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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 86 Socio-Economic Effects of the Tied Cottage System in British Agriculture: Farmers Survey, 1974 8610.5255/UKDA-SN-86-1 Tavistock Institute of Human Relations No information recorded Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food UK Data Service 01 January 1974 ACCOUNTANTSACCOUNTSADMINISTRATIONAGEAGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVESAGRICULTURE EDUCATIONAGRICULTURAL EXTENSIONAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONAGRICULTURAL TRAININGAGRICULTURAL WORKERSAPPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENTATTITUDESBUILDING COSTSBUILDING DESTRUCTIONBUILDING MAINTENANCECONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTCOSTSDECISION MAKINGDISMISSALEMPLOYMENTENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYEVALUATIONEVICTIONFARMING SYSTEMSFARMSGENDERHOUSESHOUSINGHOUSING CONSTRUCTIONHOUSING IMPROVEMENTHOUSING TENUREINSURANCEINTELLIGENCEINVESTMENTJOB REQUIREMENTSLABOUR (RESOURCE)LABOUR FORCE NEEDSLAND TENUREMANAGEMENTMARKETINGOCCUPATIONAL PENSIONSOFFICE WORKERSPART-TIME EMPLOYMENTPLANNINGPOPULATIONPRICESQUALIFICATIONSRECRUITMENTRENTED ACCOMMODATIONRENTSRETIREMENTROOMSSCHOOL-LEAVING AGESEASONAL EMPLOYMENTSHOPPING AREASSOCIAL HOUSINGSUPERVISIONTERMINATION OF SERVICETIED HOUSINGTRADE UNION MEMBERSHIPVACANT HOUSINGWAGESWORKERS PARTICIPATION Agriculture and rural industryCommunity, urban and rural life Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aims of this study were to: identify the range of factors operating in the tied cottage system and the way these interact; to obtain first-hand information from farmers and farm workers about the satisfactory and unsatisfactory features of the system; to assess the value of the tied cottage in both socio-economic and narrowly economic terms.Main Topics: Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions The Tied Cottage: the stock of cottages on the farm; number, changes, occupiers, condition of stock, constraints imposed by law. Economics of cottage stock; income from rents and subsidies, outgoings for rates and maintenance, comparative and subjective capital value. Farmers were asked for their assessment of need for tied cottages and if they had any experience of legal or financial problems. The Farm: mix of enterprise, range and structure of jobs, management style (professionalism and education of farmers), organisation of labour (delegation, use of casual and part-time workers, involvement of farmer in farm work, dependence on key workers, conditions of employment provided), recruitment and retention of labour, involvement of farmer in community activities. Background Variables Age, sex, age finished full-time education, qualifications. Farm: type, location (rural/urban, high vs low housing pressure), size, tenure, crop acreage, number of livestock, miles to nearest shopping centre. March 197401 March 1974 Great Britain IndividualsGroupsFarmsFarmersNational Holdings in the Great Britain defined as such under SET legislation (i.e. excludes all holdings with no full-time hired labour) Cross-sectional (one-time) study One-stage stratified or systematic random samplesampling units are referred to as farms although some are market gardens or nurseries Face-to-face interview The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.Use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. See <restrctn> https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 86 2024-11-28T07:34:32Z ddi:codebook:2_5