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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variableinterest
LabelTYPE OF INTEREST RATE
Question text What type of interest rate is being paid on this mortgage?
Responses
1 Capped for 5 years or less 601
2 Capped for more than 5 years 90
3 Variable - can change from month to month 3127
4 Variable - reviewed annually 609
5 Variable - don't know which type or other type 363
6 Fixed for 5 years or less 1575
7 Fixed for more than 5 years 223
8 Other 219
-9 Don't know (99) 441
-8 Refusal (98) 16
-2 Schedule not applicable 11509
-1 Item not applicable 11132
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 2004-2005
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD Y4. IN ADDITION A MORTGAGE CAN BE DISCOUNTED OR IT CAN TRACK BANK BASE RATES. DISCOUNTED AND TRACKER MORTGAGES WILL BE ASKED ABOUT IN THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW. CODE ONE ONLY.
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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