Assessment of residents' satisfaction of “Liveability” in low-Income high-rise housing in Colombo

Housing low-income communities in high-rise housing have been an issue worldwide. The liveability of is compromised due to the need for providing large numbers at minimum cost. There a lack understanding aspirations, needs, and what defines liveable home dwellers. This study explores residents’ satisfaction with Colombo. A questionnaire survey was conducted among 65 random residents from two typical housing. five-point Likert scale used measure three scales namely dwelling unit: building complex. Results showed that were dissatisfied unit overall complex but satisfied building. Although safety within dwellings concern. Provisions open spaces, shops, medical facilities, critical Provision more space, balconies, private places interact, reflected personalities identities necessary liveability.