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More information on Owner's major payments or gross rent as a percentage of household income

Censuses:

2006 (1/5 sample), 2001 (1/5 sample), 1996 (1/5 sample), 1991 (1/5 sample), 1986 (1/5 sample), 1981 (1/5 sample)

Reported for:

Private households in owner- or tenant-occupied non-farm dwellings

Question numbers:

Derived variable: Questions 52, H6 (a), (b), (c), H7, H8 (a), (c) and (f)

Responses:

Not applicable

Remarks:

The response categories used in the census products are as follows: less than 15%; 15 to 19%; 20 to 24%; 25 to 29%; 30 to 34%; 35 to 39%; 40 to 49%; 50% and over.

Excludes households who reported a loss in their total household income, or had no income in 2005. The category 'Less than 15%' includes households with income who incurred no owner's major payments/gross rent.

See 'Remarks' under the definitions More information on Owner's major payments and More information on Rent, gross.