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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variablespback
LabelOther reason for switch back (specify)
Question text Please specify other reason [swich back to previous main fuel type].
Responses
Both are similar so don't mind charging back 1
EASIER TO REGULATE 1
Electricity is to dry/health reasons 1
FIRE NOT SO EXPENSIVE 1
Fire more homely 1
INSTANT HEAT 1
NO OIL TANK OR BOILER 1
WARMER AS THIS IS AN OLD HOUSE WHICH DOESN;T HOLD THE HEAT 1
better heating from coal 1
has doesn't huh house warm 1
health reasons 2
heated house better 1
house cools down quickly when heating goes off 1
house not warm enough 1
it would heat the whole house 1
like open fire to look at 1
liked electricity/used to electric 1
liked storage heating system 1
likes open fire 1
no competition for them 1
no need for heat in singapore 1
prefer it 1
prefer open fire 1
to have more heat 1
warmer and les dust 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2004-2005
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sample is drawn as a simple random sample from three strata. The first of these strata is the Belfast District Council area. The other two are formed by dividing the remainder of the province into East and West along district council boundaries. Within each of these strata a simple random sample of addresses is drawn, with size proportional to the distribution of domestic addresses on the rating list.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.
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