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Census of Population of Ireland, 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 2011
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IRL_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Means of travel to work/school/college (IE2011A_MEANTRV)

Data file: IRL2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 260
End: 261
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">19. How do you usually travel to work, school or college?</span><div class="i1">Mark one box only, for the longest part, by distance, of your usual journey to work, school or college.<br /><br />[] 1 Not at work, school or college<br />[] 2 On foot<br />[] 3 Bicycle<br />[] 4 Bus, minibus or coach<br />[] 5 Train, DART, or LUAS<br />[] 6 Motor cycle or scooter<br />[] 7 Driving a car<br />[] 8 Passenger in a car<br />[] 9 Van<br />[] 10 Other, including lorry<br />[] 11 Work mainly at or from home</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Not at work, school, or college
02 On foot
03 Bicycle
04 Bus, minibus, or coach
05 Train, DART, or LUAS
06 Motor cycle or scooter
07 Driving a car
08 Passenger in a car
09 Van
10 Other, including lorry
11 Work mainly at or from home
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 means of travel to work/school/college.
Universe
Ireland 2011: Present persons [discrepancies: type I none; type II 6.3%]

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