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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1985

Variable Details

Variablewhymovm2
LabelWHY OWNER MOVED 2
Responses
2 ACCOM TOO SMALL 12
3 ACCOM DEM CONDEM 0
4 WNT BETTER AMENY 13
5 WNT DIF TYP HOUS 3
6 CANT AFFORD RENT 9
7 CANT AFFRD MORTG 0
8 OTH HOUSING REAS 8
11 CHNGE ENVIR NEIG 11
12 GET MARRIED 10
13 BRKUP MARRIG DIV 0
14 MOVE AWAY FM REL 11
15 OTH PERSONL REAS 12
16 CHNGE WORK.STUDY 14
17 WANTED TO BUY 59
18 RENTED PRIVATELY 0
19 HAD TO MOVE 1
21 MOVED NO LA ACCO 1
22 NO ARREARS-ABLE 0
23 REHOUSED 0
24 VAGUE ANSWERS 0
25 OTHER REASONS 2
-9 19479
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1985
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