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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1973

Variable Details

VariableMOVEWHY2
LabelSECOND REASON FOR MOVING TO PRESENT ACC.
Responses
1 ACCOM. TOO LARGE 25
2 ACCOM TOO SMALL 75
3 ROOMS TOO SMALL 7
4 FOR BETTER AMENITIES 75
5 TOO MANY STAIRS 21
6 POOR STATE OF REPAIR 67
7 ACCOM.CONDEMNED 2
8 FOR LARGER GARDEN 31
9 DIFF.TYPE HOUSING 36
10 HOUSING COSTS TOO HI 36
11 OTHER HOUSING REASON 22
12 GET AWAY FROM PEOPLE 73
13 BETTER NEIGH.AMEN. 48
14 FOR BETTER ENVIRON 92
15 FOR MARRIAGE 6
16 NEAR FRIENDS,RELAT 82
17 NEARER JOB 11
18 ILL HEALTH 42
19 OTHER PERSONAL 88
20 WORK OR STUDY 57
21 LANDLORD WANTS MOVE 10
22 TO BUY,NOT RENT 25
23 OFFERED COUNCIL ACC. 10
24 OTHER 15
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD. 35576
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K. 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1973
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