Research Article
Housing Demand in Urban Areas and Sanitary Requirements of Dwellings in Italy
Table 3
Analysis of the differences between the housing conditions of the dwellings of Italians and foreign citizens.
| Variables | Foreigners (no. 193) | Italians (no. 170) | value |
| Year of certification request, no. (%) | 2012 | 80/193 (41.5) | 56/170 (32.9) | 0.002 | 2013 | 79/193 (40.9) | 56/170 (32.9) | 2014 | 18/193 (9.3) | 19/170 (11.2) | 2015 | 4/193 (2.1) | 14/170 (8.2) | 2016 | 12/193 (6.2) | 25/170 (14.8) | Reason for the request, no. (%) | Residency permit | 163/193 (84.4) | — | <0.001 | Subsidy | 17/193 (8.8) | 105/170 (61.7) | Provincial labour office request | 8/193 (4.2) | 41/170 (24.1) | Social housing requirements | 2/193 (1.0) | 20/170 (11.8) | Family reunification | 3/193 (1.6) | — | Adoption | — | 3/170 (1.8) | Hospitality | — | 1/170 (0.6) | Improper dwellings, no. (%) | 10/193 (5.2) | 46/170 (27.1) | <0.001 | Poor ventilation and illumination, no. (%) | 11/193 (5.7) | 55/170 (32.4) | <0.001 | Damp, no. (%) | 17/193 (8.8) | 94/170 (55.3) | <0.001 | Incomplete/absent services (bathrooms, kitchens, running water), no. (%) | 7/193 (3.6) | 33/170 (19.4) | <0.001 | Unhygienic dwelling, no. (%) | 20/193 (10.4) | 108/170 (63.5) | <0.001 | Overcrowded dwellings, no. (%) | 10/193 (5.2) | 22/170 (12.9) | 0.009 | Uninhabitable dwellings, no. (%) | 16/193 (8.3) | 64/170 (37.7) | <0.001 | Suitable dwellings, no. (%) | 167/193 (86.5) | 48/170 (28.2) | <0.001 |
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