Percentage Distribution of Households in Palestine by Tenure of Housing Unit, Selected Years

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Tenure of Housing Unit Year
(1)2015 (2)2016 (3)2017 (4)2019 (5)2020 (6)2022 *(7)2023
Owned 80.9 76.7 84.6 87.7 78.0 81.0 81.3
Rented 7.8 8.8 8.4 7.9 6.8 7.1 8.2
Other** 11.3 14.5 5.8 4.3 15.2 11.9 10.5
Not Stated - - 1.2 0.1 - - -
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

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*Data represents West Bank only.
**Other:  includes Without Payment and For Work.
(1):  Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2015. Housing Conditions Survey, 2015:  Main Findings.
(2): Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2016.  Socio-economic Monitoring of the Palestinian Households’ Survey, 2016.
(3): Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2018.  Population, Housing, and Establishment Census, 2017.
(4):  Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2020.  Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-2020. 
(5): Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2021.  Socio-Economic Conditions Survey,   2020. 
(6): Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2022.  Palestinians’ Psychological Conditions Survey (PPCS) in the West Bank and Gaza (WB&G), 2022.
(7):  Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2024.  Household Expenditure and Consumption Survey, 2023.