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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1978

Variable Details

VariableHHPOTY2
Label2ND REASON FOR WANTING TO MOVE-HOH
Responses
1 ACCOM.TOO LARGE 39
2 ACCOM. TOO SMALL 65
3 ROOMS TOO SMALL 47
4 WANTS BETTER HOUSE 170
5 TOO MANY STAIRS 48
6 POOR STATE REPAIR 40
7 ACCOM. CONDEMNED 0
8 WANTS LRGR GARDEN 168
9 WANTS DIFF.ACCOM 121
10 HSE.COSTS TOO EXP 51
11 OTH.HOUSING REASONS 98
12 MOVE FROM PEOPLE 160
13 FOR BET.N'HOOD AMENS 110
14 WANTS DIFF.ENVIRON 266
15 BECAUSE MARRIED 2
16 GET NEAR FRNDS;RELS 38
17 GET NEARER JOB 34
18 ILL HEALTH;OLD AGE 73
19 PERSONAL,DOM. CIRCS 69
20 WORK;STUDY CIRS 37
21 LANDLORD WANTS MOVE 0
22 IN ORDER TO BUY 39
23 WANTS,OFFERD C.ACCOM 8
24 OTHER ANSWERS 52
25 PERSONAL,DOM.CIRCS 0
26 OTHER 0
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 30310
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1978
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