Ibrahim, MR;
(2017)
A dataset of housing market and self-attitudes towards housing location choices in Alexandria, Egypt.
Data in Brief
, 11
pp. 543-545.
10.1016/j.dib.2017.02.052.
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Abstract
A survey, of sample size 224, is designed to include the different related-factors to housing location choice, such as; socioeconomic factors, housing characteristics, travel behavior, current selfselection factors, housing demand and future location preferences. It comprises 16 questions, categorized into three different sections; socioeconomic (5 Questions), current dwelling unit characteristics (7 Questions), and housing demand characteristics (4 Questions). The first part, socioeconomic, covers the basic information about the respondent, such as; age, gender, marital status, employment, and car ownership. While the second part, current dwelling unit characteristics, covers different aspect concerning the residential unit typology, financial aspects, and travel behavior of the respondent. It includes the tenure types of the residential unit, estimation of the unit price (in the case of ownership or renting), housing typologies, the main reason for choosing the unit, in case of working, the modes of travel to work, and time to reach it, residential mobility in the last decade, and the ownership of any other residential units. The last part, housing demand characteristics, covers the size of the demand for a residential unit, preference in living in a certain area and the reason to choose it, and the preference of residential unit's tenure. This survey is a representative sample for the population in Alexandria, Egypt. The data in this article is represented in: How do people select their residential locations in Egypt? The case of Alexandria; JCIT1757.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | A dataset of housing market and self-attitudes towards housing location choices in Alexandria, Egypt |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.dib.2017.02.052 |
| Publisher version: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2017.02.052 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | publisher: Elsevier articletitle: A dataset of housing market and self-attitudes towards housing location choices in Alexandria, Egypt journaltitle: Data in Brief articlelink: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2017.02.052 associatedlink: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2016.12.012 content_type: article copyright: © 2017 The Author. Published by Elsevier Inc. |
| Keywords: | Housing market in Alexandria, Egypt, Factors of residential location choice, Housing demand preferences, Travel behavior |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS > Faculty of Engineering Science UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS > Faculty of Engineering Science > Dept of Civil, Environ and Geomatic Eng |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10072376 |
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