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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 4, 1981, and Public Examination Results, 1978

Variable Details

Variablen6361
Label4I 1st reason why made homeless
Responses
1 LIVE AS MARRIED 6
2 SET UP ON OWN 5
3 SET UP WITH KIN 2
4 LEFT PARTNER 45
5 UNHAPPY & LEFT 62
6 MADE TO GO 53
7 UNHAPPY HOUSEHLD 41
8 WTD TO TRAVEL 5
9 TAKE UP JOB 36
10 NEARER TO WORK 3
11 1
12 TIED ACCOM 51
13 OTHER JOB 8
14 BEGIN STUDIES 14
15 END OF STUDIES 37
17 ACCOM PRICEY 22
19 ACCOM SMALL 11
20 ACCOM POOR 21
21 STAIRS 1
22 BETTER ACCOM 3
23 WANTED GARDEN 1
24 BOUGHT PROPERTY 2
25 COUNCIL TENANCY 4
26 DEMOLISH-ED 7
27 MOVED BY LANDLRD 88
28 NOTICE TO QUIT 38
29 LEASE EXPIRED 66
30 AWFUL LANDLORD 24
31 AWFUL NEIGHBRS 2
32 OTHER ACCOM 44
33 BACK TO PARENTS 4
35 BETTER AREA 2
36 LEFT AREA 9
38 SILLY ANSWER 4
39 UNSPEC ANSWER 19
40 OTHER ANSWER 14
99 NOT ANSWERED 4
Sysmiss 11778
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 4, 1981, and Public Examination Results, 1978
UniverseAdults in Great Britain born in one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 23 at the time of NCDS4).;National
SamplingNo sampling (total universe);See documentation for further details.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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