YOUTH 2020 - The position of young people in Slovenia

198 EU countries (SURS, 2011; Dolenc et al., 2013; Eurostat, 2018), which also indicates how important basic housing is in the Slovenian context. Figure 5.1: Occupied dwellings by ownership, Slovenia. 100,000 200,000 300,000 400,000 500,000 600,000 700,000 Private property Owned by the public sector Other or unknown Number of apartments 615,606 37,595 16,926 0 Other or unknown Owned by the public sector Private property 91 + 6 + 3 92% 6% 3% Percentage Source: SURS, 2011. Private housing is an important basis for independence and development for a large proportion of the young people in the Mladina 2020 survey. At the same time, it indicates not only the generational transfer of existing ownership practices but are complementary to the very specific forms of living associated with the desire for longer or long-term presence in a particular local environment. One of the often-mentioned problems, where housing and living dimensions are intertwined with existing social