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moveoth_code

moved for other reasons

Datafile

Index term

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83229698.32%
proxy-7740.23%
refusal-2370.11%
don't know-130.01%
to marry/move in with partner1570.17%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2290.09%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)370.02%
moved in with friends510.0%
moved to be closer to family/friends650.02%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1030.01%
left education/ended course1110.0%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)1240.01%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1350.02%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15200.06%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21320.1%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22510.16%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23530.16%
to buy somewhere24360.11%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25150.05%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat26140.04%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)27130.04%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2820.01%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2910.0%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3010.0%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)32170.05%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4210.0%
disliked traffic (include noise or danger from traffic)4410.0%
disliked crime, vandalism, etc./area unsafe4510.0%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours4760.02%
wanted to move to specific place4850.02%
disliked area (not elsewhere specified)4930.01%
Was in temporary accommodation5130.01%
Going/Been travelling or holiday5280.02%
Temporary move5370.02%
Built a house5430.01%
Inherited house5530.01%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96310.09%
Total32849100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83488498.35%
proxy-71340.38%
refusal-2220.06%
don't know-190.03%
to marry/move in with partner1590.17%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2180.05%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)340.01%
moved away from family (other than 02)420.01%
moved in with friends520.01%
moved to be closer to family/friends630.01%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1020.01%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)1270.02%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1310.0%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15280.08%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21320.09%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22360.1%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23390.11%
to buy somewhere24360.1%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25160.05%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2670.02%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)2760.02%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2840.01%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2940.01%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3090.03%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)32170.05%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4220.01%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours47100.03%
wanted to move to specific place4870.02%
COVID-19 related (no other information)5010.0%
Was in temporary accommodation51100.03%
Going/Been travelling or holiday5260.02%
Temporary move5340.01%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96480.14%
no other reason (written in)9720.01%
Total35471100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82731197.55%
proxy-71040.37%
refusal-2300.11%
don't know-190.03%
to marry/move in with partner1810.29%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2170.06%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)340.01%
moved away from family (other than 02)4130.05%
moved in with friends540.01%
moved to be closer to family/friends660.02%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university10100.04%
left education/ended course1110.0%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)1250.02%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1370.03%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1410.0%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15270.1%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21630.23%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22450.16%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23180.06%
to buy somewhere24610.22%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25180.06%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat26120.04%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)2720.01%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2860.02%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2920.01%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)30140.05%
wanted more privacy/previous accommodation overcrowded3110.0%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3280.03%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4230.01%
noise (other than traffic)4610.0%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours4770.03%
wanted to move to specific place48100.04%
COVID-19 related (no other information)50150.05%
Was in temporary accommodation5180.03%
Going/Been travelling or holiday5290.03%
Temporary move5360.02%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96590.21%
Total27998100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-920.01%
inapplicable-82853797.49%
proxy-71980.68%
refusal-2370.13%
don't know-190.03%
to marry/move in with partner1880.3%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2210.07%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)330.01%
moved away from family (other than 02)410.0%
moved in with friends590.03%
moved to be closer to family/friends690.03%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1020.01%
left education/ended course1130.01%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)1240.01%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1320.01%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1430.01%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15260.09%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21390.13%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22270.09%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23480.16%
to buy somewhere24490.17%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25140.05%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat26110.04%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)2710.0%
wanted other specific type of accommodation28100.03%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2910.0%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3030.01%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)32100.03%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4230.01%
disliked traffic (include noise or danger from traffic)4410.0%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours4740.01%
wanted to move to specific place4870.02%
disliked area (not elsewhere specified)4910.0%
COVID-19 related (no other information)50180.06%
Was in temporary accommodation5130.01%
Going/Been travelling or holiday52110.04%
Temporary move5390.03%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96260.09%
no other reason (written in)97210.07%
Total29271100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-910.0%
inapplicable-83290895.89%
