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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1972

Variable Details

Variablemainmove
LabelMAIN REASON FOR PROPOSED MOVE
Responses
1 ACCOM. TOO LARGE 161
2 ACCOM TOO SMALL 194
3 too few rooms 170
4 ROOMS TOO SMALL 11
5 FOR BETTER AMENITIES 137
6 TOO MANY STAIRS 74
7 POOR STATE OF REPAIR 119
8 ACCOM.CONDEMNED 64
9 FOR LARGER GARDEN 84
10 DIFF.TYPE HOUSING 89
11 wanted better housing 40
12 HOUSING COSTS TOO HI 203
13 OTHER HOUSING REASON 35
14 for specific environment 75
15 GET AWAY FROM PEOPLE 189
16 BETTER NEIGH.AMEN 100
17 NEARER JOB 49
18 FOR BETTER ENVIRONMENT 54
19 other environ reason 39
20 FOR MARRIAGE 29
21 NEAR FRIENDS,RELAT. 127
22 to stop living with friends,rel 46
23 ILL HEALTH 115
24 bereavement\breakup of marriage 14
25 retirement 7
26 OTHER PERSONAL 29
27 WORK OR STUDY 101
28 LANDLORD WANTS MOVE 6
29 TO BUY,NOT RENT 203
30 OFFERED COUNCIL ACC 3
31 OTHER 82
-9 666
-8 3240
Sysmiss 30163
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1972
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