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Federal Population Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 2011
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CHE_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Department of Home Affairs / Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Main mode of transport to work (CH2011A_WKTRAN)

Data file: CHE2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 406
End: 407
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Employed persons and apprentices</span>
<br />Please answer questions 15 to 18. Your answer should refer to your main occupation as given in question 12.</p>

<p>17. [Means of transport to work]</p>
<div class="i1">a) Enter all means of transport that you normally use on the same day to go to work (outward journey).<br />b) Please enter for how long you use each means of transport (duration in hours and minutes).</div><div class="i1">a) Means of transport</div><div class="i2">[] 1 On foot</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div><div class="i2">[] 2 Self-propelled scooter, skateboard, roller skates etc.</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div><div class="i2">[] 3 Bicycle, electric bike</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div><div class="i1">[] 4 Moped, motorcycle, motor scooter</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div><div class="i2">[] 5 Passenger car (as driver or passenger)</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div><div class="i2">[] 6 Company bus</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div><div class="i2">[] 7 Railway</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div><div class="i2">[] 8 Tram, metro line</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div><div class="i2">[] 9 Trolley bus, bus, post bus, coach</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div><div class="i2">[] 10 Other (e.g. ship, cable car)</div><div class="i3">b) Duration (outward journey)<br />_ h _ _ min</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 On foot
02 Self-propelled scooter, skateboard, roller skates etc.
03 Bicycle, electric bike
04 Moped, motorcycle, motor scooter
05 Passenger car (as driver or passenger)
06 Company bus
07 Railway
08 Tram, metro line
09 Trolley bus, bus, post bus, coach
10 Other (e.g. ship, cable car)
98 Unknown
99 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Universe
Switzerland 2011: Economically active persons who work in a fixed workplace and do not work from home [discrepancies: none]

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