1961 Census - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom, 1961

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Reference ID

GBR_1961_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Office of Population and Surveys for England and Wales, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Aug 01, 2025

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Aug 01, 2025

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Dwelling ownership (UK1961A_OWNERSHP)

Data file: GBR1961_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 106

End: 106

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

L. State how this household occupies its accommodation (house, flat, rooms, etc.) by writing "yes" at (a), (b), (c), (d), or (e), or by giving details at (f). (See note 9).</p>
<div class="i1">____ (a) As owner-occupiers (including purchase by mortgage)<br />____ (b) By renting it with a farm, shop or other business premises<br />____ (c) By virtue of employment<br />____ (d) By renting it from the Council or New Town Corporation<br />____ (e) By renting it from another landlord - furnished or unfurnished<br />____ (f) In some other way - please give details</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Owner occupied
2	Rented with business
3	Held by virtue of employment
4	Rented from council
5	Other rented (furnished)
6	Other rented (unfurnished)
9	NIU (not in universe)

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the dwelling tenure.

Universe

United Kingdom 1961: Private households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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