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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1978

Variable Details

VariableHHPOTY4
Label4TH REASON FOR WANTING TO MOVE-HOH
Responses
1 ACCOM.TOO LARGE 8
2 ACCOM. TOO SMALL 6
3 ROOMS TOO SMALL 0
4 WANTS BETTER HOUSE 6
5 TOO MANY STAIRS 5
6 POOR STATE REPAIR 0
7 ACCOM. CONDEMNED 0
8 WANTS LRGR GARDEN 7
9 WANTS DIFF.ACCOM 11
10 HSE.COSTS TOO EXP 1
11 OTH.HOUSING REASONS 4
12 MOVE FROM PEOPLE 34
13 FOR BET.N'HOOD AMENS 15
14 WANTS DIFF.ENVIRON 24
15 BECAUSE MARRIED 0
16 GET NEAR FRNDS;RELS 0
17 GET NEARER JOB 0
18 ILL HEALTH;OLD AGE 7
19 PERSONAL,DOM. CIRCS 3
20 WORK;STUDY CIRS 0
21 LANDLORD WANTS MOVE 0
22 IN ORDER TO BUY 0
23 WANTS,OFFERD C.ACCOM 0
24 OTHER ANSWERS 3
25 PERSONAL,DOM.CIRCS 0
26 OTHER 0
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 31911
-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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