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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 200 Ownership and Management of Housing in the New Towns, 1966 20010.5255/UKDA-SN-200-1 Karn, V. A., University of Birmingham, Centre for Urban and Regional Studies No information recorded Department of the Environment UK Data Service 01 January 1977 AGEATTITUDESBEDROOMSBUILDING MAINTENANCECOMMUTINGHOME BUYINGHOME OWNERSHIPHOUSEHOLDSHOUSINGHOUSING FINANCEHOUSING IMPROVEMENTINCOMEMANAGEMENTMORTGAGESMOTOR VEHICLESNEIGHBOURHOODSNEW TOWNSOCCUPATIONAL STATUSOCCUPATIONSPRICESQUALIFICATIONSRENTED ACCOMMODATIONRENTSRESIDENTIAL MOBILITYSATISFACTIONSIZESOCIAL HOUSING Community, urban and rural lifeHousing <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>Part of the study of the ownership and management of housing in the new towns, commissioned by the, then, Ministry of Housing and Local Government. Social surveys were undertaken in Crawley, Stevenage, Aycliffe and East Kilbride. The surveys were concerned with the tenure of housing in the new towns and the opinion of the residents about housing tenure. They were asked not only about local authority and development corporation ownership but also their attitudes to buying or renting.<B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions<br> Present residence: tenure, attitude to, number of bedrooms. Previous residence: tenure, location, reasons for leaving. Reasons for moving to new town, date of move, reasons for choice of new house (satisfaction), reasons for decision to buy/rent, preferred tenure. Respondents who owned their houses were asked for details of method, date and means of purchase. Similar details were collected by those respondents who rented property. Satisfaction with neighbourhood and town was measured and likelihood of moving in next year was assessed. Reasons/preferences for renting/buying property. Attitudes to ownership and management of housing in the new town were examined from various aspects e.g. opinion on the sale of council houses.<br> Background Variables<br> Details collected about all members of the household: age, sex, marital status, employment status. Details collected for the head of household only: occupation (nature of firm, job description, place of work, income, qualifications). Number of persons in household, number of earners in household. 17 October 1966 - 17 December 196617 October 196617 December 1966 EnglandScotland Durham (County)HertfordshireStrathclydeWest Sussex IndividualsSubnationalCouncil tenantsHouse ownersTenantsUrban residents Stevenage, Crawley, Aycliffe and East Kilbride New Town electors Cross-sectional (one-time) study One-stage stratified or systematic random sample Face-to-face interview <p>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>.</p><p>Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.</p> See <restrctn> Karn, V. (1970) <i>Crawley housing survey</i>, Birmingham:Centre for Urban and Regional Studies. Crawley housing survey Karn, V. (1970) <i>Stevenage housing survey</i>, Birmingham:Centre for Urban and Regional Studies. Stevenage housing survey Karn, V. (1970) <i>East Kilbride housing survey</i>, Birmingham:Centre for Urban and Regional Studies. East Kilbride housing survey Karn, V. (1970) <i>Aycliffe housing survey</i>, Birmingham:Centre for Urban and Regional Studies. Aycliffe housing survey Karn, V. and Cullingworth, J. (1968) <i>The ownership and management of housing in the New Towns</i> [Research report], : HMSO. The ownership and management of housing in the New Towns https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 200 2024-11-28T07:21:44Z ddi:codebook:2_5