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Renters feel housing conditions can't be improved

Thursday 18th of September 2014

Fourth-year medical students from the University of Otago conducted interviews with 80 renters and 80 homeowners.

Student Faye Sherlaw said while renters and owners had the same level of knowledge of how housing conditions could affect their families’ health, renters perceived themselves as having less ability to improve those conditions.

“Research has shown that hou...

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