proxy-78042.34%
refusal-2340.1%
don't know-1180.05%
to marry/move in with partner1750.22%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2230.07%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)330.01%
moved away from family (other than 02)410.0%
moved in with friends510.0%
moved to be closer to family/friends650.01%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1030.01%
left education/ended course1150.01%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)12110.03%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1310.0%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1440.01%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15450.13%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21450.13%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22580.17%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23780.23%
to buy somewhere24120.03%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25280.08%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2660.02%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)2720.01%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2870.02%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3060.02%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3250.01%
disliked traffic (include noise or danger from traffic)4410.0%
noise (other than traffic)4620.01%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours47130.04%
wanted to move to specific place48120.03%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96750.22%
no other reason (written in)97270.08%
Total34319100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83487396.71%
proxy-710963.04%
refusal-220.01%
don't know-110.0%
to marry/move in with partner1110.03%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner260.02%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)320.01%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1010.0%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)1240.01%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15130.04%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)2160.02%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation2280.02%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner2330.01%
to buy somewhere2480.02%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)2530.01%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2630.01%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2840.01%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3010.0%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3240.01%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4210.0%
disliked urban environment (not elsewhere specified)4310.0%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours4740.01%
wanted to move to specific place4810.0%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)9620.01%
Total36058100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-910.0%
inapplicable-83700694.18%
proxy-716834.28%
refusal-2110.03%
don't know-1510.13%
to marry/move in with partner1690.18%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2300.08%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)390.02%
moved in with friends540.01%
moved to be closer to family/friends650.01%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1070.02%
left education/ended course1140.01%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)1260.02%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1390.02%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1470.02%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15610.16%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21500.13%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22650.17%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23280.07%
to buy somewhere24310.08%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25200.05%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2660.02%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)27110.03%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2840.01%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2920.01%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3030.01%
wanted more privacy/previous accommodation overcrowded3110.0%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)32100.03%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4260.02%
noise (other than traffic)4610.0%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours47130.03%
wanted to move to specific place48100.03%
disliked area (not elsewhere specified)4920.01%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96590.15%
no other reason (written in)9790.02%
Total39294100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83874291.87%
proxy-728326.72%
refusal-280.02%
don't know-120.0%
to marry/move in with partner1840.2%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2250.06%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)370.02%
moved away from family (other than 02)480.02%
moved in with friends560.01%
moved to be closer to family/friends660.01%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1010.0%
left education/ended course1170.02%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)12110.03%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1360.01%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1430.01%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15430.1%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21310.07%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22610.14%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23230.05%
to buy somewhere24300.07%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25370.09%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat26180.04%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)2710.0%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2820.0%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3050.01%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)32100.02%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4230.01%
disliked traffic (include noise or danger from traffic)4410.0%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours47270.06%
wanted to move to specific place4810.0%
disliked area (not elsewhere specified)4910.0%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96650.15%
no other reason (written in)97630.15%
Total42170100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
Not available for IEMB-10461510.21%
inapplicable-83688781.62%
proxy-731296.92%
refusal-250.01%
don't know-180.02%
to marry/move in with partner1750.17%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2220.05%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)3110.02%
moved away from family (other than 02)490.02%
moved in with friends530.01%
moved to be closer to family/friends660.01%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1030.01%
left education/ended course1120.0%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)12150.03%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1370.02%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1410.0%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15400.09%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21410.09%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22560.12%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23350.08%
to buy somewhere24210.05%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25420.09%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2660.01%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2860.01%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2920.0%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3070.02%
