Abstract
Weinstein E. T. A. (1975) Some characteristics of owner-occupier migrant households—a study based on building society data, Reg. Studies 9, 147–156. Aspects of the characteristics of migrants which are not available for Britain at a national coverage from conventional published data sources such as the Censuses of population are examined using data from a Nationwide Building Society survey. The main conclusion of the paper is that certain variables, which might be thought to represent each other, have in fact separate influences on the pattern of migration. Thus occupation is shown to have a separate influence with regard to the distance moved; and the distance moved is shown to have a separate influence to that of income with regard to the age of the house purchased. Suggestions as to why these variables have separate influences are put forward. Differences in the income characteristics of the types of regional migrant are briefly examined and an appendix considers the pattern of migration for individual...
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