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Table 1 Summary of themes resulting from the thematic analysis

From: Integrated decision-making about housing, energy and wellbeing: a qualitative system dynamics model

Themes and subthemes

Number of variables in theme

Prevalence across the dataset

Indoor temperature

69

268

 Heating and fuel poverty

53

203

 Need for cooling

6

32

 Outdoor ambient temperatures

5

21

 Thermal comfort

5

12

Air quality and ventilation

27

179

 Ventilation

13

70

 Moisture and damp

4

63

 Chemical exposures

10

46

Overcrowding

21

117

Neighbourhoods

67

452

 Community social connection

46

311

 Sense of security from crime

11

94

 Tenure security

10

47

Energy use and efficiency

136

503

 Influences on the energy efficiency of houses

91

362

 Energy supply and pricing

27

94

 Transport energy use

18

47

Housing quality

83

213

 Influences on building quality

78

201

 Exposure to light

5

12

Demographic change

27

100

Adaptation of housing to climate change

47

174

Land use and urban planning

60

170

Aspects of wellbeing related to housing

48

279

 Overall health and wellbeing

10

52

 Mental health and emotional wellbeing

14

107

 Physical health

17

95

 Economic wellbeing

5

15

 Environmental wellbeing/sustainability

5

10