National Records of Scotland (NRS) is a Non-Ministerial Department of the Scottish Government. The purpose is to collect, preserve and produce information about Scotland's people and history and make it available to inform current and future generations. NRS were established on 1 April 2011, following the merger of the General Register Office for Scotland (GROS) and the National Archives of Scotland (NAS). For administrative purposes the NRS sit within the Scottish Government’s Constitution and External Affairs portfolio.
Office for National Statistics; National Records of Scotland; Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency; UK Data Service. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5257/census/aggregate-2021-1
This dataset provides Census 2022 estimates for the Length of residence in the UK by household tenure - people in Scotland. ## Length of residence in the UK The length of time that a person has been resident in the UK. This is based on the responses to the question _"If you were not born in the United Kingdom, when did you most recently arrive to live here?"_ Details of classification can be found [here](https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/metadata/length-of-residence-in-the-uk/#panel-1) _The quality assurance report can be found [here](https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/2022-results/scotlands-census-2022-quality-assurance-reports/quality-assurance-report-demography-and-migration/)_ ## Tenure of household A classification of whether a household rents or owns the accommodation that it occupies. For rented households, this variable also includes information about the type of landlord who owns or manages the accommodation. This variable is derived from two questions on the household form on household tenure and landlord. __Household question 12: Does your household own or rent this accommodation?__ * Owns with a mortgage or loan * Owns outright * Owns with shared equity (for example, LIFT, Help-to-Buy) * Rents (with or without housing benefit) * Part owns and part rents (shared ownership) * Lives rent free __Household question 13: Who is your landlord? (Only asked of households who are renting)__ * Council (Local Authority) or Housing Association / Registered Social Landlord * Private landlord or letting agency * Other Details of classification can be found [here](https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/metadata/tenure-of-household/#panel-1) _The quality assurance report can be found [here](https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/2022-results/scotlands-census-2022-quality-assurance-reports/quality-assurance-report-housing/)_
Scotland's Census 2022 - MV801 - Length of residence in the UK by household tenure - People