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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1974

Variable Details

VariableMOVEMAIN
LabelMAIN REASON FOR MOVING TO PRESENT ACC.
Responses
1 ACCOM. TOO LARGE 15
2 ACCOM TOO SMALL 255
3 ROOMS TOO SMALL 3
4 FOR BETTER AMENITIES 81
5 TOO MANY STAIRS 19
6 POOR STATE OF REPAIR 16
7 ACCOM.CONDEMNED 86
8 FOR LARGER GARDEN 18
9 DIFF.TYPE HOUSING 46
10 HOUSING COSTS TOO HI 41
11 OTHER HOUSING REASON 35
12 GET AWAY FROM PEOPLE 73
13 BETTER NEIGH.AMEN. 36
14 FOR BETTER ENVIRON 50
15 FOR MARRIAGE 262
16 NEAR FRIENDS,RELAT 203
17 NEARER JOB 35
18 ILL HEALTH 66
19 OTHER PERSONAL 335
20 WORK OR STUDY 557
21 LANDLORD WANTS MOVE 118
22 TO BUY,NOT RENT 133
23 OFFERED COUNCIL ACC. 11
24 OTHER 66
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD. 31043
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K. 276
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1974
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