Quarter Of People Over 66 Feel Uncomfortable Living Next To Social Housing

One in four people over the age of 66 feel uncomfortable living next to social housing, a national survey has revealed. Findings from the 2018 British Social Attitudes survey looking specifically at social housing show that 25% of people aged over 66 feel uncomfortable living next to this type of housing. In addition to the figures on those in retirement age, the survey revealed that 27% of 46 to 55-year-olds also feel uncomfortable living next to social housing. In comparison, only 18% of 18 to 25-year-olds say they feel uncomfortable living next to social housing. Download the report from the British Social Attitudes website.

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