Household: Central Heating - 5 Categories

Description

Identifies whether a person lives in a household by central heating. Central heating is a central system that generates heat for multiple rooms. A household's accommodation is classified as having central heating if it is present in some or all rooms (whether used or not). This variable applies to all people living in households. As such, this variable reports 'No code required' for the subset of the population living in communal establishments.

Variable categories

Showing all 5 categories from this variable.

A breakdown of the categories in the variable, by code and label.
Label Code
Oil only 1
Mains gas only 2
Other central heating 3
No central heating 4
No code required -8