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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variablefirsaf01
LabelCURRENT PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE
Question text Looking at this card which, if any, of these things do you currently have, or currently do, in your home to protect your household from fires? Response 1
Responses
1 Smoke alarm 15647
2 Fire blanket 110
3 Fire extinguisher 306
4 Fire door 100
5 Ladder/rope 40
6 Fire escape/wide opening windows 430
7 Practice fire drill/planned escape route 37
8 Heat sensor 14
9 Sprinkler system 1
10 Other fire safety measures 19
11 None of these 1681
-9 Don't know (99) 9
-8 Refusal (98) 2
-2 Schedule not applicable 11509
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 2004-2005
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD V3. LADDERS/ROPES WHICH ARE KEPT IN A GARAGE OR OUTHOUSE SHOULD NOT BE COUNTED AS FIRE SAFETY MEASURES. CODE ALL THAT APPLY.
UniversePrivate households and privately renting tenancy groups in England;Households;Housing;Tenants;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study conducted annually from 1993/1994-2007/2008. The SEH was replaced by the EHS from 2008 (see Abstract section for details).
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