File:Fse-occupant-load-v4.svg

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Number of people on a 1,400 m² office floor for different areas per person: design values give two to two and a half times the observed populations. Based on Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (2025b), p. 12, and Proulx (2002), p. 3-355.

Original vector illustration for Occupant load, level 2 Intermediate.

Source basis: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (2025b), p. 12 (office factor 10 m²/person); Proulx (2002), p. 3-355 (25 m² per actual occupant, 9.3 m² traditional assumption, 70 persons on about 1,400 m²)
Alt text: Column chart for a 1,400 m² office floor: 151 people at 9.3 m² per person, 140 at 10 m², 70 in a busy floor and 56 at 25 m² per person.

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Short title	Number of people on a 1,400 m² office floor for different areas per person: design values give two to two and a half times the observed populations. Based on Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (2025b), p. 12, and Proulx (2002), p. 3-355.
Image title	Column chart for a 1,400 m² office floor: 151 people at 9.3 m² per person, 140 at 10 m², 70 in a busy floor and 56 at 25 m² per person. Source basis: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (2025b), p. 12 (office factor 10 m²/person); Proulx (2002), p. 3-355 (25 m² per actual occupant, 9.3 m² traditional assumption, 70 persons on about 1,400 m²)
Width	900
Height	600