wanted more privacy/previous accommodation overcrowded3120.0%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3290.02%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4230.01%
disliked traffic (include noise or danger from traffic)4420.0%
noise (other than traffic)4620.0%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours47230.05%
wanted to move to specific place4840.01%
disliked area (not elsewhere specified)4920.0%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96880.19%
no other reason (written in)9730.01%
Total45192100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9230.05%
inapplicable-84044690.21%
proxy-738588.6%
refusal-220.0%
don't know-110.0%
to marry/move in with partner1720.16%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2360.08%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)370.02%
moved away from family (other than 02)450.01%
moved in with friends510.0%
moved to be closer to family/friends630.01%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1020.0%
left education/ended course1190.02%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)12170.04%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1330.01%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1430.01%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15470.1%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21170.04%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation221040.23%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23390.09%
to buy somewhere24200.04%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25120.03%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2640.01%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)2760.01%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2860.01%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2920.0%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3040.01%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3210.0%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4210.0%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours47130.03%
wanted to move to specific place4840.01%
disliked area (not elsewhere specified)4910.0%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96640.14%
no other reason (written in)9740.01%
Total44837100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84258790.47%
proxy-739358.36%
refusal-250.01%
don't know-120.0%
to marry/move in with partner1720.15%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2420.09%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)380.02%
moved away from family (other than 02)410.0%
moved in with friends5110.02%
moved to be closer to family/friends680.02%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1060.01%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)12140.03%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1390.02%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15530.11%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21180.04%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22980.21%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23610.13%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25340.07%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2620.0%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2840.01%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2920.0%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3050.01%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3280.02%
disliked isolation/absence of facilities4130.01%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours47170.04%
wanted to move to specific place4830.01%
disliked area (not elsewhere specified)4910.0%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96650.14%
Total47074100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9220.04%
inapplicable-84519790.95%
proxy-738307.71%
refusal-210.0%
to marry/move in with partner1920.19%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2450.09%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)3100.02%
moved away from family (other than 02)460.01%
moved in with friends540.01%
moved to be closer to family/friends660.01%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1030.01%
left education/ended course1150.01%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)12220.04%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1330.01%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1410.0%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15430.09%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21210.04%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22990.2%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23430.09%
to buy somewhere2450.01%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25530.11%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat2620.0%
wanted other specific type of accommodation2840.01%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2910.0%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)30100.02%
wanted more privacy/previous accommodation overcrowded3110.0%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)32110.02%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4230.01%
disliked crime, vandalism, etc./area unsafe4580.02%
noise (other than traffic)4640.01%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours47160.03%
wanted to move to specific place4850.01%
disliked area (not elsewhere specified)4920.0%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)96860.17%
no other reason (written in)97280.06%
Total49692100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-910.0%
inapplicable-85005791.73%
proxy-738807.11%
to marry/move in with partner1850.16%
to separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner2340.06%
moved in with family/moved back with family (other than 01)360.01%
moved away from family (other than 02)420.0%
moved in with friends510.0%
moved to be closer to family/friends660.01%
moved to/be closer to/for term-time accommodation/college or university1010.0%
left education/ended course1130.01%
job related reason for self, include commuting time (not elsewhere specified)1290.02%
job related reason for other (include commuting time)1340.01%
retirement (self or spouse) (if retirement is specifically mentioned, this code takes precedence)1460.01%
evicted from rented accommodation/repossessed/other forced moves15310.06%
wanted larger accommodation (other than reference solely to garden/garage)21350.06%
wanted smaller/cheaper accommodation22830.15%
wanted accommodation of their own/to form their own household/setting up house with partner23650.12%
to buy somewhere24130.02%
health reasons (eg house too damp, house not healthy) (other than needing accommodation without stairs)25380.07%
to bungalow/accommodation with no stairs/ground floor flat26100.02%
to sheltered accommodation/institution (needed care)2740.01%
wanted other specific type of accommodation28130.02%
disliked previous house/flat (not elsewhere specified)2980.01%
wanted better accommodation (not elsewhere specified)3020.0%
wants a change (not elsewhere specified)3270.01%
wanted to move to a more rural environment4240.01%
disliked crime, vandalism, etc./area unsafe4540.01%
noise (other than traffic)4610.0%
unfriendly area/disliked neighbours47220.04%
wanted to move to specific place4810.0%
other (incl being nearer to children's school)961030.19%
no other reason (written in)97290.05%
Total54568100.0%

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