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Innovation Panel Variable

moveoth

other reasons for moving

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

annualeventhistory_ip4.moveoth

Question label:

Moved for other reasons

Question text:

What other reason was that?

Question universe:

if ff_ivlolw = 1 | ff_everint = 1 (interviewed at prior wave or has been interviewed previously)
and if (HHGrid.OrigAdd = 1 & (HHGrid.NewPer = 2 | AdCts = 2)) | (HHGrid.OrigAdd = 2 & AdCts 1) (If HH interviewed at current address previously and respondent is a rejoiner or respondent has not lived at current address continuously since previous interview, or HH interviewed at a different address previously and respondent has not lived at the current address continuously since previous interview)
and if MovY1 = 6 (Moved for other reasons)

Question interviewer instructions:

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Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8215990.52%
proxy-72068.64%
to marry / move in with partner140.17%
moved away from family (other than 02)420.08%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)1210.04%
evicted from rented accommodation / repossessed / other forced moves1520.08%
wanted larger accommodation2110.04%
wanted smaller / cheaper accommodation2210.04%
to buy somewhere2420.08%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy)2510.04%
unfriendly area / disliked neighbours4720.08%
other (include being nearer to children's school)9630.13%
no other reason (written in)9710.04%
Total2385100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8160391.29%
proxy-71357.69%
to marry / move in with partner130.17%
moved to be closer to family / friends610.06%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1310.06%
wanted larger accommodation2160.34%
wanted smaller / cheaper accommodation2210.06%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy)2520.11%
to bungalow / accommodation with no stairs / ground floor flat2610.06%
to sheltered accommodation / institution (needed care)2710.06%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3010.06%
other (include being nearer to children's school)9610.06%
Total1756100.0%

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