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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 2006-2007

Variable Details

Variableprevac
LabelTenure of previous accommodation (ie HRP)
Question text Thinking about the accommodation you (HRP) lived in before you (HRP) moved here, will you please tell me in which of the ways on this card you (HRP) occupied the accommodation?
Responses
1 Owned it own name/jointly 216
2 Spouse/partner owned it 27
3 Rented it in own name/jointly 742
4 Spouse/partner rented it 53
5 Had it rent-free in own name (or spouse's/partner's name) 25
6 Did not have accommodation in own name or spouse's/partner's 280
-9 Don't know (9) 13
-8 Refusal (8) 1
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 741
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 2006-2007
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD PH.
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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