Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2013

Variable Details

Variableht2
Labelht2 - Which of these best describes the main form of heating you use at home?
Question text WHICH OF THESE BEST DESCRIBES THE MAIN FORM OF HEATING YOU USE AT HOME (THAT IS THE TYPE YOU USE MOST OFTEN)?
Responses
1 A - Electric storage heaters 421
2 B - Central heating with radiators 2848
3 C - Warm air central heating 21
4 D - Fixed gas fire/Gas convector 29
5 E - Portable gas heater (Calor gas) or paraffin heater 7
6 F - Plug in Electric fire or heater 49
7 G - Electric panel heating 19
8 H - Solid Fuel-open grate, enclosed grate/stove 64
9 I - Other 38
10 Don't know 3
Sysmiss 7129
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD D1
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study