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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 2006-2007

Variable Details

Variableeqrel1
LabelEquity released past 3 years 1
Question text People who own property can release money from the value of their property by taking out a larger mortgage or a new loan or by buying or selling a property. Have you/you and partner done any of the things on this card in the last three years? Response 1
Responses
1 Remortgaged current home and had money left over after payin 431
2 Remortgaged or topped up a mortgage on another property and 68
3 Sold old home and bought this one and had money left over 225
4 Sold another property and had money left over 98
5 Taken out new mortgage on current home when didn't previousl 95
6 Taken out further advance or top-up on current mortgage 517
7 Taken out personal loan secured against current home 146
8 None of these 10340
-9 Don't know (99) 205
-8 Refusal (98) 60
-2 Schedule not applicable 12454
-1 Item not applicable 5321
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 2006-2007
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD AR. CODE ALL THAT APPLY.
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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