Prospective move for housing reasons
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Question asked in the latest wave:
demographics_ip17.xpmvhou
Question label:
Prospective move for housing reasons
Question text:
What housing related reason is that?
Question universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMovY1 = 4] // Expects to move for housing reasons
Question interviewer instructions:
PROBE AS NECESSARY. CODE ONE ONLY.
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2348 | 94.15% |
| proxy | -7 | 30 | 1.2% |
| Want somewhere bigger | 1 | 34 | 1.36% |
| Want somewhere smaller/cheaper | 2 | 7 | 0.28% |
| Want own accommodation or to form a household | 3 | 11 | 0.44% |
| Want to buy somewhere | 4 | 16 | 0.64% |
| Health reasons (e.g. house too damp, house not healthy) | 5 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Want bungalow/no stairs/ground floor flat | 6 | 10 | 0.4% |
| Dislike current house/flat | 8 | 5 | 0.2% |
| Want better accommodation | 9 | 4 | 0.16% |
| Want more privacy/current accommodation overcrowded | 10 | 4 | 0.16% |
| Want a change | 11 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Expect eviction from rented accommodation/repossession/other forced moves | 12 | 5 | 0.2% |
| Council offer of new accommodation | 13 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Want somewhere with more garden/outdoor space | 14 | 5 | 0.2% |
| Want somewhere with more home office space | 15 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Other housing related reason | 97 | 9 | 0.36% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2734 | 96.03% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Want somewhere bigger | 1 | 25 | 0.88% |
| Want somewhere smaller/cheaper | 2 | 6 | 0.21% |
| Want own accommodation or to form a household | 3 | 9 | 0.32% |
| Want to buy somewhere | 4 | 11 | 0.39% |
| Health reasons (e.g. house too damp, house not healthy) | 5 | 4 | 0.14% |
| Want bungalow / no stairs / ground floor flat | 6 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Dislike current house/flat | 8 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Want better accommodation | 9 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Want more privacy/current accommodation overcrowded | 10 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Want a change | 11 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Expect eviction from rented accommodation/repossession/other forced moves | 12 | 8 | 0.28% |
| Council offer of new accommodation | 13 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Want somewhere with more garden/outdoor space | 14 | 5 | 0.18% |
| Other housing related reason | 97 | 9 | 0.32% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2584 | 95.0% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| Want somewhere bigger | 1 | 23 | 0.85% |
| Want somewhere smaller/cheaper | 2 | 5 | 0.18% |
| Want own accommodation or to form a household | 3 | 7 | 0.26% |
| Want to buy somewhere | 4 | 22 | 0.81% |
| Health reasons (e.g. house too damp, house not healthy) | 5 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Want bungalow / no stairs / ground floor flat | 6 | 9 | 0.33% |
| Dislike current house/flat | 8 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Want better accommodation | 9 | 5 | 0.18% |
| Want more privacy/current accommodation overcrowded | 10 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Want a change | 11 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Expect eviction from rented accommodation/repossession/other forced moves | 12 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Council offer of new accommodation | 13 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Want somewhere with more garden/outdoor space | 14 | 10 | 0.37% |
| Want somewhere with more home office space | 15 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Other housing related reason | 97 | 6 | 0.22% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |



