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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

English Private Landlord Survey, 2018

Variable Details

VariableAcqMeth
LabelThinking about the first rental property you let out, how did you acquire it?
Responses
1 I / we bought it with the intention of letting it out 3736
2 I / we bought it through the council Right to Buy 20
3 I / we bought it to live in myself 1466
4 I / we inherited it 352
5 I / we received it as a gift 63
6 I / we acquired the organisation that owned it 11
7 I / we built it with the intention of letting it out 70
8 I / we built it to live in myself / ourselves 41
9 Other (please specify) 304
-9 Refused 10
-8 Don't know 1
-1 Not applicable 1749
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEnglish Private Landlord Survey, 2018
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