Talk:Building stock in Kuopio

-- Marjo 13:06, 18 April 2013 (EEST)

Useful links

• heande:Category:Lama
• heande:HI Talk:Percentage of Europeans exposed to tobacco smoke at home
• tobacco smoke in homes [1], [2], [3], [4]

Relevant miscellanous data

Prevalence of dampness and mold in European housing stock (Haverinen-Shaughnessy, 2012)

• data from 31 European countries
• weighted prevalence estimates
  • damp 12.1%
  • mold 10.3%
  • water damage 10%
  • combination of any one or more indicators 16.5%

Some IEQ data of schools (Haverinen-Shaughnessy et al. 2012)

• Prevalence of moisture problems in schools
  • Finland 24%
  • Netherlands 41 %
• Typical ventilation system of schools
  • Finland: mechanical exhaust and support air
  • Netherlands: natural ventilation
• School buildings constructed before 1970 have increased risk of moisture problems compared with newer buildings (OR=1.4, 95%CI 0.7-2.8)

Turunen et al. 2010

• random sample of 3000 adults (one per household) from Finnish Population Register Center, response rate 44%.
  • mechanical ventilation 39.5% (n=3000)
• of respondents:
  • mechanical supply and exhaust 26.2%
  • mechanical exhaust 25.5%
  • natural ventilation 24.4%
  • no ventilation 11%
  • ventilation not known 11%
  • fireplace 34%
  • wood stove 23%
  • wood-burning sauna stove 19%
  • gas stove 3%
  • respondent smoking inside the residence daily 2.5%
  • someone else smoking inside the residence daily 2.2%
  • block of flats 32%
  • detached houses 44%
  • row houses 14%
  • semi-detached houses 4%
  • occurence of moisture and mould damage 5%