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2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2000
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Means of transportation to work (US2000A_TRANWORK)

Data file: USA2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 425
End: 426
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="US00A446 US00A447 US00A448 US00A449 US00A452 US00A453 US00A454 US00A455 US00A456 US00A458 US00A461 US00A462 US00A463 US00A464 US00A465 US00A466 US00A469 US00A470 US00A471 US00A474 US00A485 US00A486 US00A491 US00A492 US00A493 US00A494 US00A495 US00A496 US00A497 US00A498 US00A499 US00A500 US00A501 US00A502 US00A503 US00A504 US00A506 US00A507 US00A564 US00A575 US00A576 US00A578 US00A579 US00A584 US00A585 US00A587 US00A588 US00A600 US00A606"><span class="em">18. Was this person under 15 years of age on April 1, 2000?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes [Go on to question 33]<br />[] No</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="US00A500"><span class="em">23. a. How did this person usually get to work last week? </span>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.<br /><div class="i1">[] Car, truck, or van<br />[] Bus or trolley bus<br />[] Streetcar or trolley car<br />[] Subway or elevated<br />[] Railroad<br />[] Ferryboat<br />[] Taxicab<br />[] Motorcycle<br />[] Bicycle<br />[] Walked<br />[] Worked at home [Go on to question 27]<br />[] Other method</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
01 Auto, truck, or van
02 Motorcycle
03 Bus or trolley bus
04 Streetcar or trolley car (publico in Puerto Rico, 2000 )
05 Subway or elevated
06 Railroad
07 Taxicab
08 Ferryboat
09 Bicycle
10 Walked only
11 Other
12 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 the respondent's primary means of transportation to work on the most recent day worked.
Universe
United States 2000: Persons age 16+ who worked last week [discrepancies: none]

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