The data below is in a format known as tab-delimited values. You can open this file with any spreadsheet application and the data will be distributed into the appropriate rows and columns.


	Rural				Urban			
	Owned	Rented	Rent free	Not specified	Owned	Rented	Rent free	Not specified
1926	70.3	14.6	9.8	5.3	49.4	40.7	7.5	2.4
1936	69	18.3	10.5	2.1	34.1	55.4	8.7	1.8
1945	54.4	31.2	13.6	0.7	31	63.6	4.5	0.9
1951	53.3	20	24.6	2.1	33.9	53.1	11.4	1.5
1956	51.8	18.5	28.1	1.5	45.7	44.3	9.5	0.5
1961	50.1	22.7	25.1	1.3	45.4	48.2	5.9	0.5
1966	51	24.5	23.1	1.5	50.4	45.2	3.6	1
1971	50.2	22.5	25.8	1.5	44.4	50.8	3.9	1
1976	51.3	38.6	9.3	0.8	42.1	56.4	1	0.5
1981	52.4	28.6	17.7	1.3	43	54.9	1.2	0.8


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