This site uses necessary cookies

Some of these cookies are essential. Strictly necessary cookies enable core functionality, without which, the website cannot function properly. For more detailed information please see our Cookie Policy.

Website stats

We use Matomo Analytics to understand how our website is used and to improve your experience. This tool gathers limited information about the device you use to access the UK Data Service website. To learn more, please see our Privacy Policy.

 

Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variableerent
LabelAmount paid when first began to rent accommodation
Question text You said that you (TRP) pay the rent every (how often rent paid); when you (TRP) first began to rent this accommodation, did you (HRP) just pay... one lot of rent in advance, more than one, or is rent paid in arrears?
Responses
1 One lot of rent in advance 1080
2 More than one 135
3 Or is rent paid in arrears 177
-9 Don't know (9) 26
-8 Refusal (8) 4
-4 No TG interview 38
-1 Item not applicable 410
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 2007-2008
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).
UKRI logo

Funded by UKRI through the ESRC with contributions from our partners.

© 2026 UK Data Service
We are supported by the University of Essex, University of Manchester, Jisc, UCL and University of Edinburgh. We are funded by UKRI through the Economic and Social Research Council.