Housing Fact Sheet
- The percentage of homeowners among the Arab population is particularly high: 92.6% compared to 69.0% amongst Jews.This relatively high percentage of home ownership among Arabs is explained by the fact that construction occurs almost entirely on private land.
- Housing density among Arabs is higher than among Jews (an average of 1.41 people per room compared to 0.85). Regardless of the size of the residence, the average number of people per room is 30 percent higher among Arabs than among Jews
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