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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableYearBuy
LabelIn which year did you buy?
Question text In which year did you (buy this accommodation/sign the first contract to rent this accommodation/move to this address)?
Responses
-9 DNA 0
-8 NA 38
1910 2
1919 2
1921 1
1923 1
1924 2
1926 1
1931 1
1932 2
1933 1
1936 3
1937 5
1938 5
1939 2
1940 2
1941 3
1942 1
1944 4
1945 7
1947 3
1948 8
1949 3
1950 14
1951 3
1952 14
1953 29
1954 29
1955 27
1956 30
1957 28
1958 27
1959 36
1960 62
1961 46
1962 57
1963 100
1964 73
1965 125
1966 132
1967 83
1968 111
1969 81
1970 126
1971 128
1972 143
1973 109
1974 113
1975 169
1976 200
1977 163
1978 200
1979 216
1980 310
1981 226
1982 338
1983 297
1984 334
1985 424
1986 467
1987 457
1988 488
1989 443
1990 470
1991 504
1992 515
1993 533
1994 588
1995 634
1996 787
1997 799
1998 918
1999 1068
2000 1120
2001 1233
2002 1420
2003 1624
2004 1611
2005 1762
2006 783
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2006
Interviewer InstructionsAN ESTIMATE IS ACCEPTABLE. ENTER YEAR IN 4 DIGIT FORMAT, E.G. 2000.
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS secondary setting GSS Harmonised Principles
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