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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1980

Variable Details

Variableynomove
LabelTHOUGHT OF MOVING-REASON WHY NOT
Responses
1 HOUSING COSTS 608
2 NO SUITABLE ACCOM 206
3 NEW ACCOM.POOR STATE 6
4 IMPROVED CURRENT ACC 84
5 ON WAITING LIST 99
6 OTHER HOUSING REASON 266
7 UNSUITABLE ENVIRON 126
8 SOCIAL CONTACTS 32
9 CHILDREN'S EDUCATION 104
10 TOO FAR FROM WORK 42
11 PERSONAL REASONS 188
13 JOB REASONS 307
14 FINANCIAL REASONS 130
15 LACK OF TRANSPORT 1
16 OTHER NON-HOUSING 135
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 28929
-1 NA,REFUSAL,DK 180
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1980
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