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2015 The Puerto Rico Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2011 - 2015
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PRI_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Carpooling (PR2015A_CARPOOL)

Data file: PRI2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 376
End: 376
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
31. How did this person usually get work last week? </p>
<div class="i1">If this person usually used more than once method of transportation during the trip, mark (x) the box of the one used for most of the distance<br /><br />[] Car, truck, or van<br />[] Bus or trolley bus<br />[] Carro público<br />[] Subway or elevated<br />[] Railroad<br />[] Ferryboat<br />[] Taxicab<br />[] Motorcycle<br />[] Bicycle<br />[] Walked<br />[] Worked at home - skip to question 39a<br />[] Other method</div><span class="em">J</span> <span class="ital">Answer question 32 if you marked "car, truck, or van" in question 31. Otherwise, skip to question 33</span></p>

<p>32. How many people, including this person, usually rode to work in the car, truck, or van last week?</p>
<div class="i1">Person(s)<br />_ _</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Drives alone
2 Carpools
9 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

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person used carpooling to go to work during the previous week.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2015: Persons age 16+ whose means of transportation is an auto, truck, or van [discrepancies: none]

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