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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variablera5
LabelPrevious tenure
Question text THINKING ABOUT THE PLACE WHERE YOU LIVED BEFORE YOU LIVED HERE, IN WHICH OF THESE WAYS DID YOU OCCUPY THAT ACCOMMODATION?
Responses
1 A - Owned it outright 838
2 B - Was buying it with the help of a mortgage or loan 1689
3 C - Was paying part rent and part mortgage (shared ownership 26
4 D - Rented it 2505
5 E - In parental/family home 926
6 F - Lived there rent free (including rent free in relative's 148
7 G - Squatting 2
8 Other 140
9 Don't know 36
10 Temporary/homeless accommodation 23
11 An institution - prison, care, armed forces 8
12 Tied accommodation 5
13 Partner/friends 7
98 Don't know 4
Sysmiss 20881
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD V.
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingSimple random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;Random adult sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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