Census of Population and Housing 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2000

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PRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Means of transportation to work (PR2000A_0480)

Data file: PRI2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 363

End: 364

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 19 through 32 asked of persons aged 15 and over.]

23.a. How did this person usually get to work last week? If this person usually used more than one method of transportation during the trip, mark [X] the box of the one used for most of the distance.

[] Car, truck, or van
[] Bus or trolley bus
[] Streetcar or trolley car
[] Subway or elevated
[] Railroad
[] Ferryboat
[] Taxicab
[] Motorcycle
[] Bicycle
[] Walked
[] Worked at home -- Skip to 27
[] Other method

If "Car, truck, or van" is marked in 23a, go to 23b. Otherwise, skip to 24a.

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
10	Auto, truck, or van
20	Motorcycle
31	Bus or trolley bus
32	Streetcar or trolley car
33	Subway or elevated
35	Taxicab
36	Ferryboat (launch in Puerto Rico)
40	Bicycle
50	Walked only
60	Other
70	Worked at home

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 a person's means of transportation to work.

Universe

Person age 16+ who worked last week

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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