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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 54 Study of Migrants from Islington : Migrants to New Towns, 1972 5410.5255/UKDA-SN-54-1 Centre for Environmental Studies Social and Community Planning Research No information recorded Economic and Social Research Council UK Data Service 01 January 1974 AGEAIR POLLUTIONATTITUDESBATHROOMSCLUBSMIXED RACECOMMUTINGCOOKINGCOST OF LIVINGCOSTSCOUNTRYSIDEEDUCATIONEMPLOYMENTENTERTAINMENTETHNIC GROUPSFAMILY MEMBERSFOREIGNERSFRIENDSGENDERHEALTH SERVICESHOME OWNERSHIPHOME SHARINGHOUSE VERMINHOUSEHOLDSHOUSINGHOUSING CONDITIONSHOUSING CONSTRUCTIONHOUSING IMPROVEMENTHOUSING NEEDSINCOMEKITCHENSLANDLORDSLAVATORIESLIBRARY SERVICESMARITAL STATUSMIGRANTSMORTGAGESMOTOR VEHICLESNEIGHBOURHOODSNEIGHBOURSNEW TOWNSEXPOSURE TO NOISEOCCUPATIONSPLACE OF BIRTHPOPULATION MIGRATIONPRIVATE GARDENSPUBLIC TRANSPORTRATESRECREATIONAL FACILITIESRENTED ACCOMMODATIONRENTSRESIDENTIAL MOBILITYRIGHT TO PRIVACYROOMSSHOPPING AREASSLUMSSOCIAL HOUSINGSTAIRSTRAFFICTRAVELWAGESWASHING FACILITIESWATER SERVICES (BUILDINGS)WORKING WOMEN HousingCommunity, urban and rural life Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To compare the present situation of migrants from Islington in new towns with their previous situation and to examine the procedures by which they obtained a home and a job in the new town. To discover whether they had to commute between London and and the town before or after the move.Main Topics: Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Present and previous residence: type, tenure, length, amenities, satisfaction (home, area). Present and previous situation: geographical distance of respondent's and spouse's relatives, frequency of contact, occupation, cost of living. Spouse living in Islington before marriage, age at time of moving, marital status at time of moving, commuting by respondent or spouse before or after move, visits to Islington. Sources of information: house, job, new town. Previous visits to area. Reasons for moving: friends, relatives, better opportunities, perceived advantages/disadvantages. Respondents asked how much they agreed/disagreed with statements about new towns. Evaluation of decision to move. Club membership, car ownership, future plans. Background Variables For all household members: age. Sex, marital status, place of birth, employment status, relation to respondent. (See Appendix 3 in publication for questionnaire). For head of household: socio-economic group of occupation in Islington and at present, income. 3 July 1972 - 21 August 197203 July 197221 August 1972 England IndividualsSubnationalMigrantsUrban residents All persons who had moved from Islington to new towns since 1967 Cross-sectional (one-time) study One-stage stratified or systematic random sample 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>.Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you. See <restrctn> Ungerson, C. and Deaken, N. (1979) Leaving London: planned mobility and the Inner City, London: Heinemann Educational Books. Leaving London Morton-Williams, J. (1972) Study of migrants from Islington: methodological report [Research report], London: Social and Community Planning Research. Study of migrants from Islington https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 54 2024-11-28T07:26:00Z ddi:codebook:2_5