Household Movements and Planning Policy, 1976-1980

UKDA study number:2309

Principal Investigators

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

Sponsor

Economic and Social Research Council

Distributed by

UK Data Archive, University of Essex, Colchester.

December 1987

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Herington, J.M. and Evans, D.M., Household Movements and Planning Policy, 1976-1980 [computer file]. Colchester, Essex: UK Data Archive [distributor], December 1987. SN: 2309, http://dx.doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-2309-1.

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2309 . Household Movements and Planning Policy, 1976-1980

Depositor:

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

Principal Investigators:

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

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

Sponsor:

Economic and Social Research Council

Other Acknowledgements:

Charnwood District Council and Leicestershire County Council promoted the study.

Abstract:

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.

Coverage:

Dates of Fieldwork: 1976 - 1980
Country: England
Geography: Charnwood; Leicestershire
Spatial Units: Parishes
Observation Units: Families/households

Universe Sampled:

Location of Units of Observation: Subnational
Population: Households which had migrated within the last twelve months to the rural parishes of Charnwood, Leicestershire, 1976-80

Methodology:

Sampling Procedures: Simple random sample
Number of Units: 1280 (obtained)
Method of Data Collection: Face-to-face interview

Language(s) of Written Materials:

Study Description: English
Study Documentation: English

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Date of First Release:

23 December 1987

File last updated:

11 October 2011