Summary information

Study title

Household Movements and Planning Policy, 1976-1980

Creator

Evans, D. M., Loughborough University of Technology, Department of Geography
Herington, J. M., Loughborough University of Technology, Department of Geography

Study number / PID

2309 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-2309-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


To investigate the way in which household movements are influenced by planning control over the differential expansion of rural settlements on Leicester's urban fringe.
Main Topics:

Variables
Migration over one year period (repeated four times, 1976 to 1979); origins of migrants; household characteristics with socio-economic profile; reasons for moving; journey to work characteristics; social class and employment structure of migrants; housing mobility by tenure and housing type.

Topics

Methodology

Data collection period

01/01/1976 - 01/01/1980

Country

England

Time dimension

Not available

Analysis unit

Families/households
Subnational
Migrants
Households

Universe

Households which had migrated within the last twelve months to the rural parishes of Charnwood, Leicestershire, 1976-80

Sampling procedure

Simple random sample

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Face-to-face interview

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1987

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.

Related publications

  • Evans, D. and Herington, J. (1979) 'The spatial pattern of movement in `key' and `non-key' settlements'
  • Evans, D. and Herington, J. (1979) 'A statistical profile of `key' and `non-key' rural settlements in Charnwood'
  • Herington, J. (1981) Rural settlement policy and housing mobility : a discussion of research findings [Research report], : University of Loughbrough Dept. of Geography.
  • Herington, J. and Evans, D. (1979) 'Socio-demographic trends and rural settlement policy on Leicester's urban fringe - : a framework for research'
  • Evans, D. (1981) 'Key settlement policy - an inappropriate approach for pressured rural areas?' : Institute of British Geographers .
  • Evans, D. and Herington, J. (1980) The social characteristics of household movement in `key' and `non-key' settlements, [Working paper].: University of Loughbrough Dept. of Geography.
  • Herington, J. (1984) The outer city: Harper and Row.
  • Herington, J. and Evans, D. (1980) The reasons for household movement to `key' and `non-key' settlements, [Working paper].: University of Loughbrough Dept. of Geography.