| Table 19.3 | ||||||||||
| Proportion of households in receipt of housing benefit, 1998-99 to 2007-08 | ||||||||||
| All households | Percentages | |||||||||
| 1998-99 | 1999-00 | 2000-01 | 2001-021 | 2002-031 | 2003-041 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | |
| Receive Housing Benefit | 26 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
| Base=100% | 2,802 | 3,038 | 2,798 | 1,910 | 1,927 | 2,715 | 2,766 | 2,592 | 2,651 | 2,557 |
| Source: Continuous Household Survey | ||||||||||
| Notes: | ||||||||||
| 1 Only asked of those who do not own their house | ||||||||||