Scottish House Condition Survey, 1991

DOI

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The aims of this study are: to provide information on the physical condition of Scotland's housing in both the public and the private sector; to assess the need for improvement and repair; to quantify and cost this need; to establish a national picture of house conditions; to derive a socio-economic profile of households; to identify areas for further policy development.

Main Topics:

Physical Survey: dwelling description; characterisitcs of common block; locality; repairs required/defects; amenities; services and fittings; heating and insulation; common access repairs and condition; external construction, repairs and features; Tolerable Standard; repair costs. Household Interview: tenure; repairs, improvements, grants; security; heating; accommodation current and preferred; household composition; housing costs; income, benefits, savings.

Simple random sample

with boost samples in Scottish homes, housing association and private rented sector.

Face-to-face interview

House survey

Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-3314-1
Metadata Access https://datacatalogue.cessda.eu/oai-pmh/v0/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_ddi25&identifier=6da8f48ffe850c0998ba16f25398fdb3323df328b9d209d76e67d24411ad5f0c
Provenance
Creator Scottish Homes
Publisher UK Data Service
Publication Year 1995
Funding Reference Scottish Homes; Scottish Office
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Representation
Discipline Design; Economics; Environmental Research; Fine Arts, Music, Theatre and Media Studies; Geosciences; Humanities; Land Use; Natural Sciences; Social and Behavioural Sciences
Spatial Coverage Scotland