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Footnotes for Annex 1 Topics covered by the Scottish Household Survey: 1999 to 2006
1 The Highest Income Householder ( HIH) is taken as the household reference person for the first part of the interview. This must be a person in whose name the accommodation is owned or rented, or who is otherwise responsible for the accommodation. In households with joint householders, the person with the highest income is taken as the household reference person. If householders have the same income, the older is taken as the household reference person.
2 From April 2003, the randomly-chosen adult is asked about any driving licence held, the frequency of driving and any concessionary travel pass held.
3 Until March 2003, such information was collected in the first part of the interview, using questions which were asked in respect of each adult member of the household.
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