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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 2006-2007

Variable Details

Variablectract
LabelType of agreement
Question text When you (TRP) first started to rent this accommodation... did you (TRP) and the landlord sign a written agreement, did you (TRP) have a written agreement which you (TRP) didn't sign, or did you (TRP) just have an unwritten agreement?
Responses
1 Did you and the landlord sign a written agreement 1630
2 Did you have a written agreement which you didn't sign 27
3 Or did you just have an unwritten agreement? 355
-9 Don't know (9) 21
-8 Refusal (8) 2
-4 No TG interview 63
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 2006-2007
Interviewer InstructionsIF ALL THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RENT DID NOT MOVE IN AT THE SAME TIME, THIS QUESTION REFERS TO THE TIME WHEN THE FIRST ONE MOVED IN.
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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