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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

English Housing Survey, 2009: Housing Stock Data

Variable Details

VariableRPSOWN12
LabelRepairs in last 12 months
Responses
-9 does not apply 6291
-8 no answer 52
-7 none of these 58
11 replace window with dg window 1525
12 replace window with sg window 118
13 major repairs to windows 270
14 replace at least one extnl door 1362
15 fit extra locks to existing windows 184
16 fit extra locks to existing ext doors 222
21 put in complete CHS 354
22 replace CH boiler 1267
23 service CH boiler 4023
24 replace CH radiators 342
25 add more radiators 360
26 put in storage heaters 19
27 replace storage heaters 29
28 service gas fires/heaters 915
29 extra gas fires/heaters 147
30 loft insul/extra loft insul 1001
31 cavity wall insul 511
32 solid wall insul 34
33 sound insul flrs/walls/ceilings 46
41 replace kit units/worktops/sink 1349
42 replace bthrm suite 1275
43 rewire house/flat 383
44 install extnl lighting 328
45 install burglar alarm 159
51 replace/repair roof covering 394
52 replace/strengthen roof structure 171
53 rebuild all/part chimney 214
54 replace gutter/rainwater pipes 436
55 repoint brickwork 105
56 replace render/pebbbledash/cladding 79
57 work to foundations/structural wall 127
58 work to damp-proof course 110
61 loft conv, new perm staircase 40
62 loft conversion, ladder access 20
63 repl/repair/fit handrail to staircase 248
64 remove balustrade/bannisters 54
65 make staircase open-plan 14
66 replace/repair extnl steps 110
67 replace/repair/fit handrail to extnl steps 73
68 replace/repair paths or patios 690
71 put in entryphone system 122
72 put in security cameras/CCTV 54
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEnglish Housing Survey, 2009: Housing Stock Data
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