Scottish Household Survey Annual Report

12 Satisfaction with housing and rating of neighbourhood as a place to live: Nine in 10 households (90 per cent) reported that they were very or fairly satisfied with their housing in 2019, with 52 per cent being very satisfied and 39 per cent being fairly satisfied, similar proportions to the previous year 2018. This differs between tenures, with 95% of owner occupier households being either very or fairly satisfied with their housing, compared to 84% of households in the private rented sector and 81% of households in social rented homes. Over nine in ten households (94 per cent) rated their neighbourhood as either a very or fairly good place to live, with 86 per cent of social rented households responding with this rating, compared to 94 per cent of private rented households and 97 per cent of owner occupier households.