Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variablehless1
LabelTenure prior to homelessness
Question text WHICH OF THESE BEST DESCRIBES YOUR SITUATION JUST BEFORE YOU {LAST} BECAME HOMELESS?
Responses
1 Local authority / Council tenancy 58
2 Housing association tenancy 15
3 Private rented tenancy 68
4 Property rented from a voluntary organisation 0
5 Property that I owned or was buying 44
6 Property that someone else owned or was buying 30
7 An institution (e.g. in care or in prison) 7
8 Other (write in) 1
9 Abroad 22
10 Other 4
11 Supported accommodation 4
12 Temporary accommodation 5
13 4
15 2
Sysmiss 26974
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD Z.
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