The purpose of this study is to examine the adequacy of incrementally constructed government assisted self-help housing in addressing the needs of residents of the Workers’ Housing Estate, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.ududDesign/methodology/approach – A quantitative method and the survey research approach were used. Data were collected from randomly selected 156 household heads in this housing estate with structured questionnaires and analyzed using descriptive and factor analyses.ududFindings – About 50 percent of the respondents felt that housing environment in the estate was adequate in meeting their needs. Adequacy of housing unit characteristics was higher than that of housing services, social infrastructure and management of the housing estate.ududResearch limitations/implications – Incremental housing construction strategy can provide adequate housing for low and middle-income public sector workers in the developing countries; and this can be enhanced through measures that ensure rapid upgrading of housing units and access to housing services and basic infrastructure by the residents.ududPractical implications – The adoption of government assisted incremental construction strategy has great potentials in facilitating access to housing by low-income urban residents in the developing countries.ududOriginality/value – A pioneer study on the adequacy of housing provided using the incremental construction strategy in Ogun State Nigeria. Findings may not be generalised, but they have implications for social housing in the developing countries.
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机译：这项研究的目的是检验渐进式政府辅助自助住房在满足尼日利亚奥贡州阿贝库塔工人住房区居民需求方面的适当性。 ud ud设计/方法/方法–定量方法和调查研究方法被使用。使用结构化的问卷调查从该住宅区的156个户主中随机收集数据，并使用描述性和因子分析进行分析。 ud ud调查结果-大约50％的受访者认为该住宅区的住房环境足以满足其需求。住房单元特征的适用性高于住房服务，社会基础设施和住房管理的适用性。 ud ud研究局限/含义–渐进式住房建设战略可以为发展中的中低收入公共部门工人提供充足的住房国家；并且可以通过确保居民住房快速升级以及居民获得住房服务和基础设施的措施来加强。 ud ud实践意义–采用政府协助的渐进式建筑策略在促进低收入者获得住房方面具有巨大潜力发展中国家/地区的城市居民收入。 ud ud原始性/价值–尼日利亚奥贡州采用渐进式建设策略对住房适足性进行的先驱性研究。研究结果可能无法一概而论，但会对发展中国家的社会住房产生影响。
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