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Census 1991 - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom, 1991
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GBR_1991_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Mode of transport to work (UK1991A_0428)

Data file: 1991-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 184
End: 185
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Answer to the remaining questions are not required for any person under 16 years of age (born after 21st April 1975)
[Applies to questions 13 - 19]



[Questions 14 - 18 were asked of persons who currently have or have had a job in the last 10 years]



18. Daily journey to work

Please tick the box to show how the longest part, by distance, of the person's daily journey to work is normally made.
for a person using different means of transport on different days, show the means most often used.
Car or van includes three-wheeled cars and motor caravans.

[] 1 British Rail train
[] 2 Underground, tube, metro
[] 3 Bus, minibus or coach (public or private)
[] 4 Motor cycle, scooter, moped
[] 5 Driving a car or van
[] 6 Passenger in a car or van
[] 7 Pedal cycle
[] 8 On foot
[] 9 Other, please specify ____
[] 0 Works mainly at home
Categories
Value Category
0 Works at home
1 British Rail train
2 Underground/ tube/ metro
3 Bus/coach
4 Motor cycle
5 Car - driver
6 Car - passenger
7 Pedal cycle
8 On foot
9 Other
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

Definition
This variable indicates the mode of transport used by the person to work.
Universe
Persons age 16+ who worked last week

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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