WHY PEOPLE MOVE

1. How many houses or apartments have you lived in since you were born?

2. Listed below are possible reasons families move to a different place. Circle the number next to the reasons that describe why your family has moved during your lifetime.

1. climate


2. better job


3. closer to family


4. racial or ethnic pressure


5. better or larger house or apartment


6. less expensive housing


7. closer to schools


8. urban renewal


9. fire or flood damage


10. safer neighborhood


11. closer to place of work


12. other (specify)

3. What obstacles did you encounter while moving?

4. What difficulties did you have in adjusting to each new home and neighborhood?